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Check Point made an acquisition announcement today. There is not much information, but I have been able to find the following: The company was formed in 2017 The company was Israeli-based The acquisition was for less than $10 million I
CheckPoint Mobile E80.x with Azure Multi Factor Authentication – Video
This is a short video showing what the end-user experience when using a third-party multi-factor authentication (MFA) product. In this case the customer requested to use Azure Active Directory for the MFA. This project was completed in under a week
R80.20 Backwards Compatibility Problems
I have been seeing R80.20 upgrade problems the past few months with a few of my customers. One move was from R77.20 to R80.20 and the other from R77.30 to R80.20. These were “in-place” upgrades. In both cases, after the
CPDBL is Changing to…
CPDBL is changing its name to OpenDBL. This makes sense since the project is going to support more than just Check Point gateways. Also, it is very important to note that on December 9th 2019, the cpdbp.net domain will be
Humble Bundle – Cyber Security
Another amazing Packt bundle from Humble: Nmap: Network Exploration and Security Auditing Cookbook Network Analysis Using Wireshark 2 Cookbook Practical Cyber Intelligence Cybersecurity Attacks (Red Team Activity)[Video] Python For Offensive PenTest: A Complete Practical Course [Video] Cryptography with Python
R80.20 is GA for Management and Gateways
R80.20 was released this week. This is the FULL version as opposed to the R80.20 M1 which was released for “management-only.” There are some interesting new features, and you will see “previously supported in R77.30” sprinkled throughout the Release Notes…which
NSS Labs Follow-on Test Results
As I predicted they would, Check Point engaged NSS Labs in a follow-up to the 2018 NGFW Group Test: “During the NSS Labs 2018 Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) Group Test, the Check Point 15600 Next Generation Threat Prevention (NGTP) Appliance
NSS Labs NGFW 2018 Results
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Amazing HumbleBundle No Starch Deal
Every once in a while Humble Bundle has some amazing bundles for tech books. There is a great deal right now for No Starch Press titles: The Book of Inkscape: The Definitive Guide to the Free Graphics Editor The Book of GIMP: