I keep running into this when moving a configuration from R77.x to R80.x It’s interesting how many R77.x gateways out there never moved to 64-bit when they had the chance. Every once in a while this setting tries to slip
set edition 32-bit
The Best CPX Presentation You Didn’t See
I doubt that any customers saw this presentation at CPX, as it was held on the “partner” day. This is a great Cloud summary video for architects and management especially. Grant Asplund hammers home some interesting facts, including how few
At CPX
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Forcenock?
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