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 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
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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
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
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Are you using CPBDL? Why not? Looks like a great enhancement to ThreatPrevention. All dynamic objects. Very very cool stuff.
I have been working with this product since the Lacoon days. Check Point acquired Lacoon in mid-2015, and released a rebranded agent that was meh. The new agent design is a complete shift, and provides a lot of interesting information
On a whim, I went and took the new R80.10 CCSA exam today. A few months ago I had to sit through about three days of labs and content for the course. The course material is pretty good (although having