I have been playing with products from Yubikey and OnlyKey the past few days. I have always been a big fan of using Check Point certificates for firewall administration, and the weak link is the passphrase. Tried to make a
Had a Check Point SE forward this to me: GAIA Embedded R77.20.50 now includes support for SandBlast. This is really cool and unexpected. Did I miss this in one of the SKO presentations last month? With this update, the
I was at Check Point’s SKO (sales kick-off) a few weeks ago, and found a booth that was showing off some new appliances. The 5900 is the newest in the 5xxx line, and has taken over as the fastest 1U
I have been working quite a bit with NGSE (pre-R80) lately. There are tremendous performance gains over the traditional SmartEvent version. The following shows the amount of records from a customer’s implementation that I put together a few months ago:
Seems like I have been doing a whole lot of updates lately: R77.20 Jumbo Portal R77.30 Jumbo Portal Check_Point_R77_20_JUMBO_HF_1_Bundle_T185.tgz <–substitute the ‘XXX’ for the Jumbo Fix you need to apply. Check_Point_R77_30_JUMBO_HF_1_Bundle_T128.tgz <–substitute the ‘XXX’ for the Jumbo Fix you need
I’ve heard it’s real close. Supposedly they are training some of the SEs on R80 this week, so I would think we will see it in the next few weeks. Just posting in-case you go looking for the download
Not seeing it available on the downloads page yet. Maybe this is a “soft” release like the Sandblast Agent? This signals the end of SPlat and IPSO as they will not be supported
At UTC 23:59:60:00 on June 30th 2015, there will be another “leap second.” this means that a one second adjustment will be inserted in order to compensate for the drift between the Earth’s
If you have a User Center account, you can now download the presentations (in .pdf) that were given at CPX this year. CPX Washington DC 2015 Presentations
From Check point’s page: R77.30 was released on May 19, 2015 and it consolidates all previous releases. From within CPUSE: So what is new? Some highlights: Threat Extraction