I have been working with Check Point Support on some issues for a client the past few weeks. Whenever I talk to a Support engineer that seems to know his/her stuff I ask them about what they are seeing for
Update: Check Point Upgrade Diagrams V4…
Updated the Upgrade Diagrams on Oct 9th 2012 to reflect the following changes: Included R75.45 and R75.40VS
R75.45 is GA
Apparently R75.45 was posted for GA download on Friday Oct. 5th. This is great news as it is mainly a “bugfix” release. Wish I would have known it came out on Friday, as I was installing a newer
R75.40 Virtual Systems Download and Documents Available
Searching the Check Point Support Center on “Virtual Systems” turns up older documents and downloads. However searching on “R75.40VS” will will bring up the results for R75 Virtual Systems. Looks like sk76540 is the solution ID for the new portal
Update: Check Point Upgrade Diagrams…
I left Check Point (after seven years) to work with another security related company and now I am back (although as a consultant). The original “Upgrade Diagrams” were published in the spring of 2011, and had over 10,000 downloads. Having
Exporting the MDG Objects into CSV
This is a quick video on a tool tucked into the Provider-1/MDM MDG. It allows you to export all of the objects from the ‘Network Objects’ view in the MDG, and then view them in Excel.
Tufin Security Suite 6.0 Released Today
Tufin Software is releasing their latest version 6.0 today. If you have not seen this tool in a while, you will be impressed with all of the enhancements. SecureTrack has become a “must have” for anyone managing a medium large
R71.40 is GA
From the Release Notes: What’s New in R71.40 Upgrade from R70.40 directly to R71.40 Security Management IPS improvements SmartEvent enhancements. Increase pattern granularity – Header rejection, HTTP worm catcher and Cifs worm catcher patterns were converted into separate protections,
R71.40 is Public EA
Some interesting new enhancements (from the notes): Security Management IPS improvements SmartEvent enhancements Increase pattern granularity – Header rejection, Http worm catcher and Cifs worm catcher patterns were converted into separate protections, giving more granularity in their settings. This feature
R75.10 is GA
I will update my diagrams tonight….