The NGX platform delivers hundreds of important new features, improvements, and enhancements to over twenty Check Point products, offering stronger security enforcement, VPN, and management capabilities - addressing your most challenging security problems.
Learn more about the specific features and benefits of upgrading your Check Point products to the NGX platform below and start planning your upgrade today.
See what's new by product
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Management Plug-Ins
- Provider-1 supports the ability to add incremental management capabilities through management plug-ins
- The Management Plug-In View indicates whether a particular plug-in is activated per customer
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Global Policy
- Global security rules may be set on specific gateways or groups of gateways for a Customer CMA, enabling gateways with different functions – such as perimeter versus DMZ – to receive relevant global rules.
- SmartDefense and Web Intelligence settings can be configured globally and assigned to select customers.
- SmartDefense updates can be downloaded to the MDS, and the protections and their settings transferred to all selected Customers when Global Policy is assigned. For details, refer to the Provider-1/SiteManager-1 User Guide.
- Global Manager is a new type of administrator account, capable of managing global policies and objects.
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Integration with Integrity
- Endpoint security can now be managed via a Provider-1/SiteManager-1 CMA.
- The Integrity server can be installed from the Enterprise Suite CD, either to the MDS machine or to a different machine.
- Each Integrity server is configured to work with a specific Customer, providing the following capabilities:
- Integrity server uses the Provider-1/SiteManager-1 administrator definitions.
- Endpoint logs are displayed in SmartView Tracker.
- Eventia Reporter introduces special Integrity reports on endpoint entities.
- Integrity Server Web UI is launched from SmartDashboard.
- Integrity status is displayed in SmartView Monitor.
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Support for Eventia Analyzer
- Eventia Analyzer can be configured to provide event correlation on all or specific Customers in the Provider-1/SiteManager-1 environment. Eventia Analyzer can be globally defined and configured to generate centralized, real-time event correlation on Check Point logs and third party devices in CMA domains. For details, refer to the Eventia Analyzer User Guide.
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Support for Solaris 10
- The MDS is now supported on Sun Solaris 10.
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Additional Information
 Provider-1 Datasheet for Service Providers
Provider-1 Datasheet for Enterprises
Provider-1 Product Page
SiteManager-1 Datasheet
SiteManager-1 Product Page
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Take advantage of these important new features and hundreds of others available only with the NGX platform by ordering your NGX Upgrade Kit today.
