Check Point Launches Two New Products: SmartView Reporter and SmartView Monitor

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2002--Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today unveiled new additions to its Security Management Architecture (SMART) product family, SmartView Reporter™ and SmartView Monitor™. These one-of-a-kind solutions provide in-depth intelligence of Internet security deployments and traffic activity that is essential in controlling security in enterprise environments.

SmartView Reporter
SmartView Reporter is a powerful reporting and analysis system that enables security managers to quickly sift through vast amounts of security information collected from multiple gateways across the enterprise. This data is consolidated into concise custom-built or pre-defined comprehensive reports. Data is collected from Check Point VPN and firewall products as well as from OPSEC™ (Open Platform for Security) partner solutions. Features of SmartView Reporter include:

• 250 pre-defined graphs and tables
• Web-based reports generated and distributed automatically
• Targeted data mining through customizable reports

SmartView Monitor
SmartView Monitor provides real-time information about the performance, availability and security state of the VPN and firewall environment. SmartView Monitor enables immediate identification of changes in network and security behavior, allowing for rapid decision making and long term network capacity planning. Features of SmartView Monitor include:

• Interface Monitor, for a real-time understanding of application and user bandwidth allocation enabling prompt action to improve performance and maximize network resource ROI
• Gateway resource monitoring of CPU, memory, etc., ensures optimal network performance
• Dynamic, graphical display of over 200 performance metrics
• Virtual Link Monitor for real-time analysis of bandwidth and latency across VPN tunnels

"Maintaining a secure, reliable and efficient network is a major challenge, and understanding the threats faced by that network at any given moment is critical" said Carol Stone, vice president of marketing, Check Point Software Technologies. "Check Point SmartView solutions extend our industry-leading SMART management to deliver unparalleled insights into security and performance activity making it very easy to maintain control over your network."

Availability
SmartView Reporter is available now with pricing starting at $2,000. SmartView Monitor is included with Check Point SmartCenter Pro and is currently available with Check Point VPN-1®/FireWall-1® Next Generation, Feature Pack 3. For more information please visit www.checkpoint.com/products/svr/index.html.

SmartView Reporter and SmartView Monitor provide security managers and executives alike with powerful security intelligence, enabling concise, accurate and timely decision-making for optimal network security and performance.