Introduces
VPN-1 Net for Simple, Fast and Secure Connectivity and Enhances
Flagship VPN-1 Pro
REDWOOD
CITY, Calif., April 8, 2002 - Check Point Software Technologies,
(NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet,
today introduces VPN-1® Net, a dedicated virtual private
network (VPN) solution that enables simple, secure and fast
connectivity. Additionally, the company announces VPN-1®
Pro, an integrated VPN and firewall solution with advancements
in ease-of-deployment and management. Both VPN-1 Net and VPN-1
Pro are members of the flagship VPN-1®/FireWall-1® family
of solutions.
Introducing
Check Point VPN-1 Net
Extending Check Point's SecureVPN™ family of solutions,
VPN-1 Net uniquely addresses the connectivity concerns of the
networking or telecommunications manager looking for a simple,
cost-effective way to connect multiple offices and remote workers.
Additionally VPN-1 Net offers:
- "One-Click"
VPN technology for quick and easy VPN set-up
- Tunnel-based
pricing for attractive migration from legacy WAN deployments
- Access
control based on Check Point's patented Stateful Inspection
technology
"Managing
communications costs is the top priority for networking and
telecommunications buyers," said Gil Shwed, chairman and CEO
of Check Point Software Technologies. "Check Point's industry
leading SecureVPN solutions are an effective alternative to
frame relay and leased lines, and meet the full range of deployment
requirements - from the connectivity-focused VPN-1 Net to an
integrated VPN and firewall solution, VPN-1 Pro."
Check
Point VPN-1 Pro
Check Point is also announcing VPN-1 Pro, which includes the
robust security features of its predecessor, VPN-1 Gateway,
with new enhancements making VPNs easier to deploy and manage.
VPN-1 Pro includes One-Click support for:
- VPN Communities
including remote access, site-to-site and extranets for easier
and faster VPN deployments
- VPN star
topology deployments to accommodate a broad range of network
configurations
- Streamlined
VPN policy creation and management with a VPN Dashboard
Check Point
VPN-1 Net and VPN-1 Pro are included in the Feature Pack 2 release
of Check Point Next GenerationT, immediately available worldwide.
VPN-1 Net is competitively priced starting at $1,000 for five
tunnels.
Check Point
is expanding its breadth of SecureVPN solutions with VPN-1 Net
and VPN-1 Pro to offer the broadest choice of VPN deployment
options, while continuing to improve security and ease-of-use
for customers.
About
Check Point Software Technologies
Check Point Software Technologies is the worldwide leader in
securing the Internet. It is the confirmed market leader of
both the worldwide VPN and firewall markets. The company's Secure
Virtual Network (SVN) architecture provides the VPN and security
infrastructure that uniquely enables secure and
reliable Internet communications. SVN solutions, as delivered
in the company's Next Generation product family, secure business
communications and resources for corporate networks, remote
employees, branch offices and partner extranets. Extending the
power of SVN is Check Point's Open Platform for Security (OPSEC),
the industry's framework and alliance for integration and interoperability
with "best-of-breed" solutions from over 300 leading companies.
Check Point solutions are sold, integrated and serviced by a
network of 2,000 certified partners in 203 countries. For more
information, please call us at (800) 429-4391 or (650) 628-2000
or visit us on the Web at http://www.checkpoint.com
or at http://www.opsec.com.
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2002 Check
Point Software Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved.
Check Point, the Check Point logo, FireWall-1, FireWall-1 SecureServer,
FireWall-1 SmallOffice, FloodGate-1, INSPECT, IQ Engine, Meta
IP, MultiGate, Open Security Extension, OPSEC, Provider-1, SecureKnowledge,
SecureUpdate, SiteManager-1, SVN, UAM, User-to-Address Mapping,
UserAuthority, Visual Policy Editor, VPN-1, VPN-1 Accelerator
Card, VPN-1 Pro, VPN-1 SecureClient, VPN-1 SecuRemote, VPN-1
SecureServer, VPN-1 SmallOffice, and ConnectControl are trademarks,
service marks, or registered trademarks of Check Point Software
Technologies Ltd. or its affiliates. All other product names
mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective owners. The products described in this document
are protected by U.S. Patent No. 5,606,668 and 5,835,726 and
may be protected by other U.S. Patents, foreign patents, or
pending applications. |
