VPN-1 VSX brings highest levels
of efficiency and cost effectiveness by aggregating up to 250 comprehensive
security policies on a single platform
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., - November 25,
2003 - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP),
the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced a
new version of its VPN-1®VSX™ offering, making it the industry's
only solution to deliver integrated access control, network and
application-level attack protection, and client security in a virtual
environment - with up to 250 virtual systems running on a single
platform. Enhanced to include Check Point's best-in-class Application
Intelligence™ technology, SmartDefense™ attack protection,
and VPN-1 SecureClient™ remote access and desktop security,
VPN-1 VSX equips service providers and enterprises with integrated
end-to-end protection against dynamic Internet threats. This enables
them to strengthen their security while taking advantage of the
cost efficiencies of virtualization, which eliminates the need to
invest in additional infrastructure.
A high-speed, centrally manageable multi-policy security solution,
Check Point VPN-1 VSX has been enhanced to deliver the following
benefits:
- Industry-leading Network and Application
Security - Integration of Check Point's groundbreaking
Application Intelligence means customers can now implement network
and application level access control and attack protection with
a single solution.
- End-to-End Security - Support
for VPN-1 SecureClient eliminates the need for a separate remote
access infrastructure and enables administrators to extend consistent
security down to the individual user with a single point of control
-- resulting in a higher level of security.
- Consistent High Performance
- On-going software optimization ensures performance levels stay
consistently high regardless of added functionality.
Check Point VPN-1 VSX is supported on a wide range of platforms,
including Check Point SecurePlatform, Crossbeam X40, Nortel ASF
5114 and Nortel ASF 5124.
"For the first time, virtualized environments can benefit
from both network and application-level attack protection with VPN-1
VSX with Application Intelligence," said Carol Stone, vice
president of marketing, Check Point Software Technologies. "With
this breakthrough, customers can achieve the highest levels of efficiency
while implementing the world's best security."
Pricing and Availability
Check Point VPN-1 VSX is available now. Pricing starts at $24,000
for a VSX configuration that supports 10 virtual systems. For more
information on Check Point VPN-1 VSX visit www.checkpoint.com/products/vpn-1vsx/index.html.
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. Through its Next Generation product line,
the company delivers a broad range of Perimeter, Internal and Web
security solutions that protect business communications and resources
for corporate networks and applications, remote employees, branch
offices and partner extranets. Extending the power of the Check
Point solution is its Open Platform for Security (OPSEC), the industry's
framework and alliance for integration and interoperability with
"best-of-breed" solutions from over 350 leading companies.
Check Point solutions are sold, integrated and serviced by a network
of 1,900 Check Point partners in 86 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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Ltd. All rights reserved.
Check Point, the Check Point logo, Application Intelligence, ClusterXL,
ConnectControl, FireWall-1, VPN-1 GX, FireWall-1 SecureServer, VPN-1
VSX, FloodGate-1, INSPECT, INSPECT XL, MultiGate, Open Security
Extension, OPSEC, Provider-1, SecureKnowledge, SecureXL, SiteManager-1,
SmartCenter, SmartCenter Pro, SmartDashboard, SmartDefense, SmartLSM,
SmartMap, SmartView, SmartView Monitor, SmartView Reporter, SmartView
Status, SmartView Tracker, SVN, UAM, User-to-Address Mapping, UserAuthority,
VPN-1 Accelerator Card, VPN-1 Pro, Check Point Express, VPN-1 Edge,
Safe@Office, VPN-1 SecureClient, VPN-1 SecuRemote, VPN-1 SecureServer,
and VPN-1 VSX 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 Nos. 5,606,668, 5,835,726,
and 6,496,935 and may be protected by other U.S. Patents, foreign
patents, or pending applications.
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