How Austrotherm Transformed IT Security Across 13 Countries with Unified SASE Architecture
- Solution: Network Security, Workspace Security
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Location: EMEA
The Austrotherm Group is a family-owned Austrian enterprise. In addition to its headquarters in Wopfing, production sites in Pinkafeld and Purbach and its three locations in Turkey, the leader in insulation is represented by organizations in Germany, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary. Along with the Baumit and Murexin groups, the Austrotherm group is part of Schmid Industrie Holding.
“Check Point gave us everything we need, including SASE for easy remote access, improved endpoint security, zero trust network access design, firewalls, and more.”
-Markus Zack Head of Group IT at Austrotherm GmbH
Challenge
- Frequent phishing and impersonation emails are reaching users
- Unreliable VPN client causing remote connections to drop
- Limited visibility and weak access control across environments
Solution
- Check Point Spark Firewall
- Check Point SASE Internet Access
- Check Point SASE Private Access
- Check Point Email Security
- Check Point Portal
- Check Point Browser Security
Outcome
- 20–30% more phishing blocked; ~70% fewer “is this phishing?” tickets
- Remote access issues eliminated; six months without VPN tickets
- Centralized visibility and control; the team focuses on other projects
Share This Story
For the Denver Broncos, Defense is a Winning Strategy
“The technology is first and foremost, but it’s also about the people, and that’s another area where Check Point came to the forefront.”
60+ Industries Served
100,000+ Clients Globally
30+ Years of Industry Expertise
Featured stories spotlight
How The Council Of Cádiz Transformed Its Security Management And Service Delivery
The Council of Cádiz is the public administration organization responsible for providing services to 44 municipalities in the province of Cádiz. The council delivers services directly to citizens and provides technical, economic and service coordination support to each municipality.
Santillana Latam Safeguards Its Employees And Learners With Unified Security Management
For over 60 years, Grupo Santillana has been promoting K-12 education through the development of books, literacy and vocational training materials, and children’s books in Latin America.
How FutureSafe Reduces Regulatory And Financial Risk For MSPs & Raises The Bottom Line
FutureSafe is a managed security services partner (MSSP) that provides a curated, best-in-breed stack of cybersecurity products and services to managed service providers (MSPs) and their clients. After starting as an MSP named NoctisIT, FutureSafe pivoted to providing cybersecurity products and services to address a growing market need for security expertise.
Harris Center Defends Assets, Data and Reputation From End to End
The Harris Center transforms the lives of people with behavioral, health and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
How KKCompany Quickly Boosted Its Email, Cloud and SDLC Security Posture
KKCompany Technologies delivers streaming, multimedia technology and cloud intelligence services that enable customers to accelerate digital transformation.
How SingAREN Secures Its High-Performance Research Network And The Trust Of Its Members
Singapore Advanced Research and Education Network (SingAREN) is Singapore’s national research and education network. It provides high-speed connectivity and other data services to Singapore’s universities, research institutes, the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC), and other government and industrial partners.
Cybersecurity For School Systems: How The Marple Newtown District Gained Full Visibility Of Its Network, Endpoints And Email Servers
Marple Newtown School District is a K-12 public school district in southeast Pennsylvania.
See how Check Point’s global customers are protecting their environment.
Our mission is to help secure the largest enterprise, government, and service provider organizations around the world.
A Lean IT Team. A Growing Threat Landscape....
2 min. read
A Lean IT Team. A Growing Threat Landscape. How OFN Closed the Cyber Security Gap
- Solution: Workspace Security
- Industry: Nonprofit
- Location: Americas
Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) is the nation’s leading network and intermediary focused on community development investment, managing more than $1 billion in total assets and a membership of nearly 500 community development financial institutions (CDFIs), which includes community development loan funds, credit unions, green banks, banks, minority depository institutions, and venture capital funds
“Check Point Email Security has helped us to respond tremendously faster, reduce our manual efforts, and strengthen our email security posture without needing to expand the team. Check Point Email Security does everything it’s supposed to do without getting in the way, and that’s exactly what we looked for in our security stack.”
-Abhilash Rajan, SVP of IT and facilities administration
Challenge
- OFN lacked a dedicated email security platform that would defend against modern threats
- OFN lacked a dedicated email security platform that would defend against modern threats
- Existing email security toolsets created too many false positives, allowed too many false negatives slip through
Solution
- Check Point Email Security
Outcome
- OFN dramatically reduced phishing risk with near-zero false positives and minimal IT overhead
- Check Point Email Security stops email security threats without breaking end-user workflow
- Check Point Email Security freed OFN’s IT team from reactive support to focus on strategic security and compliance initiatives
Share This Story
Too Many Tools, Not Enough Protection: One Enterprise's...
2 min. read
Too Many Tools, Not Enough Protection: One Enterprise's Successful Security Overhaul
- Solution: Network Security
- Industry: Other
- Location: Americas
Grupo Reyes is a 100% Mexican conglomerate founded in 1970 in León, Guanajuato, by entrepreneur Benjamín Reyes. What began as a small plastics operation with a single extrusion machine and four employees has grown into a diversified group of more than 20 national and international companies spanning plastics and packaging, construction materials, hospitality, real estate, and services. Its flagship company, REYMA, is a leading manufacturer of disposable and biodegradable products in Mexico, the Caribbean, and North America, employing nearly 10,000 people across seven industrial complexes in Mexico and one in the United States. With a presence in multiple states across Mexico and distribution reaching into Central America and the U.S., Grupo Reyes operates in highly regulated and competitive markets where operational efficiency and business continuity are fundamental to its continued growth.
“We decided to go with Check Point because it provides us with a robust, mature, and scalable architecture that prevents attacks. And Check Point is highly reliable with a strategic vision that is aligned with complex and growing companies like ours.”
-Abraham Sevillano, director of iNN. Innovación y Negocios (Business and Innovation), Grupo Reyes
Challenge
- Grupo Reyes endured high operational complexity with fragmented security tool management
- Limited threat visibility and reactive security posture
- Growing cyber security risks threatening 24/7 business continuity
Solution
- Check Point Firewall – 3950 (Branch Firewall)
- Check Point Spark Firewall
- Check Point SD-WAN
- Check Point Attack Surface Management
Outcome
- Centralized security operations with lower operational burden for teams
- Reduced incidents, faster threat response, improved regulatory compliance
- Immediate email attack mitigation; cyber security became a business enabler
How assetsaas.io Transformed Email Deliverability and Improved Client...
3 min. read
How assetsaas.io Transformed Email Deliverability and Improved Client Outcomes with Enhanced Email Security
- Solution: Workspace Security
- Industry: Technology Solutions
- Location: APAC
assetsaas.io Pty Ltd is an Australian technology and marketing services provider delivering managed IT, cyber security, software development, SaaS, and marketing service solutions for organizations of all sizes. The company combines ethics-driven leadership with a focus on measurable outcomes, integrating technology, security, software, and marketing into a single accountable service to simplify digital transformation and drive growth as a service solution for organizations of all sizes.
“I’ve worked with the top four Check Point competitors across different MSPs, and the moment I saw the demo, and I understood how Check Point Email Security worked, I realized that there’s just no competition.”
-Mark Boyd, CEO at assetsaas.io
Challenge
- assetsaas.io’s client emails were landing in spam folders, costing sales
- assetsaas.io leveraged enhanced email security to close more business
- Did not want to manage an additional half-dozen security products to achieve goals
Solution
- Check Point Email Security
Outcome
- 100% email deliverability guarantee reported daily for every customer
- Check Point Email Security provides seven security tools in one
- Rapid audits are winning new contracts worth thousands annually
Share This Story
Transforming Email Security: 60% Fewer False Positives, Faster...
2 min. read
Transforming Email Security: 60% Fewer False Positives, Faster Response, Better Protection, Happier Clients
- Solution: Workspace Security
- Industry: Technology Solutions
- Location: EMEA
ristl.IT GmbH is an Austrian Managed Service Provider based in Vienna. The company provides medium-sized enterprises with comprehensive IT services from a single source: from planning and implementing secure IT infrastructures to cloud migration (Microsoft 365, Azure) to Managed Security Services with multiple partners. ristl.IT is ISO/IEC 27001 certified and places special emphasis on information security.
“Check Point Email Security is unbelievably great. We can use it in a multi-tenancy environment and roll it out without issues to different clients with similar configurations.”
-Christian Schertl, director of operations at ristl.IT
Challenge
- Excessive false positives stressed ristl.IT’s technical services team
- Multiple disconnected systems fragmented the team’s investigation workflow
- Increasingly found itself fighting sophisticated phishing attacks that targeted
multi-factor authentication
Solution
- Check Point Email Security
Outcome
- 60% reduction in false positives
- Phishing email investigation time reduced from 15-20 minutes to near instant
- Enhanced sophisticated attack detection
Share This Story
How Austrotherm Transformed IT Security Across 13 Countries...
2 min. read
How Austrotherm Transformed IT Security Across 13 Countries with Unified SASE Architecture
- Solution: Network Security, Workspace Security
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Location: EMEA
The Austrotherm Group is a family-owned Austrian enterprise. In addition to its headquarters in Wopfing, production sites in Pinkafeld and Purbach and its three locations in Turkey, the leader in insulation is represented by organizations in Germany, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary. Along with the Baumit and Murexin groups, the Austrotherm group is part of Schmid Industrie Holding.
“Check Point gave us everything we need, including SASE for easy remote access, improved endpoint security, zero trust network access design, firewalls, and more.”
-Markus Zack Head of Group IT at Austrotherm GmbH
Challenge
- Frequent phishing and impersonation emails are reaching users
- Unreliable VPN client causing remote connections to drop
- Limited visibility and weak access control across environments
Solution
- Check Point Spark Firewall
- Check Point SASE Internet Access
- Check Point SASE Private Access
- Check Point Email Security
- Check Point Portal
- Check Point Browser Security
Outcome
- 20–30% more phishing blocked; ~70% fewer “is this phishing?” tickets
- Remote access issues eliminated; six months without VPN tickets
- Centralized visibility and control; the team focuses on other projects
Share This Story
How Anglia Ruskin University Slashed IT Workloads And...
5 min. read
How Anglia Ruskin University Slashed IT Workloads And Improved Security Maturity Through Automated Email Protection And Increased Resilience
- Solution: Workspace Security
- Industry: Education
- Location: EMEA
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is a modern public university with campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and London. With over 35,000 students and more than 4,000 staff, ARU is known for its commitment to inclusive education, innovation and employability. The university continues to invest in digital transformation to support its academic and administrative communities.
“The most tangible improvement is the dramatic reduction in security incidents. Our Microsoft 365 team is handling a much lower level of threats that need to be remediated, compared to before. This improvement is particularly significant given the increasing sophistication of email-based attacks targeting educational institutions.”
-Kyle Strudwick, Head of User Infrastructure at ARU
Challenge
- Legacy email security platform could no longer keep pace with sophisticated threats
- Improve the maturity level of cyber security program
- Improve user experience while also increasing security
Solution
- Workspace Security Email & Collaboration
Outcome
- Reduced number of threats getting through email defenses
- Decreased email security tickets by 10 to 15 percent
- Unprecedented levels of positive feedback from users throughout the university
Share This Story
Unified Security Platform Transforms K-12 District's Cyber Defenses
4 min. read
Unified Security Platform Transforms K-12 District's Cyber Defenses
- Solution: Network Security, Cloud Network Security, Workspace Security, Platform
- Industry: Education
- Location: Americas
The Charleston County School District (CCSD) is a nationally accredited school district dedicated to providing equitable and high-quality educational opportunities for all its students. CCSD is the second-largest school system in South Carolina, representing a unique blend of urban, suburban, and rural schools that span 1,300 square miles along the coast. CCSD serves approximately 50,000 students in 88 schools and specialized programs.
“A big benefit of the Check Point Platform Agreement agreement is that we weren’t forced to buy everything Check Point offered. We were able to layer exactly what we could afford and what we need right now, and what we need as we go forward.”
-Tom Nawrocki, executive director of network, operations, and cyber security at CCSD
Challenge
- Limited security event visibility and after-hours coverage
- Cyber security tool sprawl fragmented security management and increased training complexity
- The district faced unpredictable budgeting and funding sources
Solution
- Check Point Security Gateways
- Check Point Cloud Firewall
- Check Point MDR/MPR (Managed Detection/Prevention & Response)
- Workspace Security Workspace
- Check Point Portal
- Check Point Enterprise License Agreement (ELA)
Outcome
- Dramatically improved visibility and 24/7 security coverage
- Streamlined operations through unified platform and staff training
- Predictable budgeting and flexible resource planning
Shift from Legacy Defenses to Future-Proof Security Proves...
5 min. read
Shift from Legacy Defenses to Future-Proof Security Proves Winning Strategy Against Sophisticated Phishing Attacks and Cyber Threats
- Solution: Workspace Security
- Industry: Hospitality
- Location: EMEA
Rotana is one of the region’s leading hospitality companies, founded in Abu Dhabi in 1992. It manages a portfolio of over 116 properties in operation and under development across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye. Known for its commitment to quality and guest satisfaction, Rotana operates six distinct brands: Rotana Hotels & Resorts, Centro Hotels, Rayhaan Hotels & Resorts, Arjaan Hotel Apartments, Edge by Rotana, and The Residences by Rotana.
Our Workspace Security Email & Collaboration deployment went very smoothly. We received strong support from Check Point and experienced a seamless technical implementation. We ran Workspace Security Email & Collaboration in parallel with existing systems for about a month to ensure a seamless transition.
-Biju Dharmaraj, Corporate Director of Information Security & Compliance at Rotana
Challenge
- Sophisticated phishing and targeted cyberattacks threatening the company and guest data
- High operational workloads and inefficiencies with the previous email security solution
- Needed to Meet stringent regulatory mandates and protect sensitive personal information (PII)
Solution
- Workspace Security Email & Collaboration
Outcome
- Stopped 50% more phishing and targeted attacks, dramatically improving security
- Slashed IT workload and ticket volume with streamlined processes and automation
- Achieved robust regulatory compliance and safeguarded sensitive data
Share This Story
How Bell Canada Provides Its Customers Continuous, Scalable...
5 min. read
How Bell Canada Provides Its Customers Continuous, Scalable Protection Against Modern Cyber Threats
- Solution: Network Security, Cloud Network Security, Workspace Security, Platform
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Location: Americas
Bell is Canada’s largest communications company, providing advanced broadband Internet, wireless, TV, media and business communication services. Founded in Montréal in 1880, Bell is wholly owned by BCE Inc.
“We partner with Check Point because we firmly believe in Check Point’s technology. Having over 30 years of cyber security industry experience enables Check Point to be on the bleeding edge, and we value Check Point’s vision to enable us to not only keep our customers’ security today but also secure well into the future.”
-Errol Fernandes, security and data center national sales leader at Bell Canada
Challenge
- Provide their customers with a security protection-first strategy
- Help their customers keep networks, cloud applications secure
- Help their customers secure mobile devices and users
Solution
- Check Point Mobile Security
- Check Point External Risk Management
- Check Point Maestro Hyperscale Firewall
- Check Point Security Gateways
- Check Point Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Outcome
- Provided its customers with the capabilities to secure their networks, cloud systems, mobile devices and data
- Check Point External Risk Management enabled Bell Canada to provide their customers a prevention-first risk posture
- Check Point Maestro Hyperscale Firewall made it possible to manage hundreds of Check Point firewalls
- Effectively secured their customer’s web applications from modern attacks
Share Your Success Story! Become a Check Point Champion. Build brand recognition while becoming an innovator, thought leader and reliable source within the technology community.
Don't Leave Your Company Vulnerable to Attacks
Mitigate threats 24x7 with award-winning technology, expert analysis, and zero-day global threat intelligence.
For the Denver Broncos, Defense is a Winning Strategy on the Cyber Front and on the Field
- Solution: Network Security, Cloud, Security for Remote Users
- Industry: Sports Teams and Clubs
- Location: Americas
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver, Colorado, a member of the National Football League’s (NFL) American Football Conference West division. The Walton-Penner Family Ownership Group owns the team and makes its home at Empower Field at Mile High.
"Check Point gives us a great way to consolidate our security viewpoint, so we’re not jumping between different systems if an alert comes up."
—Chris Newman Senior IT Director for the Denver Broncos
Challenge
- Scale and enhance IT performance for all stadium events and training facilities
- Secure all data, email and Wi-Fi for events, employees, media and visitors
- Unify cloud-native security across all applications
Solution
- Check Point Network Security
- Check Point Network Security Gateways
- Check Point Network Security Management
- Check Point Email & Collaboration
- Check Point Mobile Security
- Check Point WAF
Outcome
- Established secure connectivity for consistent event production
- Simplified security operations and improved productivity
- Gained full visibility of cloud environments
Alpine Energy improves their real-time, network-wide visibility
- Solution: Workspace Security
- Industry: Energy
- Location: APAC
Alpine Energy distributes electricity to more than 33,500 customers across some of New Zealand’s most challenging terrain. The company is embarking on a digital transformation journey to continually innovate its services and defend against an increasingly challenging cyberthreat landscape.
"As businesses like ours become more creative in solving challenges, we’re anticipating the security impact. Defense in depth and a best practices framework are the foundation. Check Point solutions and our partnership with VTS are delivering the results—and peace of mind—needed to ensure we make the right choices.”
—Matthew Ireland Chief Digital Officer, Alpine Energy
Challenge
- Secure the company’s digital transformation journey
- Identify vulnerabilities and prevent threats to networks and assets
- Protect vital endpoints against complex threats
Solution
- Check Point Network Detection and Response
- Check Point Workspace Security Endpoint
Outcome
- Created a security roadmap based on insight from in-depth assessment
- Gained visibility into network security posture, risks, and vulnerabilities
- Secured endpoints with comprehensive protection at the highest security level
Check Point Network Security Gateways Enable Clarks to Elevate Security Protection and Management Simplicity to New Levels
- Solution: Cloud Security, Network Security, Workspace Security
- Industry: Technology Solutions
- Location: APAC
Founded by two brothers in 1825, with £1.5 billion in sales and 1,400 stores worldwide. Clarks invented the world’s first foot-shaped shoe. The company continues to innovate with 3D printing, rapid prototyping, and a digital foot gauge. Forty-six million pairs later, Clarks is appealing to customers’ sense of style and comfort in 75 countries.
“With Check Point Network Security, we gained industry-leading protection, better visibility, and we can manage much more of our security services ourselves,” said Fletcher. “We were looking to simplify security—and we’ve done that while gaining so many additional benefits.”
—Dan Fletcher Network Service Manager
Challenge
- Update and modernise security defenses
- Improve visibility into the company’s security posture
- Simplify management
Solution
- Check Point Network Security Gateways
- Check Point Workspace Security Endpoint
- Check Point Cloud Security
- Check Point Security Management R81
- Check Point SmartEvent + Check Point Compliance
Outcome
- Consolidated and simplified security, eliminating multiple other solutions and simplifying vendor relationships
- Increase level of protection while reducing security policies and rules by more than 50%
- Automated security functions to reduce overhead and improve security posture
Cybersecurity for School Systems: How the Marple Newtown District Gained Full Visibility of Its Network, Endpoints and Email Servers
- Solution: Network Security, Security for Workspace Security
- Industry: Education
- Location: Americas
Marple Newtown School District is a K-12 public school district in southeast Pennsylvania.
“Check Point gives us an all-in-one solution that enables us to take a holistic approach to security. We have comprehensive capabilities at our fingertips
that integrate seamlessly. With a 360-degree view, we can protect every aspect of our environment.”
—Christopher Lee, Director of Technology, Marple Newtown School District
Challenge
- Defend student, family and employee data from sophisticated cyber attacks
- Enable cohesive visibility and protection—from perimeter to endpoints
- Simplify security management
Solution
- Check Point Network Security Gateways
- Check Point Workspace Security Endpoint
- Check Point Email and Collaboration
- Check Point Network Detection and Response
Outcome
- Upgraded entire security environment with next-generation threat prevention
- Gained visibility across entire environment, including previously invisible assets
- Consolidated management into 360-degree, easy-to-use view
Harris Center Defends Assets, Data and Reputation from End to End
- Solution: Network Security, Cloud Security, Check Point Platform
- Industry: Healthcare
- Location: Americas
“An unexpected benefit of Check Point has been for our security operations. With the Check Point Infinity XDR/XPR solution, we have single-pane-of-glass visibility into everything. The threat detection and event correlation has proven to be highly accurate and allowed us to pick up threats we otherwise would not have seen.”
—Wes Farris, Director of Information Security and Enterprise Architecture, Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
Challenge
- Protect client healthcare data to ensure regulatory compliance
- Ensure integrity of security policies and processes
- Defend assets and endpoints against the latest, most sophisticated threats
Solution
- Check Point Portal Enterprise License Agreement
- Check Point Network Security Gateways
- Check Point Portal XDR/XPR
- Check Point Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
- Check Point Secure Posture Management (CSPM)
Outcome
- Gained single-pane-of-glass, granular visibility across premises, cloud, endpoint, email and security operations
- Streamlined security operations and increased team efficiency
- Optimized cloud security posture management
Share This Story
