Solution Brief | Check Point Harmony for Education
Protect educational institutions from phishing, malware, and data leakage with Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration. With instant deployment, multi-tenancy support, and robust security across email, file-sharing, and collaboration, this solution shields students, faculty, and staff from costly breaches. Download the solution brief to explore how it can simplify security and prevent attacks.

Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration for Education
“Web Application Attacks accounted for roughly one-quarter of breaches in the Education vertical,” which are mostly due to the “frequent compromise
of cloud-based mail services via phishing links to phony login pages.” — 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report
Protect Students, Faculty, and Reputation from Phishing and Malware.
Students are a highly vulnerable population for hackers. Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration helps to protect both them and the institution from the costly ramifications of a breach.
Faculty have enough work with classes and research. Passive, pre-inbox protection from Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration means they don’t even see phishing emails. At the same time, they can easily report attacks that get through to IT, who can use the Search & Destroy™ post-delivery forensic tools to pull all malicious files from the entire collaboration environment in a few clicks.
Reputation is the basis of trust in the educational system. Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration helps to prevent data leakage, account takeover, and compromises that extend across file-sharing, email, and collaboration with a one-click installation that is easy on staff and budget.
Instant One-Click Deployment Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration connects to both Office 365 and G Suite using an encrypted API protocol. Every Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration client has a highly- secure, dedicated environment. At the same time, the Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration security layer is additive to default security measures, and invisible to hackers – preventing them from custom-crafting attacks for specific institutions.
Multi-Tenancy Support Many schools and universities have separate tenants: one for faculty, and another for staff. The Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration dashboard unifies reporting, remediation, and policy enforcement in a single pane of glass. Security Operations and IT teams can manage and secure all environments with one threat interface.
Free One-On-One Customer Support Learning shouldn’t be disrupted by phishing attacks and the excessive clean-up time that follows. Get on a call with an expert to better understand how the Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration portal can save you time, resources, and frustration.
Secure Your Domain
Hacking a domain with a strong reputation makes malicious actors happy. It helps them more easily launch future attacks. This makes Universities and other educational institutions high-value targets.
The Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration platform currently protects faculty, student and alumni populations at some of the largest university systems as well as local school districts.
Full-Suite Protection Manage data leakage, malware, and account takeover via a single threat intelligence interface. Robust protections extend to file-sharing and chat.
Patented technology built specifically for the cloud Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration connects to your environment via API and scans for threats after your existing security—but before the inbox. It is laser-focused on advanced attacks while also filtering out spam and greymail.
“We really needed a better solution that could be preemptive and proactive to phishing and malware attacks, versus us going in on the backend
trying to clean up after the fact.”
— Chad Marlow, Director of Operational Technology – Bethel School District