Check Point Power-1 11065

In April, 2011 the Check Point Software Technologies company announced completion of testing in NSS Labs with 100 percent indicators among gateways of security, authentication systems and applied control facilities. The company received the industry-first status "NSS Labs Is Recommended" among gateways of safety of new generation (Next Generation Firewalls — NGFW).

NSS Labs tested Check Point Power-1 11065 according to "The testing methodology of the gateway of safety of new generation" which contains 1179 malicious codes and considers different protocols, types of traffic and the sizes of packets. According to the report, "the interface of administration management Check Point is well designed and intuitive. For the multigigabit environments feeling the need for increase in protection in comparison with the operating gateways of security, Check Point Power-1 11065 provides excellent protection and outstanding indicators of total cost of ownership (TCO)".

The main outputs of the report in which exclusive characteristics of the gateway of safety of new generation from Check Point are covered are given below:

• for 100% passed test for traditional gateways of security — provided security blanket and accomplishment of rules of security policy. Besides, in the recent NSS Labs IPS Group test Check Point Power-1 11065 test blocked 86.6% of the attacks at active protection "by default" and 97.3% of the attacks after the corresponding thin setup;
• passed tests on identification of applications and control of them for 100% — correctly identified and correctly applied politicians to a broad spectrum of different applications, such as SSH protocol, social networks, instant messaging programs, Skype and other Web 2.0 applications;
• for 100% passed system testing of the user and group authentication — successfully identified users and applied necessary politicians of the gateway of security at direct integration with service Active Directory;
• passed a test of deviation for 100% — successfully defined and blocked the attacks, the applying special technicians of deception of masking and concealment;

• the low cost of ownership — the relation performance/price for customers is estimated at 49 dollars for protection of megabit per second.

The latest version of the software of Check Point Release R75 on the basis of architecture of blades of Software Blade Architecture provides to the companies advantage of the simplified access to management of applied processes (Application Control), an authentication system (Identity Awareness) and an intrusion prevention (Intrusion Prevention) at multigigabit speeds in one solution. Results of NSS show capability of Check Point company to provide to clients the combination of a reliable security technology, awareness of the user and wide management of applied processes necessary for the organizations for use of the Web 2.0 tools without prejudice to safety of business. Besides, clients get advantage of the unsurpassed overview of applications due to use of Check Point AppWiki, the world's largest library of applications (more than 100,000 Web 2.0 applications and the directory of widgets of social networks). The additional information and the complete report on the NSS Labs Next Generation Firewall Test test can be found on the website: http://www.checkpoint.com/campaigns/nss-next-gen-firewall/index.html.