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Dear Check Point community, As I sit down to write this final blog post, a mix of emotions washes over me. Today, I announce with a mix of nostalgia and anticipation that my journey...
Check Point announced the R82 “Aurora” Early Availability program for production environments only. A date for the Public EA (for lab environments) has not been announced yet, but there are speculations that R82 will...
Today, I am thrilled to announce the addition of two new (experimental) features to this site which are Progressive Web App (PWA) and Push Notifications. You can add this site to your device’s home...
As of today Check Point R81.20 (Titan) together with its recommended Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take is the recommended version for all customers. For more information about R81.20 (Titan), which was released on November 21 2022,...
Check Point released its newest version R81.20, also known as Titan, today. Check Point says “The Quantum Cyber Security Platform R81.20 (Titan) Release delivers significant innovations in Advanced Threat Prevention, Security Management, and Security Performance. In...
There’s really nothing lied about the book’s subtitle ‘A practical guide to Check Point firewall deployment and administration’. The recently published book ‘Check Point Firewall Administration R81.10+’ by author Vladimir Yakovlev is packed with...
As a rule of thumb please follow the advises below regarding installation of Jumbo Hotfixes: Always create a backup or snapshot (or both) before you install a Jumbo Hotfix. Make sure you are running...
It turns out that the procedure to add extra (log) storage to a Check Point Management Server (but also Multi-Domain Server, Multi-Domain Logserver and SmartEvent) running on VMware is not known to everyone. WARNING:...
Check Point released R81.10.00 for Quantum Spark appliances which brings code alignment between the Quantum R81.10 Security Gateway release and the Quantum Spark product line. Because Embedded Gaia software of R81.10.00 inherits its code...
Nearly six months after the release of the Production EA for R81.20 Check Point has now launched the Public EA program for their upcoming R81.20 release. See also the R81.20 Public EA thread on...
During episode S01E01: HyperFlow of the checkpoint<dot>engineer podcast some references were made to other content, articles or interesting sites. This episode note is here to make it easy for you to find this content....