Check Point announces IPS-1

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Check Point's IPS-1 intrusion prevention solution delivers accurate and granular attack prevention addressing today's network environment challenges.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, announced the immediate availability of IPS-1 (former technology acquired from NFR Security) dedicated intrusion prevention system (IPS) solution delivering accurate, real-time attack mitigation, unmatched management, granular forensic analysis and flexible deployment enabling enterprises to protect against worms, automated malware and other hybrid threats, both known and unknown.

Since the acquisition of NFR Security in January 2007, Check Point has been successfully integrating NFR's products, services and employees into the company, and is leveraging the new technologies to offer customers and partners the opportunity to further enhance Check Point's NGX Unified Security Architecture and strengthen network defenses for enterprises worldwide.

Check Point has integrated IPS-1 into key security event management components of the Check Point product family and is now available

in SmartCenter's SmartView Tracker and Eventia Analyzer, which provide centralized logging and real-time event correlation and prioritization. Check Point customers will immediately be able to utilize the Dynamic Update capability in Eventia Analyzer to add support for IPS-1, enabling them to use a single, familiar security event management tool to view, analyze, prioritize and respond to critical security events. Customers can now track IPS-1 events alongside firewall and VPN events from the same SmartCenter management console, as well as correlate these events with event data from other Check Point and third party products using Eventia Analyzer.

"Check Point continues to expand its vision and leadership in internal security as part of a comprehensive layered approach to network security," said Country Sales Manager, India & SAARC, Check Point Software Technologies, Bhaskar Bakthavatsalus. "Check Point was first to address the internal security market with InterSpect in