Media Alert: Check Point Provides Multiple Protections Against Heartbleed
Marketwire - Tue Apr 15, 4:01PM CDT
Check Point(R) Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the internet, today announced that its network security products offer multiple protections from the Heartbleed vulnerability, providing for the security of customers' clients, servers and the integrity of their network data.
Earnings Releases Schedules, Deployment of Advanced Solutions, and New Technology Contracts - Analyst Notes on Check Point Software, NCR, Rackspace, Radware, and ManTech
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 15, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), NCR Corp. (NYSE: NCR), Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE: RAX), Radware Ltd. (NASDAQ: RDWR), and ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ: MANT). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1145-100free
Check Point Software Technologies Up 11.0% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (CHKP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Apr 11, 5:15PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) on October 14th, 2013 at $58.98. In approximately 6 months, Check Point Software Technologies has returned 10.98% as of today's recent price of $65.45.
Check Point Holds Top Spot in Worldwide Combined Firewall and UTM Appliance Market for Full Year 2013 According to Leading Market Research Firm
Marketwire - Thu Apr 10, 8:31AM CDT
Check Point(R) Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that the company held the number one vendor position in worldwide combined Firewall and UTM appliance revenue for the Full Year (FY) 2013(1) according to the latest IDC Tracker research data.
Check Point Receives Internationally Recognized Common Criteria Certification
Marketwire - Tue Apr 08, 8:30AM CDT
Check Point(R) Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced it has achieved the distinction of Common Criteria (CC) certification for Check Point R77 and Check Point Endpoint Security. As part of Check Point's on-going certification efforts, the CC certifications for R77 and Endpoint further demonstrate the company's continued commitment to support the Government market and provide independent validation of its security solutions and capabilities.
Check Point Software Technologies Shares Up 11.5% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (CHKP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Apr 04, 11:16AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) on October 14th, 2013 at $58.98. In approximately 6 months, Check Point Software Technologies has returned 11.50% as of today's recent price of $65.76.
Check Point ZoneAlarm 2015 Introduces Revolutionary Protections for Undiscovered Threats
Marketwire - Wed Apr 02, 8:31AM CDT
Check Point(R) Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced the launch of its new ZoneAlarm 2015 security product line, redesigned to thwart a new generation of cyber thieves and advanced Web-based malware.
Global Endpoint Security Market - Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis 2014-2019
M2 - Tue Apr 01, 2:59AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3bd9v6/endpoint_security) has announced the addition of the "Endpoint Security Market - Global Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis 2014-2019" report to their offering. This report will provide detailed insights into global endpoint security market split across various regions, types of security technologies, methods of deployments, and regions where the market is growing. It will also give a brief description about the major vendors and how they are developing ecosystems of these security solutions.Endpoint security solutions and services are being rapidly adopted in the market due to the increase in the number of endpoints across industry verticals and consumers. There is also a growing usage of web-based applications, which require the implementation of background security and authentication processes. Another major factor for growth in this market is the demand for integrated security solutions and services which is pushing the competition in this market. Along with these factors, the increasing cyber-attacks, data thefts and the rise in malware and spamware attacks have also enabled the endpoint security market to gain traction. The adaptation of the BYOD (bring your own device) model has abruptly accelerated the number of mobile workers in organizations and made the networks more vulnerable to cyber attacks and malwares. As a result, major companies are focusing on providing mobile and BYOD security solutions and services and are also offering integrated security suites. The increase in adoption of free antivirus solution and growing popularity among end users is, creating a sense of competition among the vendors. Vendors are providing both on-premise and on cloud deployment solutions. The cloud deployment model has gained presence due to its economic value and easy installation, which has enabled small businesses and even start-ups to deploy dedicated endpoint security solutions. The current trend in the market is to provide packaged solutions consisting of various security technologies. These technologies have evolved over the years from simple antivirus software to sophisticated data security and protection methods. Endpoint Security Market: - Security Suites - EPP - Anti-virus/malware - Firewall - IDS - IPS - Patch & Configuration Management - BYOD Security - Mobile Security - MDM - MAM - Endpoint Encryption Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Executive Summary - Market Overview - Market Size And Forecast By Type - Market Size And Forecast By Technologies, Solutions, And Services - Market Size And Forecasts By Enduser, Organization Size,And Deployment Model - Market Size And Forecasts By Industry Verticals - Market Size And Forecast By Region - Market Landscape - Company Profiles - Avg Technologies - Check Point Software Technologies Inc. - Eset - Fortinet, Inc - Kaspersky Lab - Mcafee Inc. - Microsoft - Sophos - Symantec Corporation - Trend Micro, Inc. Visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3b...t_security
Cyber Security Giant Symantec Sacks CEO -- and Shares Are On Sale
at The Street - Fri Mar 21, 10:36AM CDT
Symantec shares are down sharply today after the company removed its CEO on Thursday. This is an opportunity for investors.
Shares of CHKP Up 14.7% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 9:27AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) on October 14th, 2013 at $58.98. In approximately 5 months, Check Point Software Technologies has returned 14.68% as of today's recent price of $67.63.
Check Point Sandboxing Technology Tops Zero-Day Malware Block Rates
Marketwire - Wed Mar 19, 8:30AM CDT
Check Point(R) Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that Check Point Threat Emulation Service, which protects organizations against new, unknown and targeted attacks before they infect a network, has the highest catch rate of malicious files. In recent benchmark testing, 600 malicious files were scanned through Check Point Threat Emulation and other competitive products. The results found that Check Point outperformed all of the others in this test, with a malicious file catch rate of 99.83%. The other competitive products detected an average of 53% of the files as malicious, with the highest competitor's catch rate at 75%.
After Yesterday's Rally of 2.53% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 17, 6:09PM CDT
Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $67.47 to a high of $69.24. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $67.95 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Check Point Software Technologies Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 2.53%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 17, 6:08PM CDT
Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $67.47 to a high of $69.24. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $67.95 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Global Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Fri Mar 14, 10:07AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rctxnb/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018" report to their offering. One of the major trends witnessed in the market is the increasing demand for cloud-based security solutions. The demand for cloud-based security solutions is increasing in the Global Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection market, primarily because of the significant advantages attributed to such solutions. Moreover, companies are finding it difficult to manage standalone or integrated network components because of issues such as budget constraints, and lack of resources and expertise to address security issues. Hence, companies are increasingly opting for cloud-based specialized threat analysis and protection solutions, which are cost-effective, compliant with PCI DSS, and offer round-the-clock monitoring of the system. Therefore, the increasing demand for cloud-based solutions is expected to contribute to the growth of the Global Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection market during the forecast period. One of the major drivers is the need to improve the quality of protection. As the frequency of attacks is increasing, organizations are increasingly implementing specialized threat analysis and protection products that efficiently monitor and provide enhanced protection. Hence, more end-users are adopting specialized threat analysis and protection products, a trend that is supporting the growth of the Global Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection market. The report states that one of the major challenges faced by the vendors in the market is the high cost of implementation. Certain organizations refrain from investing in such solutions, owing to the high costs associated with them. In addition, there are certain hidden costs involved in the maintenance of such solutions. Factors like these discourage end-users from adopting these products, thereby affecting the growth of the Global Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection market. Market Shares and SWOT Analysis for these vendors: - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. - Cisco Systems Inc. - EMC Corp. - Fortinet Inc. - McAfee Inc. - Palo Alto Networks Inc. - Symantec Corp. - Trend Micro Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rctxnb/global
Check Point Partners VMware - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 13, 11:20AM CDT
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. recently announced a partnership with VMware, Inc. to provide cloud-based security services.
Check Point Collaborates With VMware to Provide Network Security for the Private Cloud
Marketwire - Tue Mar 11, 8:30AM CDT
Check Point(R) Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that the company is collaborating with VMware to automate and simplify the provisioning and deployment of network security in private clouds. Check Point will make its security protection solutions interoperable with VMware infrastructure.
IT Security Market in Japan 2014-2018: More End-Users Adopting IT Security Services, a Trend Thats Supporting the Growth of the IT Security Market
M2 - Tue Mar 11, 6:51AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w6lkhc/it_security) has announced the addition of the "IT Security Market in Japan 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the IT Security market in Japan to grow at a CAGR of 5.1 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the need to improve the quality of protection. The IT Security market in Japan has also been witnessing the increasing demand for cloud-based security solutions. However, the high cost of implementation could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Cisco Systems Inc., Fortinet Inc., Juniper Networks Inc., McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp., and Trend Micro Inc. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Brocade Communications Systems, Citrix Systems Inc., EMC Corp., Hitachi Ltd., Radware Ltd., and Microsoft Corp. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: One of the major trends witnessed in the market is the growing demand for cloud-based security solutions. The demand for cloud-based security solutions is increasing in the IT Security market in Japan, primarily because of the significant advantages provided by such solutions. Companies also find it difficult to manage standalone or integrated network components because of issues such as budget constraints and the lack of resources and expertise available to address security issues. Hence, companies are increasingly opting for cloud-based IT security solutions that are cost-effective, comply with PCI DSS, and offer round-the-clock monitoring of systems. Therefore, the increasing demand for cloud-based solutions is expected to contribute to the growth of the IT Security market in Japan during the forecast period. According to the report, one of the major drivers is the need to improve the quality of protection. As the frequency of attacks is increasing, organizations are increasingly implementing IT security solutions that efficiently monitor and provide enhanced protection. The quality of protection can also be enhanced by outsourcing security responsibilities to service providers that have core expertise in this field. Hence, more end-users are adopting IT security services, a trend that is supporting the growth of the IT Security market in Japan. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w6...t_security About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Caesarstone, Check Point Show Strong Fundamentals
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 07, 3:13PM CST
Although Chinese stocks have dominated this column in recent sessions, they are not the only game in town for investors looking to gain foreign exposure. A few Israeli firms also offer strong fundamentals and technicals. Caesarstone's (CSTE) top-line...