Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in Email Security in the Inaugural Gartner Magic .......
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a
pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, announced that it has
been recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email
Security Platforms (ESP). Check Point provides powerful email security through Harmony Email
Collaboration, protecting email and collaboration apps from advanced
threats, seamlessly integrating with the Check Point Infinity Platform for
unified protection. As a unique vendor in the API space, Check Point believes
that Gartner® has acknowledged its outstanding ability to serve and support
email security clients, with strong detection capabilities needed to secure the
workforce.
Businesses
of all sizes need robust threat detection to safeguard their email systems,
ensuring seamless and secure operations. According to Check Point’s 2024 Security
Report, email remains the main entry point for initial infections,
responsible for 88% of all harmful file distributions.
Additionally, Check Point Research has reported a significant 75% increase
in worldwide cyber-attacks in the third quarter of
2024. These concerning figures highlight the critical importance of
strengthening email security measures.
“Over the
past three years, Harmony Email & Collaboration has consistently earned top
recognition from leading analyst firms. Check Point is honored to be
acknowledged by Gartner as a Leader in email security, and we thank our
customers and partners for their deep trust in Check Point,” said Gil
Friedrich, VP of Email Security at Check Point Software. “As one of the
fastest-growing email security providers, Check Point is committed to providing
an industry-leading email security solution that safeguards all users, no
matter where they are or what devices and applications they use.”
Check
Point uses API-based, inline protection to secure cloud-hosted email and
collaboration tools. This provides customers with:
· Innovative API-based Email Security: With our pioneered API-based email security
solution, organizations get in-line scanning and superior protection
against business
email compromise (BEC) and various attacks, outperforming
traditional Secure Email Gateways
· Advanced Threat Detection: Harmony Email Collaboration integrates robust
threat detection features to enhance the protection of endpoints, mobile
devices, and network security systems, offering thorough insights into attacks
· Sophisticated DLP & DMARC Capabilities: As a standout provider in the
API space, Harmony Email Collaboration provides a comprehensive solution with
features like DMARC,
data loss prevention (DLP), and more
Trailblazer
in Cyber Security Innovation
Check
Point believes that Gartner recognized it as a Leader in email security due to
its consistent innovation and advanced AI technology. Customers concur, with
one stating, “Harmony Email and Collaboration acts as a vigilant digital
guardian, ensuring that the tools designed to enhance teamwork don’t become
conduits for cyber threats or data breaches,” said Jack Brooks, IT manager at
Bella Vista Property Owners Association. “Its APIs seamlessly integrate with
our collaborative cloud platforms and provide a transparent security layer that
doesn’t impede productivity. It’s particularly adept at thwarting phishing
attempts via malicious links in Teams chats or documents shared in SharePoint
while enforcing data loss prevention policies across the entire collaboration
ecosystem.”
Harmony
Email Collaboration is part of the Check Point Infinity Platform, a
comprehensive platform that provides top-tier security across data centers,
networks, cloud services, branch offices, and remote users, all managed through
a unified interface.
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