At Check Point Software Technologies, we are always at the forefront of innovative cybersecurity solutions. Today, we are excited to announce a significant evolution in cybersecurity technology: the launch of our Check Point Infinity Platform. This advanced platform marks a new era in AI-driven, cloud-delivered cybersecurity, purpose-built to address the modern challenges of an evolving threat landscape.
“Facing the future of cybersecurity, we are pioneering the development of an AI-driven cloud platform that embodies the convergence of intelligence and accessibility,” said Gil Shwed, CEO and founder of Check Point Software Technologies at CPX 2024. “This platform is not only a solution but a revolution, leveraging decades of R&D to deliver sophisticated defense mechanisms in real time. This represents a big step towards a more secure, agile and interconnected digital landscape, where protection is not just reactive, but predictive and proactive.
In 2023, the cyber world witnessed a staggering 90% increase in ransomware attacks, highlighting the urgent need for more robust and adaptive security measures. Additionally, the cybersecurity field faces a significant talent shortage, with approximately four million positions worldwide remaining unfilled. This gap, coupled with the complexity of managing a plethora of security tools, puts immense pressure on Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). To address these challenges, the Check Point Infinity platform was designed as a unified, comprehensive security solution.
The Check Point Infinity platform offers:
- Complete protection: Real-time AI-driven threat prevention across all attack vectors.
- Consolidated operations: Unified management of security policies for streamlined operations.
- Collaborative communication: Rapid, real-time threat intelligence thanks to AI Infinity ThreatCloudintegrated with automation and orchestration capabilities.
The Check Point Infinity platform provides businesses with the flexibility to support a range of security architectures and adapts to any IT environment. Its components include:
- Quantum Check Point: AI-powered threat prevention at scale to secure mesh networks, including data center, perimeter, branch offices and remote users.
- Check Point CloudGuard: prevention first cloud security, from code to cloud.
- Check Point Harmony: Comprehensive workspace security including endpoint, mobile, email, and SaaS applications
- Check Point Infinity Basic Services: Collaborative prevention operations and unified management including Extended Prevention and Response (XDR), orchestration, automation, Infinity Threatcloud AI and Infinity AI copilot, supported by Check Point 24/7 managed security services, consulting and training.
The key differentiators of the Infinity platform are:
- AI-powered threat prevention: Using Infinity ThreatCloud AI with more than 50 AI engines, the platform delivers industry-leading real-time threat prevention, including Zero Day and Zero Phishing attacks, preventing more than 3 billion attacks per year and achieving a 99.8% blocking rate for malware and phishing. The Infinity AI Copilot, powered by generative AI and automation, streamlines security administration tasks, improving security policies, threat hunting, mitigation and remediation.
- Cloud Threat Prevention: The platform provides cloud-based security intelligence across data centers, networks, endpoints, mobile devices and IoT, with an automated threat response system. Real-time global threat intelligence is shared in less than 2 seconds. Infinity Playblocks and Infinity
- Infinity Security Collaborative Operations: The platform emphasizes prevention-focused security operations with unified management, providing comprehensive visibility into threats across network, cloud, IoT, endpoints and mobile devices. This is achieved through a scalable, elastic, cloud-based platform, ensuring efficient and comprehensive security management and operations.
The Check Point Infinity platform marks a significant advancement in cybersecurity, providing a comprehensive, scalable, AI-powered solution to meet modern security challenges. This is a testament to Check Point’s leadership in shaping the future of digital protection.
Find out more about the Infinity platform: www.checkpoint.com/infinity
