To meet the special security, networking and management needs of virtual environments, Check Point Software Technologies has launched the new Security Gateway Virtual Edition (VE) with VMsafe integration. It secures the cloud with the industry's most advanced firewall and protects dynamic virtual environments from both internal and external security threats. The new Security Gateway VE is based on Check Point's Software Blade Architecture, enabling businesses to leverage the same flexible and comprehensive security solutions available on physical networks.
Bhaskar Bakthavatsalu, Regional Director - India & SAARC, Check Point Software Technologies, said, "The new Check Point Security Gateway VE provides plug-and-play security for virtual machines, the high level of transparency allows administrators to monitor and protect virtual machines against malwares and malicious network activity. It also simplifies security management with unified administration of physical and virtualized environments."
The new Security Gateway VE is designed to ensure organizations can secure inter-VM traffic and external networks with granular firewall policies and integrated intrusion prevention capabilities to protect against malicious and unwanted network activity. With VMware VMsafe integration, Check Point's Security Gateway VE can be deployed easily and consistently across the infrastructure to achieve greater visibility, manageability, and enforcement of standard security policies.
