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Industry
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Network security software.
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Overview :
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is the worldwide leader in securing the internet. The Company''s Secure Virtual Network (SVN) architecture provides the infrastructure that enables secure and reliable internet communications. SVN secures business-to-business (B2B) communications between networks, systems, applications and users across the internet, intranets and extranets. Check Point''s Open Platform for Security (OPSEC) provides the framework for integration and interoperability with "best-of-breed" solutions from over 200 leading industry partners.
Open Platform for Security (OPSEC) is the Check Point Software Technologies open architecture solution that (OPSEC) provides the industry''s only enterprise-wide policy management and policy enforcement framework. The more than 200 companies which are part of the OPSEC Alliance leverage the OPSEC framework to provide customers choice and an integrated architecture that can centrally manage all aspects of secure enterprise networking. These partners have made OPSEC the most successful alliance in the industry by building certified products and solutions that fully integrate with the OPSEC architecture and expand the Check Point Software solution set.
OPSEC partners:
a) use published OPSEC application programming interfaces (APIs) and OPSEC initiated industry standards for policy management and enforcement integration of their security applications with Check Point FireWall-1 and Check Point VPN-1 Gateway (e.g. content security, authentication, authorization and intrusion detection, etc.)
b) embed Check Point Software technology into the network infrastructure (e.g. servers, internetworking, hardware and appliances)
c) integrate application-level policies which enable policy management and enforcement across the network to secure e-business and enterprise applications (e.g. multimedia, database, groupware, business process and workflow, etc.)
d) and integrate FireWall-1 and VPN-1 into a complete managed service offering (leading telcos and solution providers).