Check Point Software Technologies Achieves New Common Criteria Certification to Meet the Security Requirements for Governments Worldwide
May 2022 by Marc Jacob
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. is proud to announce the successful completion of a new Common Criteria (CC) certification. This achievement marks the important recognition of Check Point’s ability to meet or exceed the security requirements of the 31 Nations who are members of the Common Criteria Recognition Agreement (CCRA). Purchase decisions by Government and closely related industry, including critical infrastructure often require certification through Common Criteria.
Common Criteria certification is recognized by Governments around the world as the standard for validating security claims of products before purchase. It provides the criteria for independent, scalable, and globally recognized security inspections for IT products. The new CC protection profile certification complements Check Point CC EAL4+ certification, reaffirming Check Point’s commitment to maintain the highest security standard required by Governments worldwide.
Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. Check Point Quantum Network Security provides ultra-scalable protection against Gen V cyber attacks on organization’s network, cloud, data center, IoT and remote users. This certification claims compliance with three Protection Profiles and applies to the full suite of Check Point Quantum Network Security appliances, including Quantum Maestro, R81 management platform and CloudGuard Network.