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Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark

The result bolsters its pitch to enterprises as AI-driven attacks intensify, with Miercom saying it outscored rivals on security, integrity and speed.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2026

Malware

Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark

The vendor’s 99.8% score signals stronger protection for hybrid networks as Miercom found it blocked 100% of phishing URLs and 99.9% of AI malware.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2026

Firewalls

Check Point scores 99.59% in top firewall security report by NSS

Check Point topped NSS Labs' 2025 firewall report with a 99.59% security effectiveness score, leading in malware and exploit defence amid rising cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2025

Firewalls

Jonathan Zanger named CTO to advance AI at Check Point

Jonathan Zanger appointed CTO at Check Point to lead AI-driven cyber security initiatives and advance automation across its Infinity Platform globally.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jul 2025

Firewalls

Check Point named leader in GigaOm's AI-powered firewall report

Check Point Software is named Leader and sole Outperformer in GigaOm's Enterprise Firewall report for its AI-driven Quantum Security Solutions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025

Malware

Check Point's Infinity Platform excels in new security tests

Check Point Software's Infinity Platform has been recognised for its exceptional security efficacy, achieving a 99.9% malware block rate in Miercom's 2025 benchmark report.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Feb 2025

Firewalls

Check Point Software hailed as leader in email security report

Check Point Software Technologies earns the 'Leader' title in Frost and Sullivan's Email Security Radar report for advanced AI-powered Harmony Email and Collaboration tool.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Check Point's Infinity Platform crowned leading Zero Trust Platform by Miercom

Check Point Software Technologies' Infinity Platform, named top Zero Trust platform by Miercom Assessment, sets the benchmark for secure data accessibility, outperforming rivals in security and user experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024

Malware

Check Point Infinity platform excels in Miercom's security benchmark tests

Check Point Infinity Platform outshines rivals in Miercom's NGFW Security Benchmark 2024 report, registering an exceptional 99.8% block rate for Zero+1 day Malware.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024

Firewalls

WatchGuard AuthPoint gets performance verified from Miercom

Miercom found that WatchGuard's MFA AuthPoint proved superior in authentication provisioning, deployment and security testing.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2022

Unified Communications

Silver Peak VoIP withstands 'torture test' for quality

Leading network test lab puts EdgeConnect through its paces which maintains toll-quality VoIP service over broadband, even with more than 55% packet loss.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2018