Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a leading name in the cybersecurity world, has officially announced a deal to acquire Cyberint Technologies Ltd. This acquisition is poised to enhance Check Point’s Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities and expand its managed threat intelligence services.
Cyberint Technologies, founded in 2010, specializes in External Risk Management. The company gained prominence by providing innovative solutions that address emerging security threats like stolen credentials and fake websites. Recognized as the ‘Company of the Year’ in 2023 by Frost & Sullivan, Cyberint has positioned itself as a global leader in combating digital threats.
Addressing Growing Cybersecurity Challenges
Yochai Corem, CEO of Cyberint, remarked on the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, emphasizing the critical need for real-time intelligence. “Leaked credentials and fake websites designed for malicious purposes are alarmingly common, impacting over 90% of organizations. Our technology plays a crucial role in mitigating these risks effectively,” Corem said. He expressed excitement about joining Check Point, viewing the acquisition as an opportunity to enhance organizational defenses worldwide.
Sharon Schusheim, Chief Services Officer at Check Point, shared Corem’s enthusiasm, stating, “This acquisition complements our vision of collaborative threat prevention. By integrating Cyberint’s solutions into our Infinity Platform, we can enhance our SOC capabilities and take proactive steps against potential threats.”
AI-Powered Risk Management
Cyberint’s advanced External Risk Management platform provides actionable intelligence within minutes of setup, leveraging AI to detect and mitigate risks efficiently. The company’s managed services also provide expert guidance to ensure comprehensive protection against cyber threats.
Looking Forward
The acquisition is expected to close by the end of 2024 and is subject to the usual regulatory approvals. Once completed, it will mark a significant step for Check Point in fortifying its threat intelligence capabilities. This move promises more robust protection for global clients against sophisticated cyber threats.
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