“Alcatel, Alteon, Compaq, IBM, Intrusion.com, RapidStream,
Resilience and Secure Works, First to Collaborate with Check Point
for Linux-based Internet Security Appliances.”
“Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., the worldwide leader in
securing the Internet, today announced its OPSEC Appliance
Initiative, which enables partners to deliver turnkey Internet
security appliances based on Check Point’s Secure Virtual Network
(SVN) architecture. Check Point is collaborating with appliance
vendors to integrate its VPN-1/FireWall-1 security products on the
industry’s widest range of appliance platforms. Through the OPSEC
Appliance Initiative, customers can choose from a variety of
security appliance choices that best meet their unique eBusiness
computing needs.”
“As part of the OPSEC Appliance Initiative, Check Point is
certifying the appliances through its newly created OPSEC Certified
Appliance Partner Program. The new program is centered around
Linux-based appliances, leveraging the open source flexibility,
reliability and performance of the Linux operating
system.”