“Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., the worldwide leader in
securing the Internet…announced the industry’s first
comprehensive and open VPN/Security solutions for the Linux
operating system. Check Point’s Secure Virtual Network (SVN)
architecture for Red Hat Linux…gives Linux users access to the
same market-leading Internet security benefits already available on
other major operating systems and platforms.“
“We are seeing a growing customer interest in deploying Check
Point Software’s market-leading Internet security solutions on
Linux,” said Asheem Chandna, vice president of marketing and
business development of Check Point Software, Inc. “Check Point’s
SVN architecture now provides customers the choice to deploy the
industry’s leading VPN/security solution on a broad variety of
platforms, be it gateways, servers or clients.”
“The availability of Check Point Software’s powerful Internet
security solutions on Red Hat Linux is a significant advance for
the enterprise,” said Paul McNamara, General Manager, Enterprise
Business Unit, Red Hat, Inc. “Check Point now provides Linux users
with a market-leading security solution that furthers the
attractiveness of Red Hat Linux as a secure and reliable choice for
the enterprise.”