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Check Point Software Technologies Recognized as Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls

Check Point Software Technologies: A Leader in Cybersecurity Innovation

Check Point Software Technologies, a global leader and pioneer in cybersecurity solutions, has recently been recognized as a leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls. This esteemed acknowledgment highlights Check Point’s superior performance and comprehensive vision in offering advanced hybrid mesh network security across on-premise, cloud, and SASE environments.

In today’s hyper-connected and decentralized enterprise networks, the boundaries and attack surfaces are nearly limitless. The evolution of network complexity, alongside various managed systems and ever-evolving cyber threats, has made it increasingly challenging for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and their security teams to proactively close security gaps and fend off attackers. Check Point addresses these pressing concerns through its hybrid mesh network security solutions, facilitating AI-driven real-time threat mitigation, consistent zero-trust security practices, and integrated management tailored for modern decentralized networks.

Nataly Kremer, Chief Product Officer at Check Point, expressed her pride in the recognition, stating, _“We are honored to be acknowledged as a leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls. Our open platform approach allows for seamless integration with third-party systems, ensuring industry-leading network security standards. As a long-time frontrunner in the cybersecurity space, we are committed to delivering the agility, optimal user experience, and cost efficiency organizations require to remain protected.”_

Key Advantages of Check Point’s Security Solutions

Check Point's high ranking is attributed to several competitive advantages:

1. AI-Powered Threat Detection: Utilizing the Infinity ThreatCloud AI, Check Point’s hybrid mesh network security boasts an impressive 99.9% block rate against cyberattacks by leveraging real-time data from millions of endpoints and over 150,000 networks.

2. Unified Management: By providing centralized and coordinated protection across all access points, Check Point integrates network security, eliminating silos and bridging coverage gaps. This facilitates complete visibility, compliance adherence, cross-domain threat measures, and proactive firewall performance management through AIOps.

3. Open Platform: Check Point’s flexible design allows for integration with over 250 third-party products. This permits security teams to build systems using multiple vendors' solutions, incorporating automated, AI-driven, and collaborative defensive features, effectively addressing siloed system gaps.

Why Customers Choose Check Point

The designation as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant is a result of Check Point’s ongoing technological advancements and comprehensive security operations strategy. This rating has garnered substantial support from its users, including Chris Newman, Senior IT Director for the NFL's Denver Broncos, who stated, _“We wanted a way to monitor the security of our internal networks, boundaries, and cloud applications from a single screen. By utilizing Check Point Quantum Firewalls, Quantum Maestro Hyperscale Network Security, CloudGuard, and Harmony Email Security & Collaboration, we can defend against threats across our organization’s attack surface. The effectiveness of Check Point allows us to have visibility into our security status from one screen, minimizing the need to check multiple systems when alerts arise. This enables us to focus on other essential tech tasks, especially on game days.”_

For those interested in the insights from Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls, the report can be downloaded free from Check Point’s website. Additionally, further details on this article can be explored on Check Point’s blog and customer feedback can be found through Gartner Peer Insights reviews.

This news article is based on a press release issued by Check Point Software Technologies on August 27, 2025 (US time).

About Check Point Software Technologies

Check Point Software Technologies (https://www.checkpoint.com/) is a leading provider of digital trust, safeguarding over 100,000 organizations globally through AI-powered cybersecurity solutions. The company’s Infinity Platform and open-garden ecosystem offer industry-best security effectiveness while minimizing risks with a prevention-first approach. Integrating on-premise, cloud, and workspace management, the Infinity Platform features a hybrid mesh network architecture centered around SASE, offering enterprises and service providers flexibility, simplicity, and scalability. Check Point’s fully-owned subsidiary in Japan, Check Point Software Technologies K.K. (https://www.checkpoint.com/jp/), was established on October 1, 1997, and is based in Minato-ku, Tokyo.

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