Protection against "FLAME" worm

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

 

Check Point has announces that they are providing innovative security solutions that aim to meet customer needs and help reduce security complexity. The IPS Software Blade stands as a testimony to its speed of resolution and protection from the attack of ‘FLAME’. It provides immediate protection by detecting the presence of Flame malware and prevents its propagation.

The Flame malware, also known as SkyWiper and Flamer, is a modular suite of malicious software that is known to have been used for cyber-espionage in several Middle Eastern countries, whose impact is 20 times greater than the Stuxnet worm, discovered in 2010. Also all versions of Windows are susceptible to infection by Flame which makes the threat highly severe.

Bhaskar Bakthavatsalu, Regional Director - India & SAARC, Check Point Software Technologies said, “Check Point IPS Software Blade helps to tackle the irrecoverable data loss owing to the FLAME virus which has been a major cause of concern lately. We are generating the most immediate and effective solution in cyber security for our customers. Being an Industry-leading IPS and firewall, the IPS Software Blade is the most comprehensive, network-class next-generation firewall, suitable to combat FLAME at the network level. Our aim is to constantly work with an outlook of delivering innovative security solutions for our clients.”

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