In recent cybersecurity news, vulnerabilities in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiProxy systems have been exposed, leaving approximately 150,000 systems vulnerable to exploitation. This critical security issue, known as CVE-2024-21762, allows attackers to execute code without authentication, posing significant risks to organisations worldwide. Let’s delve into the details of this vulnerability and explore why Check Point emerges as a credible alternative.

The Vulnerability:

·       CVE-2024-21762 exposes Fortinet’s systems to exploitation, with a severity score of 9.8 according to NIST.

·       Vulnerable devices span across the globe, with over 24,000 affected in the United States alone.

·       The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) confirmed active exploitation, underscoring the urgency for action.

Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiProxy:

·       FortiOS, the operating system powering Fortinet’s Security Fabric devices, provides essential security features like intrusion prevention, firewall, and VPN services.

·       FortiProxy offers secure web proxy solutions with antivirus, intrusion prevention, and client browser isolation capabilities.

Why Check Point?

·       Robust Security: Check Point’s solutions offer comprehensive protection against a wide range of cyber threats, ensuring organisations stay ahead of evolving risks.

·       Proven Reliability: With a track record of excellence, Check Point has earned the trust of organisations globally, providing peace of mind in an increasingly complex threat landscape.

·       Advanced Threat Prevention: Check Point’s advanced threat prevention technologies thwart sophisticated attacks, safeguarding critical assets and data.

·       Ease of Management: Check Point’s centralised management platform simplifies security operations, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.

·       Comprehensive Solutions: From firewalls to endpoint security, Check Point offers a complete suite of solutions tailored to meet diverse cybersecurity needs.

Special Offer for Fortinet Customers Considering Check Point

For organisations looking to migrate from Fortinet to Check Point, we’re offering a limited-time discount on migration consultancy fees. Take advantage of this opportunity to enhance your cybersecurity posture and safeguard your organisation from threats.

Act Now: Secure Your Future with Check Point

Contact us today to learn more and take advantage of our special migration offer for Fortinet customers.

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