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Design Company Gets Creative with Check Point's Leading Security Solutions.


REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- Everbrite Combats Internet Attacks with Intelligent Network and Application-Level Security Technology

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHKP CHKP Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that Everbrite, a global leader in design, engineering and manufacturing of quality signage products, has successfully implemented Check Point's intelligent security solutions to resolve their IT security challenges.

Everbrite faced multiple network security issues prior to their Check Point implementation. First and foremost, Everbrite was looking to implement a VPN/firewall solution that provided both application-level and network-level protection to ward off emerging Internet threats. Also, with manufacturing plants in three countries, they wanted to enable employees to securely access network resources across all branch offices. In addition, providing quality, timely customer service to high profile clients including the Fortune 1000 was a top priority, and Everbrite had to find a way to increase employee productivity via the Internet.

Everbrite achieved the following goals with Check Point's intelligent security solutions:

--Business Efficiency for Customers and Partners -- With Check Point VPN-1(R) Pro(TM) Next Generation(TM) with Application Intelligence(TM), an integrated VPN/firewall solution that provides both network and application-level attack protection for secure business communications, Everbrite's distributors and customers can quickly and securely order products and replacement parts, access configuration drawings, track orders and receive invoices electronically through an extranet site.

--Secure Remote Access for Employees -- By using Check Point VPN-1 SecuRemote(TM), Everbrite provides teleworkers with secure remote access by encrypting data and authenticating users to protect against eavesdropping Secretly gaining unauthorized access to confidential communications. Examples include listening to radio transmissions or using laser interferometers to reconstitute conversations by reflecting laser beams off windows that are vibrating in synchrony to the sound in the room.  and data tampering tampering The adulteration of a thing. See Drug tampering. .

--Controlled Employee Internet Access See how to access the Internet.  -- Check Point UserAuthority(TM) allows Everbrite security administrators to manage Internet use through a unified, secure communication layer for authenticating users to eBusiness applications.

--Peace of Mind Through Reliable Security -- With Check Point solutions in place, probes and attacks are stopped short at the firewall, and Everbrite's network administrators can sleep at night knowing that they have the most reliable, intelligent security solutions in the industry safeguarding their network assets.

"We pride ourselves on delivering quality, innovation, value and service to our customers, and Check Point helped us achieve seamless business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets  in addition to comprehensive attack protection," said Cindi Herzog, data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another.  administrator for Everbrite. "We chose to implement Check Point's leading security solutions because they provide the best security in the marketplace, and they offer the highest levels of product integration, stability and ease of use."

"As hackers continue to become more sophisticated over time, it was critical for Everbrite to take advantage of Check Point's intelligent security solutions that provide proactive security protection against application and network-level threats," said Carol Stone, vice president of marketing for Check Point Software Technologies. "Everbrite has tackled their security issues with Check Point's industry-leading technology which allows them to focus on the core aspect of their business -- providing their clients with the best brand recognition and signage products."

About Everbrite

Everbrite offers "one-stop shopping" design and manufacturing services for a wide variety of visual identification products. Since 1927, our continuous focus on Quality, Innovation, Value and Service has set us apart with impressive results. Quality drives every aspect of our business. By insisting on quality in all that we do, Everbrite continually meets and exceeds the expectations of our clients. Innovation in technology, design and manufacturing has made Everbrite a leader in the visual identification industry. Value achieved through fair, honest relationships, consistent, high-quality production and attentive, efficient service is provided to our clients in all Everbrite products. Service provided by our proactive Account Management Teams ensures that our customers are informed and involved, so the products we deliver get the results you expect.

About Check Point Software

Check Point Software Technologies (www.checkpoint (programming) checkpoint - Saving the current state of a program and its data, including intermediate results, to disk or other non-volatile storage, so that if interrupted the program could be restarted at the point at which the last checkpoint occurred. .com) is the worldwide leader in securing the Internet. It is the confirmed market leader of both the worldwide VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks.  and firewall markets. Through its Next Generation product line, the company delivers a broad range of intelligent Perimeter, Internal and Web security solutions that protect business communications and resources for corporate networks and applications, remote employees, branch offices and partner extranets. The company's Zone Labs (www.zonelabs.com) division is one of the most trusted brands in Internet security ''This article or section is being rewritten at

Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software.
, creating award-winning endpoint security solutions that protect millions of PCs from hackers, spyware and data theft. Extending the power of the Check Point solution is its Open Platform for Security (OPSEC (OPerations SECurity) The U.S. military term for concealing critical information as part of a counterintelligence plan. A form of "security by obscurity," OPSEC determines what information adversaries can obtain or piece together from observation and to provide measures for ), the industry's framework and alliance for integration and interoperability with "best-of-breed" solutions from over 350 leading companies. Check Point solutions are sold, integrated and serviced by a network of more than 2,300 Check Point partners in 92 countries.

(C)2004 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved.

Check Point, Application Intelligence, Check Point Express, the Check Point logo, AlertAdvisor, ClusterXL, Cooperative Enforcement, ConnectControl, Connectra, CoSa, Cooperative Security Alliance, FireWall-1, FireWall-1 GX, FireWall-1 SecureServer, FloodGate-1, Hacker A person who writes programs in assembly language or in system-level languages, such as C. The term often refers to any programmer, but its true meaning is someone with a strong technical background who is "hacking away" at the bits and bytes.  ID, IMsecure, INSPECT, INSPECT XL, Integrity, InterSpect, IQ Engine, Open Security Extension, OPSEC, Policy Lifecycle Management, Provider-1, Safe@Home, Safe@Office, SecureClient, SecureKnowledge, SecurePlatform, SecurRemote, SecurServer, SecureUpdate, SecureXL, SiteManager-1, SmartCenter, SmartCenter Pro, Smarter Security, SmartDashboard, SmartDefense, SmartLSM, SmartMap, SmartUpdate, SmartView, SmartView Monitor, SmartView Reporter, SmartView Status, SmartViewTracker, SofaWare, SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) The leading security protocol on the Internet. Developed by Netscape, SSL is widely used to do two things: to validate the identity of a Web site and to create an encrypted connection for sending credit card and other personal data.  Network Extender See Media Center Extender, bus extender and DOS extender. , TrueVector, UAM UAM Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
UAM Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana (México)
UAM Uniwersytet im.
, User-to-Address Mapping, UserAuthority, VPN-1, VPN-1 Accelerator Card, VPN-1 Edge UTM-1 Edge (formerly VPN-1 UTM Edge and VPN-1 Edge) is a line of firewall and VPN appliances developed by SofaWare Technologies, a Check Point company.

The Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge product line is designed for enterprise branch offices and for teleworkers.
, VPN-1 Pro, VPN-1 SecureClient, VPN-1 SecuRemote, VPN-1 SecureServer, VPN-1 VSX (Verification Suite for X/Open) A testing procedure from X/Open that verifies compliance with their endorsed standards. VSX3 has over 5,500 tests for compliance with XPG3. See XPG.

VSX - Verification Suite for X/open.
, Web Intelligence, ZoneAlarm, Zone Alarm Pro, Zone Labs, and the Zone Labs logo, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. or its affiliates. All other product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The products described in this document are protected by U.S. Patent No. 5,606,668, 5,835,726 and 6,496,935 and may be protected by other U.S. Patents, foreign patents, or pending applications.
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