Check Point introduces CloudGuard WAFaaS, a revolutionary AI-powered WAF that simplifies application security with a fully managed, automated approach. This innovative solution empowers businesses to protect cloud applications and APIs from evolving threats.pen_spark
12 June 2024 – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. breaks new ground in cloud security with the launch of CloudGuard WAFaaS. This innovative offering is a fully managed, AI-powered web application firewall (WAF) designed to streamline application security for businesses.
Effortless Protection for Modern Applications
CloudGuard WAFaaS tackles the challenges of traditional WAFs by eliminating the need for complex setup and ongoing maintenance. Leveraging automation and artificial intelligence, it delivers comprehensive protection against evolving threats, including zero-day exploits, DDoS attacks, and bot-driven intrusions.
“Modern cloud operations require a security solution that’s both powerful and user-friendly,” says Oded Gonda, VP Technology & Innovation at Check Point. “CloudGuard WAFaaS delivers on both fronts, offering top-tier threat prevention within a managed service that deploys in minutes.”
Key Features and Benefits:
- AI-powered Threat Detection: Adapts to emerging threats dynamically, minimizing false positives and freeing up security teams.
- API Security: Safeguards APIs from unauthorized access and data breaches with features like API discovery.
- One-Click Deployment: Simplifies setup with a rapid deployment process under five minutes.
- DDoS Prevention and Automated Certificate Management: Provides a comprehensive security suite for modern cloud environments.
A Secure Future for the Cloud
CloudGuard WAFaaS integrates seamlessly with the Check Point Infinity Platform, offering a holistic cloud security solution. By prioritizing prevention and automation, it empowers businesses to confidently navigate the ever-changing threat landscape.
