Posted by New Delhi: Check Point has announced a key CloudGuard and Microsoft Azure Security Center integration.
The integration delivers entire Azure security posture management. It’s based on an aggregated view of Azure security recommendations from both CloudGuard and Azure Security Center, in a single glass pane.
The integration adds to numerous existing integrations between Check Point and Microsoft products, including CloudGuard integration with Azure Sentinel and SandBlast Mobile integration with Microsoft Intune.
“CloudGuard’s integration with Microsoft Azure Security Center further strengthens our technology and product collaboration with Microsoft,” said Itai Greenberg, VP – Product Management and Product Marketing, Check Point Software Technologies.
“Check Point now has seamless integrations between CloudGuard, SandBlast Mobile and Microsoft security solutions,” added Greenberg.
The announcement also marks a continuation of the growing strategic business relationship between Check Point and Microsoft. Check Point has Gold MPN partner (Microsoft Partner Network) status and is an IP Co-Sell Ready security ISV (Independent Software Vendor) with Microsoft.
“Cybersecurity is complex, but it does not need to be complicated. The integration between Check Point CloudGuard and Microsoft Azure Security Center helps customers by consolidating security recommendations from both services into a single user experience,” said Scott Woodgate, Senior Director, Microsoft Azure.
“We are pleased that Check Point is one of the first partners to integrate with Azure Security Center,” added Woodgate.
CloudGuard is a leading cloud security solution. It includes end-to-end compliance management with automated data aggregation and in-place remediation for Azure.
It simplifies the public cloud compliance and security posture management process. Also it reduces time taken for achieving compliance, while deploying workloads in Azure.