For more information on R71, see the R71 Release Notes and R71 Known Limitations. Note: a valid support account is needed in order to access this solution.
Check Point R71 is based on the Software Blades Architecture.
Data Loss Prevention Software Blade
Check Point Revolutionizes the DLP Market by moving from Detection to Prevention of Data Loss Incidents
Prevents data loss of critical business information
Combines technology and processes to make DLP work
Easy deployment for immediate data loss prevention
SSL VPN Software Blade
New integrated SSL VPN Software Blade secures remote workers anywhere, while delivering flexible, easy-to-use and layered protection
Lower the cost and complexity of managing remote access by simply adding the SSL VPN blade to your existing Check Point gateway
Increase productivity with easy Web-based remote access
Raise network and remote endpoint security levels with multi-layered protection, allowing services such as IPS and Anti-Virus for remote access connections
Raising the bar on UTM-1 Appliances and UTM Features Performance
UTM-1 appliances provide enhanced Firewall and IPS performance featuring patented SecureXL Technology available at no extra cost:
Up to 4 times Firewall throughput improvement
Up to 3 times IPS throughput improvement
Up to 4 times connection/sec rate improvement
New Streaming architecture available with Anti-Virus and URL Filtering Software Blades provides performance boost for UTM features:
Up to 15 times Anti-Virus throughput improvement
Up to 80 times Anti-Virus and URL Filtering connection capacity improvement
IPS Manageability
IPS-1 Sensors can now be managed from SmartCenter / Provider-1
Update IPS Protections automatically according to a pre-defined schedule
Management Enhancements
Various improvements in the Management Blades deployment (e.g. ability to install Management Server on Windows with DHCP), usability enhancements, and new features (such as Firewall Rule Expiration)
IPSec VPN Enhancements
Continuing Check Point's leadership in Enterprise class VPN solutions, this release includes multiple enhancements important for large network configurations and for customers interested in new VPN standards (such as IKEv2).
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