This Week in CheckMates 22 March 2021

[PhoneBoy]

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Community Updates

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CheckMates Go: Maintaining The Tie

PhoneBoy talks with Eric Anderson at Atlantic Data Security about the psychology of always being on the defense in cyber security.

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Hot Community Topics

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• R80.40 JHF Ongoing Take 100
• R80.40 SmartConsole Build 422
• Public Beta: Harmony Connect for Users
• R80 and R80.10 End of Support in May 2021
• Best Practice for Threat Prevention API Calls to Appliance
• Preventing Users From Disconnecting Remote Access VPN Client
• Finding Rules About to Expire
• CPviewer: Visualize Your cpview/cpinfo Files

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Upcoming TechTalks

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TechTalk: Advanced Investigation and Remediation Using Harmony Endpoint

Join our TechTalk on March 24, 2021 at 9am Pacific/5pm CET, where you will learn:

• Critical aspects and best practices of practical endpoint security
• How to efficiently investigate & remediate real world attacks on endpoints

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Check Point Updates

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CISO's Secrets Podcast

Get behind the scenes of cybersecurity’s trending topics: True stories, real-life scenarios, and a solutions-focused approach with top CISO’s. This week, we are hosting Michael Kagan, CTO at NVIDIA!

Check Point Harmony: An In-Depth Look

Harmony unifies 6 cloud-based security products to keep your remote users 100% safe. Join us Wednesday, March 24^th for this week’s edition of the Harmony Webinar Series on Harmony Browse.

Microsoft and Check Point on the ROI of Cloud Security

Join Microsoft and Check Point for a business discussion around the Forrester TEI of cloud network security, digital transformation and how to best secure your clients' cloud journey. Register now for our webinar on Mar 25 in APAC, EMEA, or the Americas. 

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Upcoming CheckMates Live Events

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• 24 March 2021: CheckMates Live Latino America: Novedades de R81
• 25 March 2021: Adriatics: Performance Optimization Part 3 - CoreXL
• 26 March 2021: ANZ: 2021 Edition # 1
• 30 March 2021:
  • UK & Ireland: Technical Update Session
  • Caribbean: Machine Learning 101
• 1 April 2021: Canada: Remote Access and SASE
• 15 April 2021: Iberia: Performance Optimization Part 3 - CoreXL

While anyone is welcome to register for a CheckMates Live Virtual Edition event, events are limited to a certain number of participants with priority given to those within the specified geographic area.
If you're interested in a specific topic for your area, contact us and we'll be happy to arrange a session for your area!
Bookmark the CheckMates Calendar to have an up-to-date list of events at your fingertips!
If you attend CheckMates Live events, you can get CPE credit!