India, 29th January 2025 – As a trusted leader in cyber security, Check Point proudly acknowledges its 2024 accolades from leading analysts and research firms. These accolades and recognitions showcase Check Point’s innovation and dedication to protecting the digital world and ensuring digital trust across networks, clouds, and endpoints.

In the third quarter of 2024, Check Point Research (CPR) reported a record-breaking surge in cyber-attacks, with organizations experiencing an average of 1,876 attacks weekly—a significant 75% rise compared to the same period in 2023. This increase emphasizes the escalating complexity and frequency of cyber threats, making it crucial for organizations to implement comprehensive security solutions to safeguard their employees, data, and reputation.

Throughout 2024, Check Point’s security platform and strong market presence were acknowledged in over 25 analyst reports (a 25% increase from 2023), which we believe cements our position as an industry leader. From firewalls to email security and cloud-native defenses, Check Point continues to shape the future of cyber security. Here’s a look at the latest recognitions for our products:

Check Point Quantum to secure the network:

• The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Enterprise Firewall 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for OT Security 2024
• Kuppingercole Leadership Compass for Zero Trust Network Access 2024
• Quadrant Knowledge SPARK Matrix™: Network Firewalls 2024

We believe these recognitions showcase Quantum’s position as a trusted choice for enterprises seeking unparalleled firewall and zero-trust capabilities. Furthermore, Check Point achieved top marks in Miercom’s 2024 Next-Generation Firewall Benchmark Report, showcasing its unmatched protection, cutting-edge threat prevention, and exceptional performance capabilities.

Check Point was recognized for Harmony Email & Collaboration (HEC):

• Frost Radar™ for Cloud Security Posture Management 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Cloud Workload Security 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Security Policy as Code 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ GigaOm Radar for CNAPP 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Cloud Network Security 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ Software Supply Chain Security 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Container Security 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Application & API Security 2024

With CloudGuard’s end-to-end cloud protection, Check Point reaffirms its role as a frontrunner in safeguarding dynamic cloud environments.

Harmony delivers seamless protection for remote and hybrid workforces, maintaining Check Point’s leadership in user-centric security.

• Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security Platforms
• The Forrester Wave™: Mobile Threat Defense, Q3 2024
• Frost Radar™ for Email Security 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Anti-Phishing 2024
• GigaOm Radar™ for Ransomware Prevention 2024
• Quadrant Knowledge: SPARK Matrix™: Mobile Threat Management 2024

Harmony delivers seamless protection for remote and hybrid workforces, maintaining Check Point’s leadership in user-centric security.

Check Point Infinity Platform Services for collaborative security operations and services

• Frost Radar™ for Managed Detection and Response 2024
• Frost Radar™ for XDR Extended Detection and Response 2024

Check Point Infinity keeps advancing extended cyber security capabilities through the integration of intelligence-driven threat detection and prevention. Besides receiving high praise from analysts, Check Point achieved a perfect 100% detection rate in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations for its Infinity XDR/XPR solution. Moreover, it earned the top spot as the  Zero Trust Platform in Miercom’s most recent Zero Trust Platform Assessment for its Infinity Platform.

Pune, January 2025: Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan is delighted to announce the launch of its all-new menu at MoMo Café and In-Room Dining (IRD), a culinary masterpiece crafted to cater to all age groups with a wide array of flavors designed to tantalize the taste buds. Adding to the delight, a specially curated pet menu ensuring our furry companions enjoy the same pampering and indulgence as their owners.

This exquisite menu, conceptualized by Executive Chef Feroz Patel and Director of F&B Jitendra Thakur, is a testament to the creativity and expertise of our highly experienced and passionate chefs, each bringing their unique touch and diverse regional influences to the table.

The menu features a harmonious blend of Western and Asian cuisines, showcasing signature dishes such as Katsu Curry, Hainanese Chicken Rice and the Nashville Hot Chicken Burger, along with a range of options that celebrate bold flavors and fresh ingredients. From hearty meals for families to indulgent solo treats, the new menu ensures there’s something for everyone to savor.

Every dish is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring not just great taste but also an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you’re here for a casual meal or a special occasion, MoMo Café’s innovative menu promises to redefine your expectations of exceptional cuisine.

Bengaluru,January 30,2025: HDFC Life is delighted being the preferred life insurance partner of SATYA MicroCapital Ltd. which will help in improving access to life insurance in underserved areas. This collaboration underscores the importance of partnerships in addressing the financial security needs of diverse population and expanding access to life insurance in regions where it is most needed.

SATYA MicroCapital Limited operates across 26 states and nearly 350 districts with a network of over 830 branches. The organisation has been working towards bridging the financial inclusion gap by supporting a significant number of rural women entrepreneurs and fostering local economies. The partnership seeks to build on SATYA‘s existing efforts by introducing life insurance as an additional layer of financial security.

HDFC Life brings a diverse portfolio of products designed to meet the needs of individuals across different demographics, along with a proven record of delivering on its promises, as reflected in a claim settlement ratioof 99.50% for FY24.  The partnership aims to align these strengths with SATYA‘s grassroots presence and technology-driven approach to reach previously untapped communities.

Sharing his views on the collaboration, Vivek Tiwari – MD & CEO, SATYA MicroCapital Limited, stated, “We are extremely ecstatic to partner with HDFC Life, which marks a significant milestone in our commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs across India. By integrating life insurance services into our offerings, we not only enhance the financial security of our clients but also provide them with the tools they need to thrive on their entrepreneurial journeys. This collaboration reflects our unwavering commitment to supporting women in achieving their dreams while ensuring their families are protected. Together with HDFC Life, we aim to create a robust ecosystem that fosters growth, resilience, and sustainability for every woman entrepreneur we serve.”

Commenting on the collaboration, Vineet Arora – Chief Business Officer – Distribution, Data & Technology, HDFC Life, commented “This partnership reflects our shared vision of extending financial security to more people across India. SATYA MicroCapital‘s work in promoting financial independence and inclusion aligns closely with HDFC Life‘s mission to make insurance accessible to all. Together, we aim to take meaningful steps towards achieving the broader goal of ‘Insurance for All by 2047′.”