SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Skybox® Security, Inc., the leader in Security Risk Management (SRM), announced today that it has achieved Open Platform for Security (OPSEC™) certification from Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet. OPSEC certification ensures that the company’s award-winning product line, Skybox View®, seamlessly integrates with Check Point's market-leading VPN-1® Next Generation™ Software and Provider-1® solutions.

Check Point's security technologies are key elements of many organizations' IT defense systems. The integration of the two products allows Skybox View to collect configuration data via the Check Point Policy Management Interface (CPMI) in order to conduct firewall audits, change assurance, threat modeling and risk analytics. With Skybox View, organizations can proactively and continuously reduce security risk, ensure the compliance of security controls with corporate policies, automate disparate processes, increase responsiveness to business demands, and reduce operational costs.

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