Check Point Firewall Software R82

Ensure safe AI adoption, tighter hybrid mesh security, and elevated Zero Trust enforcement with prevention-first capabilities

Secure the AI Revolution – New in R82.10

Check Point Firewall Software R82.10 lets you secure the AI transformation, enforce Zero Trust and unify hybrid mesh network protection.

• Secure AI Adoption
  Uncover GenAI tools and MCP servers. Enforce policy to ensure safe use.
• Unified Hybrid Mesh Security
  One internet access policy for SASE and firewalls. Single click gateway-to-SASE tunnel creation.
• Prevention-First Ethos
  Block phishing attacks without HTTPS inspection. Get actionable policy and IPS insights to close posture gaps and fix misconfigurations in a single click.
• Open Zero Trust Platform
  Scale zero trust with posture signals from Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Entra ID.

Securing the AI Transformation in a Hyperconnected World – Webinar

Is Your Network Security Ready for Tomorrow?

Check Point Firewall Software R82 provides uncompromising security and operational simplicity for Check Point on-premises and Check Point Cloud Firewall firewalls.

• AI-Powered Threat Prevention
  AI-powered, adaptive threat prevention for novel and encrypted threats
• Data Center Agility
  Dynamic tools to accommodate rapidly changing environments
• Operational Simplicity
  Automatically keep up with business growth & unpredictable traffic spikes
• Post Check Point Cryptography
  NIST certified encryption to protect against quantum computing hacking

Upgrade Your Network Security to Address Tomorrow’s Challenges

Explore Check Point Firewall Software R82’s key benefits below or view a comprehensive list of features.

• Threat Prevention
• Data Center Agility
• Simplified and Scalable Operations
• Post Check Point Cryptography

AI-Powered Threat Prevention

R82 delivers powerful new protection from the most evasive phishing, malware, and DNS attacks, even in encrypted traffic.

• Block 99.9% of zero day threats with new AI-powered engines
  Find hidden relationships and traffic patterns to prevent novel malicious campaigns and brand impersonation.
• New AI powered URL Categorization Engine
  Increases effectiveness of website categorization to make the most of your security policies.

Data Center Agility

Streamline operations and accelerate development timelines with automated and simplified security tools.

• Instant firewall policy updates
  Adapt to frequent policy changes by enabling DevOps to automate security policies using direct API control.
• Spin up virtual firewalls in seconds
  Rapidly provision new technology stacks to support secure multi-tenancy and agile development.

Simplified and Scalable Operations

Businesses can scale easier than ever, with faster firewall cluster deployment and management.

• Streamlined firewall clustering
  With a new Web UI and APIs for Check Point Maestro Hyperscale Firewall, enterprises can now simplify the upgrade experience with 40% fewer steps required.
• Built-in software-based load sharing & resilience
  R82 introduces a new firewall clustering architecture that offers easy software-based scaling with one-time setup.
• Adaptive HTTPS inspection
  Achieve maximum security without compromising connectivity.
• Secure your HTTP/3 traffic
  The first solution to fully inspect, sandbox, and secure HTTP/3 (QUIC) encrypted traffic to support faster web browsing.

Post Check Point Cryptography

Hackers may steal and store VPN encrypted data today to decrypt with future Check Point Computing.

• Prevent future hacking
  VPN data encrypted with traditional methods may be decryptable in the future.
• Check Point-safe VPN
  New quantum-safe VPN encryption protects against future quantum computing-based hacking.
• Industry standard encryption
  New NIST-approved post-quantum cryptography Kyber (ML-KEM).

Upgraded Software for The Hybrid Environment

R82 powers Check Point on-premise firewalls and Check Point Cloud Firewall

Check Point Firewalls

Ultra high-performance data center firewalls for the most demanding environments with the strongest zero-day protection and resilient network performance.

Check Point Cloud Firewall

Cloud-native security gateways provide automated, advanced threat prevention and unified security management across hybrid-clouds.

Check Point Smart-1

Efficiently manage firewalls and network security policies with a single platform and user-friendly smart console. Easy scalability to keep up with network growth.

Our network security software is available in a number of different packages.

Check Point R82 Resources

HTTPS Inspection

Technical Video

Technical Documentation

R82 technical documentation and feature lists.

R82.10 Feature List

R82 Feature List