# Safe Remediation

Safe Remediation validates every fix before enforcement, eliminating false positives and closing exposures without disrupting operations.

## Validate

Confirm that every exposure is genuinely exploitable in your environment before it reaches your remediation queue. Filter out false positives at the source, not after your team has wasted hours on them.

## Fix

Virtual patching, IPS Protection activations, firewall hardening, endpoint policy updates, IoC dissemination, credential invalidation, phishing and domain takedowns, applied safely across firewalls, endpoints, cloud, email, and third-party controls. Not just Check Point. Every control you own.

## Verify & Measure

Post-remediation telemetry confirms the fix worked and didn’t break production. Then track MTTR and generate auditable evidence your board can read.

## Experience CTEM in Action

Business Disruption

True Positive Rate

Remediations Monthly on average per organization

## What Safe Remediation Actually Does

- ### Virtual Patching
Close vulnerabilities at the network layer, instantly, without waiting for a patch cycle or touching the affected system. Cut fix timelines from months to days.

- ### IPS and IOCs
Automatically activate the right IPS protections against confirmed, exploitable threats, correlated with your actual exposure and compensating controls, not generic rules. Extract, enrich, and validate indicators of compromise, then push them to every control automatically.

- ### Configuration Hardening & Takedown Brand Threats
Re-tune and safely re-enable disabled or unused controls. Detect policy drift and correct them without causing downtime. Take down impersonation infrastructure before it harvests customer data.

## Open Garden Orchestration

Integrates natively with Check Point products and openly with 70+ third-party tools – Jira, ServiceNow, SIEM, SOAR, CNAPP, XDR. Fragmented stacks unified into one CTEM engine.

Learn about the **State of Exposure Management** [here](https://checkpoint.cyberint.com/state-of-exposure-management).

## The Power of Consolidation

## Focus on What Attackers Can Use & Fix It

Rather than treating all findings equally, this approach highlights fixes that present realistic risk.

By combining asset intelligence with threat context, security teams can eliminate false positives and noise, understand how individual issues connect, prioritize based on likelihood and impact, and take action faster with less risk. This shifts security programs from reactive investigation to proactive risk reduction.

## Less Chaos. More Control. Fewer Tabs.

Manage & mitigate external cyber threats with one solution combining [Threat Intelligence](https://cyberint.com/platform/threat-intelligence/), [Attack Surface](https://cyberint.com/platform/attack-surface-management/), [Brand Protection](https://cyberint.com/platform/digital-brand-protection/), and [Supply Chain](https://cyberint.com/platform/supply-chain-intelligence/). Built for clarity, speed, and efficiency. 30 mins a day. Maximum visibility. Measurable results.

### CISO

Replace activity metrics with outcome metrics. Closed exposures, shortened time-to-remediate, reduced incident likelihood. Show the board what actually changed, not how many alerts were triaged.

### SOC

Identify and break chains that Every case includes recommended safe action with impact checks, ready to run or mobilize. Automation eliminates up to 80% of manual triage and duplicate alerts while keeping human oversight intact.

### Vulnerability Management

Replace unmanageable CVE dumps with prioritized, safe fixes that IT actually applies. Virtual patching and compensating controls cut fix timelines from months to days.

### Infrastructure Security

Configuration changes validated before enforcement — no “flip it and pray” moments. Policy drift solved. Disabled controls tuned and re-enabled safely. Security aligned with uptime.

## Case Studies

> "We looked at some other vendors and they have good solutions, but we needed more than what they could offer. With Exposure Management, I can continuously monitor not only all of Phoenix Petroleum’s domains, but all our digital assets, plus we get relevant intelligence from the deep and dark web."  
> *Roland Villavieja, Information Security Officer at Phoenix Petroleum*

[Read The Case Study](https://e.cyberint.com/hubfs/Infinity_External_Risk_Management_Phoenix_Petroleum_Case_Study.pdf)

> "We were looking to establish a new threat intelligence capability within Questrade and, in order to support that, we needed to have a platform that would give us deep insights. With Exposure Management, we’re not only getting intelligence from the general landscape but we’re also getting intelligence that’s really tailored to us and our environment."  
> *Shira Schneidman, Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Senior Manager at Questrade*

[Read The Case Study](https://e.cyberint.com/hubfs/Infinity_External_Risk_Management_Questrade_Case_Study.pdf)

> "Once we identified the need to address the risk of fraudulent websites and social profiles, I quickly realized we needed to handle this in a scalable manner. Our solution is to use Exposure Management to help us automatically detect and takedown these threats."  
> *Ken Lee, IT Risk and Governance Manager at WeBull*

[Read The Case Study](https://e.cyberint.com/hubfs/Infinity_External_Risk_Management_Webull_Case_Study.pdf)

> "We have a really good relationship with customer support and the analyst teams. We are constantly being alerted about things to respond to. Because we’re a small team they are like an extension of us – which really helps from a risk management standpoint."  
> *Evans Duvall, Cyber Security Engineer at Terex*

[Read The Case Study](https://e.cyberint.com/hubfs/Infinity_External_Risk_Management_Terex_Case_Study.pdf)

> "In the POV we realized that Exposure Management was much more than an EASM solution, it delivered much value with highly relevant intelligence from the deep and dark web."  
> *Benjamin Bachmann, Head of Group Information Security Office at Ströer*

[Read The Case Study](https://e.cyberint.com/hubfs/Infinity_External_Risk_Management_Stroer_Case_Study.pdf)

## FAQs

### What benefits can CISOs and security teams expect?

With Check Point Exposure Management, CISOs gain:
- Clear, measurable risk reduction with faster, safer remediation.
- Dramatically reduced MTTR—from weeks to hours
- Coordinated, cross-team remediation workflows
- Clear visibility into critical attack vectors and exposures

The outcome is a more resilient security environment, fewer blind spots, and stronger protection against emerging attacks.

### How does Check Point prioritize which remediation actions to take first?

Remediation actions are prioritized through continuous assessment of:
- Misconfigurations and vulnerabilities across internal and external assets
- Business impact, exploitability and asset criticality
- Brand impersonation signals
- Dark web intelligence
- Active attacker tactics (APTs, TTPs, campaign activity)

This produces a contextualized remediation plan based on identified exposures most likely to be exploited. As a result, remediation becomes faster, more accurate, and aligned with actual attacker behavior.

### What does “Safe Remediation” mean in Check Point’s Exposure Management?

Safe Remediation is the process of turning validated vulnerability insights into coordinated, non-disruptive fixes across security controls ensuring teams can reduce risk quickly without breaking production.

More specifically, Safe Remediation includes:
- Validation before enforcement
- Remediation without downtime
- Automated, coordinated action across controls
- Preemptive blocking of attacker infrastructure
- Safe-by-design automation

Safe Remediation ensures that vulnerabilities are fixed quickly, automatically, and without operational risk – turning detection into trusted, validated action.
