Introduction

Check PointEndpoint Security client secures endpoints running macOS . The client secures the endpoint using these Software Blades:

• Anti-Malware

• Remote Access VPN

• Firewall for desktop security

• Compliance

• Native Encryption Management

• Threat Emulation

• Forensics

• Anti-Ransomware

• Capsule Docs

• SandBlast Agent Browser Extension for Chrome

  • Threat Emulation

  • Threat Extraction

  • Zero Phishing

  • Password Reuse

  • URL Filtering

• Media Encryption

The Firewall, Compliance, Capsule Docs, Media Encryption, Threat Emulation, Anti-Ransomware, and Native Encryption Management blades are centrally managed from SmartEndpoint. The VPN blade is managed by the policy created in SmartDashboard and installed on the gateway.

What's New

New Features

• Support for the Endpoint Security Clients on macOS Big Sur (11).

• Machine Authentication for the VPN client. It allows you to perform VPN authentication with a machine certificate from the system keychain of the macOS. Machine Authentication works in user and machine authentication mode, which is a combination of a machine certificate and the selected user authentication method.

• Post-connect message for the VPN client. It allows to display a message to the end user upon every VPN connection. Now available for Windows clients as well. See sk75221 for configuration details.

• The E84.30 release introduces a self-protection feature which prevents the deletions of Check Point files and the terminations of Check Point processes by end-users. In this release, the self-protection feature is intended for specific customers only. If you wish to use the feature, contact Check Point Technical Support.

• Stability, quality and performance fixes.