The Gateways View

This widget displays security status of the Security GatewayClosed Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to inspect traffic and enforce Security Policies for connected network resources. - the five Security Gateways with the highest ComplianceClosed Check Point Software Blade on a Management Server to view and apply the Security Best Practices to the managed Security Gateways. This Software Blade includes a library of Check Point-defined Security Best Practices to use as a baseline for good Security Gateway and Policy configuration. scores, lowest Compliance scores, or a predefined set of Favorites. To see the results of all Security Gateways, click See All

To see the best practices which are applicable to a specific Security Gateway / Security ClusterClosed Two or more Security Gateways that work together in a redundant configuration - High Availability, or Load Sharing., click the specific Security Gateway / Security Cluster.

The top table shows these details related to the best practice:

  • Active - Select to activate the best practice test. Clear to deactivate it.

  • Blade - Blade related to this best practice.

  • ID -Check Point Compliance ID assigned to the best practice.

  • Name - Name and brief description of the regulatory requirement related to the best practice.

  • Status - Poor, Medium, Good, Secure, or N/A. We recommend that you resolve "Poor" status items immediately.

The bottom section shows these items for the selected best practice test:

  • Description - Detailed description of the best practice test.

  • Action Item - Steps required to become compliant, including alternative scenarios.

  • Dependency - Shows when the selected best practice is dependent on another best practice. This test is only performed if the other best practice is compliant.

  • Relevant Objects - Objects related to the selected best practice test and their status. You can activate or deactivate the selected best practice test for specified objects (this section shows only when the best practice is applicable to specific objects.)

  • Relevant Regulatory Requirements - Link to a list of all the regulatory standards which are applicable to the best practice.