Check Point Mobile Access Solutions

Check Point Mobile AccessClosed Check Point Software Blade on a Security Gateway that provides a Remote Access VPN access for managed and unmanaged clients. Acronym: MAB. has a range of flexible clients and features that let users access internal resources from remote locations. All these solutions include these features:

  • Enterprise-grade, secure connectivity to corporate resources

  • Strong user authentication

  • Granular access control

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Client-Based vs. Clientless

Check Point remote access solutions use IPsec and SSL encryption protocols to create secure connections. All Check Point clients can work through NAT devices, hotspots, and proxies in situations with complex topologies, such as airports or hotels. These are the types of installations for remote access solutions:

  • Client-based - Client application installed on endpoint computers and devices. The client supplies access to most types of corporate resources according to the access privileges of the user.

  • Clientless - Users connect through a web browser and use HTTPS connections. Clientless solutions usually supply access to web-based corporate resources.

  • On demand client - Users connect through a web browser and a client is installed when necessary. The client supplies access to most types of corporate resources according to the access privileges of the user.

Mobile Access Clients

Mobile Access Web Portal

The Mobile Access Portal is a clientless SSL VPN solution that supplies secure access to web-based resources. After users authenticate to the portal, they can access Mobile Access applications such as Outlook Web App and a corporate wiki.

SSL Network Extender

SSL Network Extender is an on-demand SSL VPN client and is installed on the computer or mobile device from an Internet browser. It supplies secure access to internal network resources.