HTTPS Inspection

Security Gateways cannot inspect HTTPS traffic because it is encrypted. You can enable the HTTPS InspectionClosed Feature on a Check Point Firewall that inspects traffic encrypted by the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol for malware or suspicious patterns. Synonym: SSL Inspection. Acronyms: HTTPSI, HTTPSi. feature to let the Security Gateways create new SSL connections with the external site or server. The Security Gateways are then able to decrypt and inspect HTTPS traffic that uses the new SSL connections.

Security Gateways use the Trusted CA package when they connect to HTTPS servers on hehalf of internal clients. See sk64521.

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