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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally announced that it achieved a 99 security rating in Miercoms Mobile Threat Defense MTD Industry Assessment for its solution SandBlast Mobile surpassing all tested vendors solutions. The average vendor scored 63.8 security efficacy for MTD capabilities that included threat protection network attack prevention device vulnerability prevention remediation tools and ease of use.Providing employees access to important business information via mobile devices improves productivity but also exposes enterprises and their networks to significant risk. Many businesses mistakenly try to solve this problem by employing endpoint management solutions but soon discover that approach ineffective against sophisticated zero-day threats. SandBlast Mobile keeps business assets and sensitive data safe from cyber attacks through extensive threat detection and mitigation. Its unique on-device network protection technology includes various features such as anti-phishing safe browsing anti-bot and conditional access capabilities.Check Points performance in the competitive test earned SandBlast Mobile Miercoms Certified Secure Award for the second time. This is Miercoms highest award for achievement in competitive hands-on testing. The results highlight SandBlast Mobiles leadership in security and usability over other mobile threat defense solutions.Check Point is pleased to earn the Miercom Certified Secure Award for the second time as it validates SandBlast Mobiles industry-leading status said Itai Greenberg Vice President Product Management and Product Marketing Check Point Software Technologies. SandBlast Mobile offers organizations unique threat prevention capabilities ease of use and full risk visibility while ensuring device performance and total cost of ownership. This year Miercom tested MTD solutions from the industry by exposing them to multiple attack iterations particularly newly found malware and behaviorally anomalistic scenarios.Based on our observation MTD solutions available in the market are generally average and have many opportunities for improvement. SandBlast Mobile was an exception no matter how advanced or evasive the threats and techniques carried out during testing were it stood up to its claims and outperformed other solutions said Rob Smithers CEO Miercom.