Check Point

Check Point Software Technologies has announced its acquisition of Lakera, a Zurich- and San Francisco-based AI-native security platform for agentic AI applications. The deal positions Check Point to deliver one of the industry’s first end-to-end AI security stacks, combining Lakera’s real-time runtime protection with the Check Point Infinity architecture.

CEO Nadav Zafrir emphasized the growing attack surface created by generative AI, autonomous agents, and multi-agent collaboration. Lakera, founded by former Google and Meta researchers, is known for Lakera Red and Guard solutions and adversarial AI network Gandalf. Its clients include Fortune 500 firms worldwide.

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Check Point Software Technologies’ State of Global Cyber Security 2025 report reveals a 44% surge in global cyber-attacks. Generative AI-driven disinformation campaigns and deepfake scams have intensified, compromising trust in digital systems. Infostealer attacks rose 58%, primarily targeting personal devices in BYOD environments.

Ransomware shifted to data exfiltration and extortion, heavily impacting healthcare with a 47% attack increase. Edge devices like routers and VPNs were exploited by state-sponsored actors. Check Point advises CISOs to bolster BYOD security, enhance patch management, and fortify edge device protection to combat these evolving cyber threats.

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