CheckPoint Software Case Studies Proxeem Enhances Customer Security with Check Point Cloud Guard AppSec

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Proxeem Enhances Customer Security with Check Point Cloud Guard AppSec

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Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Event-Driven Application Cybersecurity & Privacy - Application Security
Applicable Industries	Agriculture National Security & Defense
Applicable Functions	Product Research & Development
Use Cases	Inventory Management Tamper Detection
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services System Integration
Challenge	Proxeem, a company providing hosting, IT project management, and web development services, faced the challenge of securing websites, web applications, and APIs across a diverse customer base. The company's customers span a wide range of industries, each with different web applications and API connections into different platforms. Proxeem needed to deliver industry-leading protection affordably to its customers while minimizing ongoing solution management. The challenge was to implement reliable security across its customer base without extensive customization, specialized expertise, or extra support staff. Read More
About Customer	Proxeem is a company based near Lyon, France, that provides hosting, IT project management, and web development services. It helps small and medium-sized businesses develop and implement digital business solutions. Customers rely on Proxeem for cloud hosting, web hosting, and security services. The company's customers span a wide range of industries, including software, media, green energy, healthcare, boutique agriculture, farm-to-table, and world-renowned cutlery companies. Each customer relies on internet-facing services and web applications to generate revenue and serve their own customers effectively. Read More
Solution	Proxeem chose Check Point Cloud Guard AppSec as its solution. This choice was made after testing various cloud offerings from Akamai, Check Point, Fortinet, and Imperva. CloudGuard AppSec fit perfectly with Proxeem's cloud-first approach to security. It allowed customers to benefit from industry-leading protection without having to purchase, install, modify, or manage infrastructure. The solution uses a powerful, contextual AI engine that learns how each application is typically used. It profiles users and application content to develop scores for each request. New, incoming requests are analyzed to assess risk according to user profiles, behavioral patterns, and typical use parameters. This approach maintains the highest standard of application security while eliminating false positives. With CloudGuard AppSec, Proxeem can stop cyber criminals from attacking customers' APIs to expose, take over, or exfiltrate sensitive data. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Event-Driven Application

Cybersecurity & Privacy - Application Security

Applicable Industries

Agriculture

National Security & Defense

Applicable Functions

Product Research & Development

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Tamper Detection

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

System Integration

Challenge

Proxeem, a company providing hosting, IT project management, and web development services, faced the challenge of securing websites, web applications, and APIs across a diverse customer base. The company's customers span a wide range of industries, each with different web applications and API connections into different platforms. Proxeem needed to deliver industry-leading protection affordably to its customers while minimizing ongoing solution management. The challenge was to implement reliable security across its customer base without extensive customization, specialized expertise, or extra support staff.

About Customer

Proxeem is a company based near Lyon, France, that provides hosting, IT project management, and web development services. It helps small and medium-sized businesses develop and implement digital business solutions. Customers rely on Proxeem for cloud hosting, web hosting, and security services. The company's customers span a wide range of industries, including software, media, green energy, healthcare, boutique agriculture, farm-to-table, and world-renowned cutlery companies. Each customer relies on internet-facing services and web applications to generate revenue and serve their own customers effectively.

Solution

Proxeem chose Check Point Cloud Guard AppSec as its solution. This choice was made after testing various cloud offerings from Akamai, Check Point, Fortinet, and Imperva. CloudGuard AppSec fit perfectly with Proxeem's cloud-first approach to security. It allowed customers to benefit from industry-leading protection without having to purchase, install, modify, or manage infrastructure. The solution uses a powerful, contextual AI engine that learns how each application is typically used. It profiles users and application content to develop scores for each request. New, incoming requests are analyzed to assess risk according to user profiles, behavioral patterns, and typical use parameters. This approach maintains the highest standard of application security while eliminating false positives. With CloudGuard AppSec, Proxeem can stop cyber criminals from attacking customers' APIs to expose, take over, or exfiltrate sensitive data.

Impact #1	The implementation of Check Point Cloud Guard AppSec has brought several operational benefits to Proxeem. It has enabled the company to provide small and medium-sized businesses with affordable, enterprise-class, next-generation security. The solution prevents hackers, website defacement, injection attacks, and automated bot attacks. It also offers easy management without the need for extra staff or resources. Proxeem has also used Check Point APIs to develop a dashboard that provides customers with an overview of their security posture against cyber attacks. Working with Check Point as a trusted industry leader has added value to Proxeem's service offerings.

Impact #1

The implementation of Check Point Cloud Guard AppSec has brought several operational benefits to Proxeem. It has enabled the company to provide small and medium-sized businesses with affordable, enterprise-class, next-generation security. The solution prevents hackers, website defacement, injection attacks, and automated bot attacks. It also offers easy management without the need for extra staff or resources. Proxeem has also used Check Point APIs to develop a dashboard that provides customers with an overview of their security posture against cyber attacks. Working with Check Point as a trusted industry leader has added value to Proxeem's service offerings.

Benefit #1	In early 2021, CloudGuard AppSec prevented a potentially catastrophic bot attack on a Proxeem customer, ensuring uninterrupted business operations.
Benefit #2	CloudGuard AppSec requires no management by Proxeem customers and very little from the Proxeem team, saving significant time and resources.
Benefit #3	Implementing CloudGuard AppSec for a new customer might take half a day, much of which is used to survey the customer's existing web applications and APIs for ensuring correct alignment, thus reducing implementation time.

Benefit #1

In early 2021, CloudGuard AppSec prevented a potentially catastrophic bot attack on a Proxeem customer, ensuring uninterrupted business operations.

Benefit #2

CloudGuard AppSec requires no management by Proxeem customers and very little from the Proxeem team, saving significant time and resources.

Benefit #3

Implementing CloudGuard AppSec for a new customer might take half a day, much of which is used to survey the customer's existing web applications and APIs for ensuring correct alignment, thus reducing implementation time.

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Proxeem Enhances Customer Security with Check Point Cloud Guard AppSec

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