Check Point Software Technologies introduced the AI Network Firewall as part of its R82.20 firewall software release, enabling enterprises to secure AI-related network traffic using their existing physical or virtual firewalls. This innovation addresses new AI traffic types like prompts and autonomous agent actions that traditional firewalls cannot detect, providing real-time visibility and control over AI use by employees and applications without additional infrastructure. The solution integrates into Check Point's AI Defense Plane, offering unified AI security across networks, endpoints, cloud, and applications, helping organizations safely adopt AI while managing risks from sensitive data exposure and malicious AI inputs. The AI Network Firewall is available now, enhancing enterprise cybersecurity amid growing AI adoption.
