Miercom, the leading independent testing organization for Networking and Security, evaluated the top firewall vendors including Check Point, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet and Cisco. The evaluation covered anti-virus, URL filtering, application filtering, anti-phishing, intrusion prevention, malware protection and sandboxing. Check Point was the leading security vendor in all tests.
In the graphs below, Check Point seems to be the clear leader with the lowest false positive rates in the blocking rates of emerging pests and Phishing & malicious URL addresses.
