Check Point Acquires Spectral: Security Use Cases
Spectral’s security tools, according to Check Point, support such use cases as:- Infrastructure as Code Scanning
- Code Tampering Prevention
- Hardcoded Secrets Detection
- Source Controls and CI/CD Security
- Source Code Leakage Detection
Check Point Acquires Spectral: Executive Perspectives
In a prepared statement about the deal, Dr. Dorit Dor, chief product officer at Check Point Software, said:“As leaders in IT security Check Point is constantly looking at how cloud security will morph in the future so we can invest today in securing whatever comes next. The acquisition of Spectral, further emphasizes our commitment to cloud developers. This is Check Point´s fifth cloud security acquisition in the last three years, reaffirming our commitment to support the cloud developer´s community and our mission of delivering cloud security automation, usability, and trust across any cloud to every enterprise.”
"Spectral’s undertaking is to enable developers to build and ship software without worry. By joining Check Point, we will be able to help more developers, across more regions, and build our community and open source offering faster and more effectively. The combination of Check Point’s deep cloud security capabilities and threat intelligence tools with Spectral’s best in class security tools for developers, will allow organizations to shift-left security with tools developers love and security teams trust.”
