# Check Point CloudGuard Network Security Next-Gen Firewall: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/check-point-cloudguard-network-security-next-gen-firewall/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next-generation firewalls | 0% | 66 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "earned a Neutral rating despite the highest Security Effectiveness at 99.95% due to its above-average price per Mbps" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Firewalls)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 11 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Next-generation firewalls: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 66 of 83.

## In its own words

What Check Point CloudGuard Network Security Next-Gen Firewall's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Cloud-native security gateways provide industry threat prevention and unified security management across public, private and hybrid clouds. (https://www.checkpoint.com/cloudguard)
- For: organizations (https://www.checkpoint.com/cloudguard)
- Free plan or trial: Free Trial (https://www.checkpoint.com/cloudguard)
- Customers named: Volkswagen Financial Services, City of Ramat-Gan, Hallmark, SallieMae

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.