We believe your security vendor should provide your most secure technology. Too often, they don’t.

Move from Fortinet to a modern firewall architecture. Free migration included.

Up to 4 days of Check Point migration services from S5, Australia’s only fully Australian-owned Check Point Elite Partner. No charge. No obligation.

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99.79% security effectiveness, Miercom 2026 Hybrid Mesh benchmark

Why Fortinet customers are switching

Miercom’s 2026 Hybrid Mesh Network Security Competitive Assessment tested every major firewall vendor against the same threat workloads. The gap is wider than most security teams expect. CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog tells the same story.

Metric (Miercom 2026) Fortinet Check Point
Overall security effectiveness83.53%99.79%
Malware prevention rate (24-hour-old samples)69.9%99.9%
Phishing URL prevention rate87.8%100%
IPS block rate vs CISA KEV exploits97.5%99.87%
Critical vendor CVEs in CISA KEV catalog261
Weighted secure browsing speed (Miercom score)2.59.5

Source: Miercom 2026 Hybrid Mesh Network Security Competitive Assessment (independent third-party testing) · CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (verified 2026-05-07, v2026.05.06; figure is dynamic, see live catalog for current count)

A modern firewall architecture, validated by Miercom

Check Point’s Hybrid Mesh, what Gartner calls the next generation of unified firewall platforms, was the highest-scoring solution Miercom tested in the 2026 Hybrid Mesh Network Security Benchmark.

99.79%

overall security effectiveness

100%

prevention against AI-powered phishing including zero-days

99.87%

IPS block rate against CISA KEV exploits (highest in benchmark)

Miercom 2026 Hybrid Mesh Network Security Benchmark walkthrough

Up to 4 days of free migration plus 3 months of free Check Point support

S5 is Australia’s only fully Australian-owned Check Point Elite Partner. We were the first Australian partner to deliver Check Point’s Infinity Total Protection Enterprise Agreement, and have won multiple industry and Check Point awards across the Australian and Asia Pacific regions.

For Australian organisations switching from Fortinet, S5 includes up to 4 days of professional migration services at no charge. The migration includes:

  • Discovery and audit of the existing Fortinet estate
  • Policy translation from FortiOS to Check Point’s unified policy
  • Phased cutover planning with rollback safeguards
  • Testing and validation against the Miercom benchmark
  • Knowledge transfer to your internal team

For organisations new to Check Point, the offer also includes 3 months of free Check Point standard support from cutover, covering:

  • Direct standard support from Check Point, included in the package
  • Coverage starting the day cutover completes
  • Rapid escalation path for any post-cutover issues

3 months free support applies to new Check Point customers only and covers direct standard support. Eligibility confirmed in the scoping call.

Get your migration scoping call

A 30-minute conversation with one of our Check Point specialists. We map your current Fortinet estate and walk through what the migration looks like.

Why S5

Check Point Elite Partner
Check Point
Check Point’s APAC Workspace
Security Partner of the Year
(2025)
25+ Years

Securing Australian enterprise and government since 2000. Over 400 projects delivered.

“S5 helps us reduce risk, improve performance, and confidently evolve our infrastructure for the long term.”

— Mike Nelson, Coordinator IT Infrastructure, MidCoast Council

4 days of free professional services applies to qualifying Australian organisations on Fortinet today. Scope and eligibility confirmed in the scoping call.