Check Point's SandBlast Threat Extraction is a proactive security solution designed to safeguard organizations from advanced cyber threats embedded within documents and files. By removing exploitable content and reconstructing files using known safe elements, it ensures that users receive clean, threat-free documents without delay, thereby maintaining uninterrupted business operations. Key Features and Functionality: - Content Disarm & Reconstruction (CDR): Threat Extraction eliminates potential threats by stripping out active content, such as macros and embedded objects, from documents and reconstructing them with safe components. - Immediate Delivery of Safe Content: Users receive sanitized versions of documents instantly, allowing them to continue their work without waiting for lengthy security scans. - Integration with Threat Emulation: While providing immediate access to clean files, Threat Extraction works in tandem with Threat Emulation, which analyzes the original files in a virtual sandbox to detect and prevent advanced malware and zero-day threats. Primary Value and Problem Solved: SandBlast Threat Extraction addresses the critical challenge of document-based malware by preemptively removing potential threats before they can reach end-users. This approach not only enhances security by preventing infections from undiscovered exploits and zero-day attacks but also ensures operational efficiency by delivering sanitized content without significant delays. Organizations benefit from a robust defense mechanism that protects sensitive data and systems while maintaining the flow of business activities.