End of life
Check Point R81 end-of-life and support dates
Check Point R81 reached end of support in October 2024. That was 738 days ago.
Scope: software releaseListed under Check Point Quantum Gateway / GaiaAs of 2026-11-09
Lifecycle timeline
- 2020-10 — Release date · General availability
- 2024-10 — End of support · End of standard support
When is Check Point R81 end of life?
Check Point R81 reached end of support in October 2024.
Is Check Point R81 still supported?
No. Support ended in October 2024.
What should I upgrade to?
The cited source lists these releases as still supported:
- Check Point R82.10 — support ends 2030-06
- Check Point R82 — support ends 2029-04
- Check Point R81.20 — support ends 2027-05
- Check Point R82.00.xx (Spark 1500 PRO/1600/1800/1900/2000/25x0) — support ends 2028-10
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Why this status?
“End of support” (end-of-standard-support, 2024-10, confirmed) has passed and no later support phase is published.
Evidence
- Check Point Support Lifecycle Policy Official · checked 2026-07-15
Related
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