Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with US corporate offices in Redwood City, California. The company is traded on Nasdaq under the ticker CHKP. As a pure-play cybersecurity vendor, Check Point offers solutions for network, endpoint, cloud, and mobile security in addition to security management.
Check Point operates at significant scale: the company reported revenue of US$2.725 billion in 2025 and employs 6,825 people. With operations in over 60 countries, the company protects over 100,000 organizations globally. The company's flagship products include FireWall-1, VPN-1, UTM-1, intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and cloud security solutions. In October 2024, Check Point acquired Cyberint, a cybersecurity firm specializing in external threat detection and mitigation.
Recent Leadership News
In December 2024, founder Gil Shwed transitioned to Executive Chairman while Nadav Zafrir was appointed Chief Executive Officer. In May 2026, Sherif Seddik was appointed Chief Revenue Officer, succeeding Itai Greenberg.
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