Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) is a global provider of cybersecurity solutions, delivering advanced threat prevention and security management to enterprises, service providers and government organizations. The company’s platform is designed to safeguard networks, cloud environments, endpoints and mobile devices against a wide range of cyberattacks, including malware, ransomware and zero-day threats. By integrating threat intelligence with software-defined security architectures, Check Point enables organizations to build scalable, end-to-end defenses across hybrid IT environments.
The company’s flagship products include the Quantum Security Gateways for network protection, CloudGuard for cloud-native application security and Harmony for endpoint and mobile security. In addition, Check Point offers security management and reporting tools that provide unified visibility and centralized control, as well as threat prevention blades that can be modularly deployed to address specific vulnerabilities. These solutions are delivered on premises, in private or public clouds, and via a managed security services model.
Founded in 1993 by Gil Shwed, Marius Nacht and Shlomo Kramer, Check Point has its headquarters in Tel Aviv, Israel. Gil Shwed continues to lead the company as CEO, drawing on decades of experience in cybersecurity innovation. Over the years, Check Point has expanded its research and development centers worldwide and forged a global partner ecosystem of resellers, managed service providers and systems integrators.
With operations spanning the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific and beyond, Check Point serves organizations of all sizes across industries such as finance, healthcare, energy and government. The company maintains a focus on proactive threat research, regularly publishing security advisories and collaborating with the global cybersecurity community to help customers stay ahead of emerging risks.
