CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli cybersecurity company, founded in 1993 by Gil Shwed, Marius Nacht and Shlomo Kramer, whose first product was the FireWall-1 firewall.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- computer security software [1]
- Company / filing name
- CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD [2]
- Headquarters location
- Tel Aviv [1]
- Founded
- 1993 [1]
- Legal form
- public company [1]
- Founders
- Marius Nacht; Shlomo Kramer; Gil Shwed [1]
- Official website
- www.checkpoint.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- IL0010824113 [1]
- CIK
- 1015922 [2]
- Country in background record
- Israel [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- CHKP (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli cybersecurity company, founded in 1993 by Gil Shwed, Marius Nacht and Shlomo Kramer, whose first product was the FireWall-1 firewall. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Check Point. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: CHKP (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD founded?
Founded: 1993. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD?
Headquarters location: Tel Aviv. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD?
Business sectors: computer security software. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Check Point (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.