Check Point
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is an American-Israeli multinational provider of software and combined hardware and software products for IT security, including network security, endpoint security, cloud security, mobile security, data security and security management.
Company type | Public |
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Nasdaq: CHKP | |
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Founded | 1993; 31 years ago (1993) in Ramat Gan, Israel |
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Products | FireWall-1, VPN-1, UTM-1, Check Point Integrity, Intrusion prevention systems, End point security, Security appliances, Web application security, Mobile security, Cloud security, Security management Infinity Architecture |
Revenue | US$2.17 billion (2021)[4] |
US$908 million (2021)[4] | |
US$816 million (2021)[4] | |
Total assets | US$5.90 billion (2021)[4] |
Total equity | US$3.26 billion (2021)[4] |
Number of employees | 5,805 (December 2021)[4] |
Subsidiaries | ZoneAlarm |
Website | checkpoint |
As of 2021[update], the company has approximately 6,000 employees worldwide.[5] Headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel and San Carlos, California, the company has development centers in Israel and Belarus and previously held in the United States (ZoneAlarm), Sweden (former Protect Data development centre) following acquisitions of companies who owned these centers. The company has offices in over 70 locations worldwide including main offices in North America, 10 in the United States (including in San Carlos, California and Dallas, Texas), 4 in Canada (including Ottawa, Ontario) as well as in Europe (London, Paris, Munich, Madrid) and in Asia Pacific (Singapore, Japan, Bangalore, Sydney).