Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Stock Quote & Summary Data

 Company Description (as filed with the SEC)

Check Point’s mission is to secure the Internet. Check Point was founded in 1993, and has since developed technologies to secure communications and transactions over the Internet by enterprises and consumers. Two decades ago, risks and threats were limited and securing the Internet was relatively simple. A firewall and an antivirus solution generally provided adequate security for business transactions and communications over the Internet. Today, enterprises require many (in some cases 15 or more) point solutions to secure their information technology (IT) networks from the multitude of threats and potential attacks and are facing an increasingly complex IT security infrastructure. Check Point’s core competencies are developing security solutions to protect business and consumer transactions and communications over the Internet, and reducing the complexity in Internet security.  ... More ...