Check Point is a global cybersecurity leader, founded in 1993 by Gil Shwed and Marius Nacht in Tel Aviv, Israel. Inventor of Stateful Inspection firewall technology. IPO on NASDAQ in 1996 (CHKP), $15B+ market cap. Products include Quantum network security gateways, CloudGuard cloud security, Infinity unified security architecture, Harmony endpoint security, and SandBlast zero-day threat protection.