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“Covid-19 did more good than ill. We refrained from layoffs and cutting salaries. We’re hiring”

07.06.20|Diana Bahur Nir
Dorit Dor, the number 2 executive at cybersecurity giant Check Point talks about the impact of coronavirus on the company
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Check Point Chairman Marius Nacht Steps Down After 27 Years at the Company

28.05.20|Shir Rieter
Nacht, who took on the position in 2015, said he would not stand for reelection. He will be replaced by Jerry Ungerman
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Experts say Today’s Hacks are Not Iranian Retaliation to Cyber Attack blamed on Israel

21.05.20|Raphael Kahan and Yuval Azulai
Cybersecurity professionals describe website defacements as lowliest form of hacking, likely carried out by teenage activists
ועידת התעשייה של ישראל גיל שויד מייסד מנכ"ל צ'ק פוינט

Check Point Says Covid-19-Related Cyberattacks Up Sixfold in Last Two weeks

20.04.20|Tzally Greenberg and CTech
According to the Nasdaq-listed network and cloud security company, the past 14 days have seen 14,000 daily malicious attacks connected to coronavirus, suggesting the spike is linked to the release of Federal stimulus funds in the U.S.
מוסף שבועי 21.3.19 ד.נ.א גיל שוויד

Coronavirus Won't Slow Down Check Point

24.03.20|Tzally Greenberg
In a Zoom call with employees, Check Point CEO Gil Shwed guaranteed that the company will still be handing out bonuses and pay raises on schedule
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CTalk: Check Point Sells Cyber-Technologies to Countries That Don’t Have Diplomatic Relations with Israel, Says Check Point Exec

30.01.20|CTech
Bruno Darmon, vice president of EMEA sales at network and cloud security company Check Point, spoke to CTech reporter Adi Pick at the CyberTech Global conference taking place in Tel Aviv this week
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Check Point Acquires Serverless Security Startup Protego

02.12.19|Meir Orbach
Protego develops a cloud information security service that can detect threats and attacks on serverless functions in real-time
מוסף שבועי 28.11.19 ניר צוק מנכל חברת פלאו אלדו ישראלי לשעבר

Facebook Ruined Democracy, Says Palo Alto’s Nir Zuk

28.11.19|Sophie Shulman
In the race between two of the world’s most dominant cybersecurity companies, Palo Alto may have pulled ahead, but Check Point still looms in the rear view mirror
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Check Point Acquires IoT Security Company Cymplify

14.11.19|Meir Orbach
Founded earlier this year, Cymplify develops a firmware analysis engine for IoT security that provides highly detailed cybersecurity posture reports
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Check Point Scouts for New Headquarters

09.07.19|Meir Orbach
Check Point is looking for new offices that will house all of the company’s Israel-based employees, which number approximately 2,200, currently split among different campuses
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Cybersecurity Startup Orca Security Raises $6.5 Million

12.06.19|Meir Orbach
Orca Security was founded by two veterans of Nasdaq-listed cybersecurity company Check Point
מגזין מנהלים 25.12.17 אני לא מסתנוור גיל שוויד

Check Point’s First Quarter: Revenues Slightly Up, Profit Slightly Down

18.04.19|Tzally Greenberg and Micky Grunfeld
The Nasdaq-listed network and cloud security provider published its first-quarter report for 2019 Thursday
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Check Point CEO Downplays Mellanox Acquisition

26.03.19|CTech
Selling a company can be a sign that management has grown tired and wishes to hand over the reins, Gil Shwed, CEO of the firewall pioneer, said Tuesday
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North Korea Attacking Russia-Based Companies, Check Point Says

21.02.19|Adi Pick
Check Point links the “suspicious activity” to the North Korean hacking group Lazarus
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Check Point Founder Reduced Stake to 17.6% in 2018, Netting $360 Million

06.02.19|Tzally Greenberg
Gil Shwed owned 27.81 million Check Point shares by the end of 2018, while at the end of the previous year, 18.9% of the company, or 31.183 million shares, were in his possession
מגזין מנהלים 25.12.17 אני לא מסתנוור גיל שוויד

Check Point Closes 2018 With a 3% Year-Over-Year Revenue Increase

30.01.19|Lilach Baumer
The company reported annual revenues of $1.9 billion, towards the top of its projected range
מגזין מנהלים 25.12.17 אני לא מסתנוור גיל שוויד

CheckPoint Acquires Web App Security Startup ForceNock

15.01.19|Lilach Baumer
In October, Check Point acquired Tel Aviv-based cloud cybersecurity company Dome9 Security to bolster its cloud management and active policy enforcement capabilities
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Appointed CEO of Virgin Atlantic Joins Check Point’s Board

18.12.18|Tofi Stoler
Before joining Virgin Atlantic in 2014, Shai Weiss was an investment partner at the airline’s parent company, Virgin Management
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Israel’s Ministry of Economy Launches Initiative to Promote Aviation Cybersecurity

15.11.18|CTech
The initiative aims to encourage Israeli companies to develop comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for commercial aviation