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Document Fiscal Period Focus FY
Trading Symbol CHKP
Entity Registrant Name CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Entity Central Index Key 0001015922
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Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer
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Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 145,467,329
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
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Entity Current Reporting Status Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers No
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes
Entity File Number 000-28584
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code L3
Entity Address, Address Line One 5 Shlomo Kaplan Street Tel Aviv 6789159
Entity Address, City or Town Israel
Entity Address, State or Province CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 6789159
Entity Address, Country IL
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Document Information [Line Items]  
Entity Address, Address Line One 959 Skyway Road, Suite 300
Entity Address, City or Town San Carlos
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 94070
Entity Address, Country US
Local Phone Number 628-2110
City Area Code 650
Contact Personnel Name John Slavitt, Esq
Contact Personnel Fax Number 649-1975