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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001178913-24-003988
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241216
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241216

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001015922
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				943229135
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-28584
		FILM NUMBER:		241550305

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 HA' SOLELIM STREET
		CITY:			TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
		STATE:			L3
		ZIP:			67897
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-628-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		959 SKYWAY ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			SAN CARLOS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94070
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      <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: bold;">UNITED STATES</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold;">FORM 6-K</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: bold;">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF </div>
    <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: bold;">THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25;">For the Month of December 2024</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25;">Commission File Number 0-28584</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25;">(Translation of registrant&#8217;s name into English)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: bold;">5 Shlomo&#160;Kaplan Street, Tel Aviv, Israel</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</div>
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    <div style="line-height: 1.25; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Form 20-F&#160;&#9746;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Form 40-F &#9744;</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
      information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</div>
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    <div style="line-height: 1.25; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Yes &#9744;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; No &#9746;</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">If &#8220;Yes&#8221; is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">This Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the Registrant&#8217;s Form&#160;S-8&#160;File Nos. 333-132954,&#160;333-207335,&#160;333-211113,&#160;333-228075, 333-235322, 333-240141, 333-276518 and 333-278473.</div>
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            <td style="width: 50.00%;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">MEDIA CONTACT:</font></td>
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            <td style="width: 50.00%;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Gil Messing</font></td>
            <td style="width: 50.00%;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Kip E. Meintzer</font></td>
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            <td style="width: 50.00%;">Check Point Software Technologies</td>
            <td style="width: 50.00%;">Check Point Software Technologies</td>
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            <td style="width: 50.00%;"><u>press@us.checkpoint.com</u></td>
            <td style="width: 50.00%;"><u>ir@us.checkpoint.com</u></td>
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    <div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 18pt; line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;">Gil Shwed Takes on the Role of Executive Chairman of the Board of </div>
    <div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 18pt; line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;">Directors, Nadav Zafrir Becomes CEO at Check Point Software Technologies</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">Tel Aviv, Israel &#8211; December 16, 2024&#160; &#8211; Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber
      security solutions, today announces the transition of Gil Shwed into the role of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, and the appointment of Nadav Zafrir as the company&#8217;s new Chief Executive Officer, starting December 16th.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">&#8220;Check Point embarks on a new chapter, with my transition into my new role as Executive Chairman and the appointment of Nadav as the
      company&#8217;s new CEO. I&#8217;ve known Nadav for many years and he is the perfect fit to lead Check Point to new heights,&#8221; said Mr. Shwed. &#8220;I have full confidence in the company&#8217;s strategy, strength, leadership and employees, and we will work together to
      ensure this new journey brings even more success than we&#8217;ve achieved so far.&#8221;<br>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">&#8220;I am honored to join Check Point as its new CEO,&#8221; said Mr. Zafrir. &#8220;To lead an iconic cyber security company at such a pivotal time for
      our industry is both a privilege and a profound responsibility. Our world relies on trust, and Check Point&#8217;s mission to establish and protect that trust has never been more critical. We are uniquely positioned to live up to this mission, and shape
      the future of the cyber security industry. I thank Gil for his confidence and visionary leadership and I am grateful to have him as a partner and mentor as our Chairman.&#8221;</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25;">Most recently, Mr. Zafrir was the co-founder and managing partner at Team8, a company-building venture group focused on cyber security,
      data &amp; AI, fintech, and digital health. Prior to Team8, Mr. Zafrir established the IDF&#8217;s Cyber Command and served as Commander of the elite Unit 8200, eventually retiring as a Brigadier General.&#160;He is a board member of SolarEdge Technologies
      (after serving as chairman for&#160;five years), and has also served on the boards of 14 private cyber security companies.</div>
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    <div style="line-height: 1.25; font-weight: bold;">Follow Check Point via:</div>
    <div style="line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">LinkedIn:<u>&#160;</u><u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/check-point-software-technologies</u></div>
    <div style="line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Twitter:&#160;<u>https://www.twitter.com/checkpointsw</u></div>
    <div style="line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Facebook:&#160;<u>https://www.facebook.com/checkpointsoftware</u></div>
    <div style="line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Blog: <u>https://blog.checkpoint.com</u></div>
    <div style="line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">YouTube:&#160;<u>https://www.youtube.com/user/CPGlobal</u></div>
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    <div style="line-height: 1.25; font-weight: bold;">About Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.&#160;</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (<u>www.checkpoint.com</u>)
      is a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider protecting over 100,000 organizations worldwide. Check Point leverages the power of AI everywhere to enhance cyber security efficiency and accuracy through its Infinity
      Platform, with industry-leading catch rates enabling proactive threat anticipation and smarter, faster response times. The comprehensive platform includes cloud-delivered technologies consisting of Check Point Harmony to secure the workspace, Check
      Point CloudGuard to secure the cloud, Check Point Quantum to secure the network, and Check Point Infinity Platform Services for collaborative security
      operations and services.</div>
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        Forward-Looking Statements</font><br>
      This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements&#8239;generally relate to future events or our future financial or operating performance.&#8239;Forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not
      limited to, statements related to our expectations regarding Check Point&#8217;s leadership transition process, future growth, the expansion of Check Point&#8217;s industry leadership, the enhancement of shareholder value and the delivery of an industry-leading
      cyber security platform to customers worldwide. Our expectations and beliefs regarding these matters may not materialize, and actual results or events in the future are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to
      differ materially from those projected. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are also subject to other risks and uncertainties, including those more fully described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
      including our Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2024. The forward-looking statements in this press release are&#8239;based on information available to Check Point as of the date hereof, and Check Point
      disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.</div>
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    <div style="text-indent: 27.7pt; line-height: 1.25;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be
      signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; margin-right: 1.8pt; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: bold;">Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.</div>
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            <div>Roei Golan</div>
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            <div>Chief Financial Officer</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; line-height: 1.25; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Date: December 16, 2024</div>
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