UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of September, 2008
Commission File Number 0-28584
| CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. |
| (Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
5 Ha'solelim Street, Tel Aviv, Israel
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F o
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| Investor Contact: | Media Contact: |
| Kip E. Meintzer | Greg Kunkel |
| Check Point Software Technologies | Check Point Software Technologies |
| +1 650.628.2040 | +1 650.628.2070 |
| ir@us.checkpoint.com | press@us.checkpoint.com |
Check Point Software Shareholders Approve all Proposals at
2008 Annual General Meeting
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., – September 4, 2008 – Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that shareholders approved all four proposals presented at the 2008 Annual General Meeting. Approximately 158 million shares, representing approximately 74 percent of the shares outstanding as of the record date, were voted at the meeting. Check Point would like to thank shareholders for the support and confidence they have in the company and its employees.
For more information on the agenda items, please see the company’s proxy statement dated August 7, 2008: http://www.checkpoint.com/corporate/ir/sec_filings.html.
About Check Point
Software Technologies Ltd.
Check Point Software Technologies
Ltd. (www.checkpoint.com) is the leader in securing the Internet. Check Point
offers total security solutions featuring a unified gateway, single endpoint agent and
single management architecture, customized to fit customers’ dynamic business needs.
This combination is unique and is a result of our leadership and innovation in the
enterprise firewall, personal firewall/endpoint, data security and VPN markets.
Check Point’s pure focus is on information security. Through its NGX platform, Check Point delivers a unified security architecture to protect business communications and resources, including corporate networks and applications, remote employees, branch offices and partner extranets. The company also offers market-leading endpoint and data security solutions with Check Point Endpoint Security products, protecting and encrypting sensitive corporate information stored on PCs and other mobile computing devices. Check Point’s award-winning ZoneAlarm solutions protect millions of consumer PCs from hackers, spyware and identity theft. Check Point solutions are sold, integrated and serviced by a network of Check Point partners around the world and its customers include 100 percent of Fortune 100 companies and tens of thousands of businesses and organizations of all sizes.
©2003–2008 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved.
Signatures
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.
| CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. By: /s/ John Slavitt —————————————— John Slavitt General Counsel |
September 4, 2008