Check Point's Endpoint Security Solutions Support Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
Integrity and Integrity Clientless Security Help Provide Microsoft Customers with Trusted Security

San Francisco, CA - August 6, 2004—Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that its Integrity and Integrity Clientless Security endpoint security products will work seamlessly with Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Advanced Security Technologies to help provide all levels of Internet users with trusted and easy-to-use security.

"In today's world of fast-spreading worms and spyware, it is crucial for the industry to work together to best combat today's broad spectrum of threats," said Frederick Felman, vice president of marketing, Check Point’s Zone Labs division. "We are continuing to work with companies like Microsoft to help secure enterprise customers with the most reliable and intelligent protection."

Windows XP is an industry-standard solution for efficient, dependable computing. It builds on the momentum of the Internet and digital media with improvements that increase productivity and provide both business and home users with an easy-to-use and exciting PC experience. Windows XP puts the exciting experiences of the digital age at users' fingertips by uniting PCs, devices and services, and brings the solid foundation of Windows 2000 to home PC users, enhancing reliability, security and performance.

Windows XP SP2 with Advanced Security Technologies brings Windows XP users the latest security enhancements and innovations from Microsoft. It establishes stronger default security settings and automatically installs new security features that will help protect computers from hackers, viruses and other security risks. Service Pack 2 also contains support for new technologies, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, along with improved hardware and driver support to create a more productive, hassle-free computing experience.

"We are pleased Check Point is supporting Windows XP SP2 to help deliver a security-enhanced computing experience to our customers," said Brad Goldberg, general manager, Windows Client Product Management at Microsoft Corp.

About Check Point Software
Check Point Software Technologies (www.checkpoint.com) is the worldwide leader in securing the Internet. It is the confirmed market leader of both the worldwide VPN and firewall markets. Through its Next Generation product line, the company delivers a broad range of intelligent Perimeter, Internal and Web security solutions that protect business communications and resources for corporate networks and applications, remote employees, branch offices and partner extranets. The company’s Zone Labs (www.zonelabs.com) division is one of the most trusted brands in Internet security, creating award-winning endpoint security solutions that protect millions of PCs from hackers, spyware and data theft. Extending the power of the Check Point solution is its Open Platform for Security (OPSEC), the industry's framework and alliance for integration and interoperability with "best-of-breed" solutions from over 350 leading companies. Check Point solutions are sold, integrated and serviced by a network of more than 2,300 Check Point partners in 92 countries.

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Zone Labs LLC
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A&R Partners
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