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MEDIA ALERT: CHECK POINT ANNOUNCES ZONEALARM SAFE AND SECURE SWEEPSTAKES GIVEAWAY

New microsite tests consumers' Internet security knowledge, lets them battle PC Invaders, and win up to $5,000 in sweepstakes prizes

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. – Feb. 7, 2008 – Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today launched a new ZoneAlarm microsite featuring the ZoneAlarm Safe and Secure Sweepstakes, which offers visitors a chance to enter to win up to $5,000 in prizes. The site also provides an opportunity for consumers to test their knowledge of PC security and have a little fun. Visitors to the site, http://sweeps.zonealarm.com/ can play PC Invaders, reminiscent of the Space Invaders video game of the 1980s, using ZoneAlarm as their secret weapon to battle PC enemies – Trojan horses, phishers, viruses and worms.

To enter the ZoneAlarm Safe and Secure Sweepstakes users can take a five-question security quiz that tests and improves their basic knowledge of online threats and protection solutions. Upon completing the quiz users are prompted to enter the sweepstakes. The site also provides visitors with a $20 discount off of the purchase of ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite and a sweepstakes entry with their purchase. Additionally, the site includes a weekly poll that asks users questions about Internet security. Users can view the results of each poll to see how others have voted.

"Understanding the basics of Internet threats and how to stay protected is essential today for every consumer who owns or uses a PC,” said Laura Yecies vice president and general manager of Check Point’s consumer division. “This site offers consumers a fun and nostalgic way to get the information they need to make sure they are safe online and the sweepstakes allows us to reward our customers."

The ZoneAlarm PC Invaders Microsite and Safe and Secure Sweepstakes are up and running now until April 30, 2008. Sweepstakes winners will be randomly selected on or about May 15, 2008. One grand prize will be drawn to receive a $3,000 VISA gift card. One first prize winner will receive an X Box and a $250 VISA gift card, and 25 runners-up will each receive $50 VISA gift cards. For complete contest rules visit http://sweeps.zonealarm.com/ and click the Official Rules link in the Safe and Secure Sweepstakes section.

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Media Contact:
Heather Haas
Check Point Software Technologies
+1 650.628.2070

Investor Contact:
Kip E. Meintzer
Check Point Software Technologies
+1 650.628.2040

About Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.com) is a leader in securing the Internet. The company is a market leader in the worldwide enterprise firewall, personal firewall, data security and VPN markets. Check Point's PURE focus is on IT security with its extensive portfolio of network security, data security and security management solutions. Through its NGX platform, Check Point delivers a unified security architecture for a broad range of security solutions to protect business communications and resources for corporate networks and applications, remote employees, branch offices and partner extranets. The company also offers market leading data security solutions through the Pointsec product line, protecting and encrypting sensitive corporate information stored on PCs and other mobile computing devices. Check Point's award-winning ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite and additional consumer security solutions protect millions of consumer 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 hundreds of leading companies. 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.

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