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CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TO PLAY LEADING ROLE AT N+I TRADE SHOW IN LAS VEGAS

Company Commits to Key Sponsorships and Activities at NetWorld+Interop

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - May 10, 1999 - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in secure enterprise networking, today announced the company's activities and sponsorships at the industry's most significant trade show and conference, NetWorld+Interop, held in Las Vegas, Nevada from May 10-14, 1999. The company's participation includes the following seven key activities:

  1. Official co-sponsorship of network security for the InteropNet Event Network, the world's largest short-term network, providing connectivity to more than 600 NetWorld+Interop exhibitors, conference rooms, meeting rooms and Novell Connecting Points. Check Point FireWall-1, the industry-leading enterprise security solution, will protect the N+I network using the most advanced access control, network address translation, authentication and content security available. Check Point Software's Professional Services group will be onsite at the InteropNet Network Operating Center to manage the show's network security and facilitate any exhibitor requests related to security.
  2. Participation in the InteropNet Labs for VPN solutions, demonstrating the highest levels of interoperability and usability of virtual private networking technology and solutions. Check Point Software's involvement in the InteropNet Labs includes integration and demonstration of its market-leading VPN-1 family of solutions in various networking environments. In addition, Check Point Software will be conducting additional demonstrations and offering tutorials throughout the week.
  3. Sponsorship of VPN Day on Monday, May 10, an intensive one-day session focusing on the implementation and application of virtual private networks. Check Point Software will also participate in a panel session and demo station.
  4. Hosting of the OPSEC Pavilion in the Check Point Software booth (8279), over 20 OPSEC partners will participate in the booth, demonstrating best of breed products and interoperability for solutions built into Check Point Software's platform for secure enterprise networking.
  5. Booth presence with a presentation on "Secure Enterprise Networking" held twice each hour. Check Point Software will be in booth 8279 in the Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall.
  6. Speaking in program sessions. Bradley Brown, Check Point Software's director of inbound business development, will speak on the subject of "Gigabit Firewalls" in session C18 on Wednesday, May 12 from 10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Sanjit Shah, senior product manager from Check Point Software, will speak on "Directories and Networks: Made for Each Other," in session C10 on Tuesday, May 11 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  7. Finalist in the Network Computing Well-Connected Awards ceremony on May 10. Check Point FireWall-1 was chosen by Network Computing editors after working at length to research and test the best products in the networking arena, according to Fritz Nelson, editor-in-chief of Network Computing.


About Check Point Software Technologies

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) is the worldwide leader in secure enterprise networking solutions. The company's integrated architecture includes network security (FireWall-1, VPN-1, Provider-1, and Open Security Manager), traffic control (FloodGate-1 and ConnectControl), and IP address management (Meta IP). Check Point Software solutions enable customers to implement centralized policy-based management with enterprise-wide distributed deployment. Via the OPSEC Alliance, Check Point Software's products seamlessly integrate with "best-of-breed" products from nearly 200 leading industry partners. The company has U.S. headquarters in Redwood City, California and international headquarters in Ramat-Gan, Israel. For more information, please call (800) 429-4391 or (650) 628-2000 or visit http://www.checkpoint.com or http://www.opsec.com.

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(c) 1999 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved. Check Point, the Check Point logo, FireWall-1, FloodGate-1, INSPECT, IQ Engine, Open Security Extension, Open Security Manager, OPSEC, Provider-1, VPN-1 Accelerator Card, VPN-1 Certificate Manager, VPN-1 Gateway, VPN-1 Appliance, VPN-1 SecuRemote, and ConnectControl are trademarks or registered trademarks of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Meta IP and User-to-Address Mapping are trademarks of MetaInfo, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. RealSecure is a trademark of Internet Security Systems, Inc. All other product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.