Report reflects Check Point’s progress to secure a shared future across ESG pillars
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider, today released its 2023 ESG Report: Security through Sustainability and Action. This annual ESG report outlines the company’s approach, commitments, and progress made on the environmental, social, and governance issues that matter most to Check Point and our stakeholders.
“Throughout 2023 we made significant progress on our ESG commitments to our customers, society and the planet, from more efficient power consumption per throughput for our Quantum Force security gateways to training the next generation in cyber security and more,” said Gil Shwed, Founder and CEO, Check Point Software Technologies. “I am proud of our achievements in the past year, and we remain committed to continuing our focus on sound corporate responsibility and ESG action in 2024 in service of our goal of making the world safer, while also making it better.”
Report highlights include:
Sustainable Environment and Product Innovation with Goal of Achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2040
- In 2023, we set the framework to begin offsetting our electrical consumption with 100% renewable energy at our International Headquarters, beginning in 2024
- Designed new innovations, enabling our Quantum Force security gateways to deliver AI-powered threat prevention, with a power efficient design that outperforms the industry standard
Cyber Security Awareness for a Safer Digital World
- Globally trained approximately 190,000 people in cyber security skills via Check Point MIND, SecureAcademy, and other programs
- Partnered with 37 new SecureAcademy academic institutions and non-profits, for a total number of 179 partners around the world
Corporate Responsibility Through Education and Philanthropy
- Increased corporate donations and charitable giving by 29% compared to 2022
- Launched the Center for High-Tech Professions in partnership with the Tel Aviv Municipality and the Tel Aviv Foundation, to promote technical education for disadvantaged youth
- Welcomed nearly 10,000 visitors at the Check Point Cyber Center to educate students, government and business leaders and the public about cyber security
Dedication to Diversity and Inclusion
- Women comprised 40% of senior leadership positions and oversaw 71% of global workforce
- 33% of Check Point’s Board Members are women
- Annual Equal Pay Report for Israel found no pay gaps for the third consecutive year
- Established a new employee resource group for military veterans and active-duty officers in the United States
Check Point’s 2023 ESG report is available here: https://engage.checkpoint.com/2023-esg-report
To learn more about Check Point’s ESG program, visit: https://www.checkpoint.com/about-us/esg/
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