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Gil Shwed

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Gil Shwed
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Israel, cybersecurity. Shwed co-founded Check Point in 1993 after military service in an intelligence technology unit, and its FireWall-1 product commercialised stateful inspection, a way of filtering network traffic that became standard. He ran the company for three decades, turning it into one of Israel's largest technology firms, and became executive chairman in December 2024.
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