Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, a leading provider of cyber security solutions, announced the opening of its inaugural Asia-Pacific Research and Development (R&D) Centre in Bengaluru, India. This move was revealed at Check Point’s annual CPX Bangkok 2025 conference and marks a strategic step in expanding the company’s cybersecurity innovation efforts, tapping into India’s vast tech talent pool.
“India is a global technology leader, and our new R&D centre in Bengaluru underscores our commitment to leveraging the best cybersecurity expertise from the region,” said Ruma Balasubramanian, President of APAC & Japan, Check Point Software Technologies. “This initiative not only extends our global presence but also strengthens the foundation for advanced security solutions that will serve customers worldwide. It highlights India’s growing importance in the global cybersecurity landscape.”
The Bengaluru centre will focus on the development of key products such as Check Point Quantum, an enterprise-grade network security solution, and will prioritize Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies. This facility will complement the company’s primary R&D centre in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Spanning 42,700 square feet, the Bengaluru office also houses Check Point’s marketing, sales, channel, and security engineering teams, making it the company’s second-largest global office after its headquarters in Tel Aviv. The new R&D centre, which is housed within this office, will initially accommodate over 100 engineers and has the capacity to scale as the company grows.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a global leader in AI-powered, cloud-delivered cybersecurity, safeguarding over 100,000 organizations worldwide. Through its Infinity Platform, Check Point harnesses AI-driven intelligence to enhance cybersecurity efficiency and accuracy, enabling proactive threat detection and rapid response.
The company’s comprehensive security suite includes Check Point Harmony for workspace protection, Check Point CloudGuard for cloud security, Check Point Quantum for network defense, and Check Point Infinity Core Services for collaborative security operations. With industry-leading threat prevention capabilities, Check Point ensures smarter, faster, and more resilient cybersecurity solutions for businesses across the globe.