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The secret behind the power of Israel's cyber industry: Identifying and building new categories

05.11.24|Barrel Kfir

"The extraordinary ability to identify and build new categories is a key driver behind Israel’s cybersecurity industry," writes Barrel Kfir, Partner at Dell Technologies Capital.

עינב חיים סייג אלביט

"I came from a broken home, today I open doors for others in high-tech"

24.10.24|Diana Bahur-Nir

Eynav Haim Sayag went from being a teenager in a slum to a cyber expert at Elbit and the technological unit of another security body. In an interview with Calcalist a month after she was appointed CEO of the Place-IL project to reduce gaps in high-tech, she talks about the vision to change the face of high-tech

סיטק ועידת לונדון 2024 נטע בלום CTech Mind The Tech London 2024 Neta Blum וידאו

“I believe that once you see it, you can become it”

18.09.24|Ariela Karmel

Neta Blum, CEO of the AT program, and cyber specialist, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Mind the Tech conference in London about her work to increase the number of women in STEM.

עצרת האו"ם או"ם בניו יורק הקרנת נאומו של נשיא ארה"ב דולנד טראמפ

UN cybercrime treaty sparks global concern over privacy rights

05.08.24|Viki Auslender

Critics warn that new surveillance powers could threaten freedom of expression and human rights worldwide.

נדב אביטל ראש קבוצת מחקר ואיומים בחברת אימפרבה

The next October 7th? A grim cyber forecast

22.07.24|Nadav Avital

Cybersecurity in Israeli local authorities is critically underfunded and poorly planned, according to a State Comptroller report. This lack of preparedness and enforcement endangers vital infrastructures amidst a rise in cyber-attack attempts, writes Imperva's Director of Threat Research Nadav Avital.

YL Ventures appoints Elias Terman as Operating Partner

Terman joins YL Ventures from Orca Security, where he served as SVP of Marketing.

Yoram Gronich Claroty

Claroty appoints Yoram Gronich as Chief Product Officer

Gronich takes over from Grant Geyer, who has recently taken on the role of the company’s first-ever Chief Strategy Officer.

Amir Gabrieli Mitiga

Mitiga appoints Amir Gabrieli as VP of Product

“We are confident that Amir's leadership and industry knowledge will be instrumental in meeting customer demands in today’s ever-evolving cyber landscape,” said Co-Founder and CTO Ofer Maor.

Israeli startups dominate promising cyber companies list

The list, selected by Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), security leaders, and startup investors, includes 30 companies in total, 12 of which are Israeli-founded. Gomboc, Oligo, and Wing were named among the 10 early-stage companies; Astrix, Descope, Gutsy and Grip at the mid-stage; and Cyera, Drata, Island, Orca, and Wiz at the growth stage

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Most promising Israeli startups: 5 cyber companies to watch in 2024

Oasis Security, Astrix Security, Backslash, Zenity, and OneLayer were the highest-ranked cyber companies in this year's list of the 50 most promising Israeli startups

David Foy, Luxinnovation, (third from the right) speaking on the panel “International dialogue of cyber leaders on the greatest cyber challenges of 2024” at Cybertech Tel Aviv 2024

Cybersecurity: Building bridges to Europe

16.05.24|Sponsored Content

Internationally renowned for its technological excellence, the Israeli cybersecurity ecosystem has developed solutions that could find an interesting market in Europe

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“There are no borders in cyberspace. We have to fight global terrorism together.”

15.04.24|James Spiro

In 2024, cyberattacks threaten our infrastructures and institutions during wartime and election seasons. It’s time for global cooperation and a shared language in cyberspace, says Gaby Portnoy, Director General at Israel National Cyber Directorate.

כנס TechTLV - אלעד קורן סגן נשיא ניהול מוצר חטיבת אבטחת הענן Palo Alto Networks וידאו

Palo Alto Networks VP: "Investing in holistic defense solutions reduces the chance of a cyber breach by 99%"

16.01.24|Adiel Eithan Mustaki

Elad Koren of Palo Alto Networks spoke at Calcalist's Tech TLV conference about how companies can reduce cyber attacks, and save themselves thousands if not millions in costs.

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Head of BDO’s Cybersecurity Center: “We're seeing the importance of a resilient society”

02.01.24|Ariela Karmel

Ophir Zilbiger, BDO’s Cybersecurity Center Head, spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about how Israeli companies are dealing with cyber threats.

Hila Cyberstarts

Cyberstarts appoints Hila Zigman as General Partner

“Hila’s unique experience, ranging from a focus on talent through building amazing market-leading products, is the perfect fit for Cyberstarts' own culture,” said Gili Raanan, Cyberstarts founder.

הגנה מפני מתקפת סייבר עשויה לחסוך לארגונים נזקים כלכליים עצומים

Cyber company Kaymera enters bankruptcy after amassing over $7 million in debt

27.11.23|Lital Dobrovitzki

Last week, Kaymera submitted an urgent request for an order to initiate proceedings after accumulating debts of approximately NIS 28 million ($7.4M). The court's ruling stated that "there is no reasonable chance for the financial rehabilitation of the company"

הגנה מפני מתקפת סייבר עשויה לחסוך לארגונים נזקים כלכליים עצומים

Cyber company Kaymera is $7.4 million in debt, requests initiation of legal proceedings

19.11.23|Lital Dobrovitzki

The Israeli company which developed and marketed a protection system for Android-based devices against cyber attacks and threats was founded by NSO founders Omri Lavie and Shalev Hulio.

יניב ורדי מנכ"ל קלארוטי

Claroty CEO copes with loss: Wife's mother murdered by Hamas, soldier son injured

13.11.23|Maayan Manela

Yaniv Vardi, CEO of the cyber company Claroty, discusses his personal losses from Hamas’ October 7 massacre, and managing his company during wartime.

גיל שויד יו"ר מנכ”ל ומייסד צ’ק פוינט

Gil Shwed: Cyber attacks on Israeli companies demanding ransom doubled during war

30.10.23|Sophie Shulman

"Since the beginning of the war, there has been an overall increase in cyber attacks on Israel - which are mainly aimed at government officials,” Gil Shwed, founder and CEO of Check Point said today, “Many media outlets are also being attacked."

דייב דה וולט מייסד קרן NightDragon

DeWalt on defense: "The war is an opportunity to invest in Israel"

29.10.23|Meir Orbach

The founder of the NightDragon investment fund, who is considered one of the top cyber people in the U.S., expresses his support for Israel after the terrorist attack of October 7 and even wants to visit soon: "I stand by Israel 100 percent." He believes the security failure was not the fault of the intelligence and says he will expand his investment in Israel