Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
גילי רענן קרן Cyberstarts

“An economic downturn compels entrepreneurs to reevaluate their core business”

07.06.23|Elihay Vidal
Gili Raanan, founder of Cyberstarts, spoke with CTech as part of the project “Where do we go from here?”, which aims to examine how the Israeli VC industry is dealing with the crisis in the sector
הגנה מפני מתקפת סייבר עשויה לחסוך לארגונים נזקים כלכליים עצומים

BEC scams: A growing threat evolving in complexity and cost

06.06.23|Nimrod Kozlovski
Defending against business email compromise: Strategies for protection and response
SentinelOne סנטינל וואן ביום ההנפקה בוול סטריט

SentinelOne cuts annual revenue forecast, laying off around 100 employees

02.06.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli-founded cybersecurity company’s share price plummeted in after-hours trading after it fell well short of analysts’ expectations
חדר מצב סייבר במשרדי Dell בבאר שבע

Got a cyber crisis? Meet the breach coach

23.05.23|Nimrod Kozlovski, Ido Kenan
Cyber crises should be approached quickly, but not rashly. Breach coaches - corporate lawyers joining forces with cyber crisis experts, provide a comprehensive solution that also enjoys attorney-client privilege
Tal Zamir Perception Point

Google’s new passkeys will require more than your fingerprint to keep you safe

22.05.23|James Spiro
The threat to your information is still rampant despite a new era of password protection, says Perception Point CTO.
Entro team

Entro raises $6 million for secrets security and management solution

17.05.23|CTech
The Israeli startup aims to address secret-based breaches by continuously monitoring and protecting secrets and programmatic access to cloud services and data
למינר Laminar מייסדים

Cloud security startup Laminar set to be acquired for $200-250 million

11.05.23|Meir Orbach
Laminar, which has developed a security solution for early identification of cloud data breaches, is in negotiations with several notable firms in the data space
אור ליבן,  מנהל ישראל ואזור המזרח התיכון  Airwallex

Fintech giant Airwallex launches operations in Israel, eyeing cyber acquisitions

09.05.23|Maayan Manela
Airwallex, valued at $5.5 billion, said it chose Tel Aviv as the location for its first office in the region due to strong customer demand and the thriving Israeli technology ecosystem
טיקטוק TikTok

TikTok security breach allowed attackers to leak personal information

03.05.23|CTech
The research group of cyber company Imperva uncovered a vulnerability, which has now been fixed, that could allow attackers to monitor users' activity on both mobile and desktop devices
כנס מובילאי משדר ראשון גיל שויד וידאו

Check Point CEO: "We are still far from the peak of the high-tech crisis”

01.05.23|Sophie Shulman and Reuters
Regarding the state of high-tech in Israel, Gil Shwed said: “Israel must do its utmost to preserve high-tech, the state must do it for the entire economy”
מוסף חג העצמאות 25.4.23 מתן ליברמן  מגזין סטארטפים  חברת Semperis

“We had to be commandos": How Semperis became one of the fastest-growing companies in the world

25.04.23|Meir Orbach
Within nine years of its founding, Semperis has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the world, whose revenues are approaching the $100 million mark without connections or a background in the IDF's technology units. This is the story behind Calcalist's most promising startup for 2023
Zohar Alon Cybereason

Cybereason appoints Zohar Alon as President of Product and R&D

20.04.23|James Spiro
He will join the company with more than 25 years of industry experience and will be responsible for driving product strategy for the company’s defense platform
Noname Wiz

Israeli cyber unicorns Wiz and Noname Security launch partnership to secure cloud infrastructure

20.04.23|James Spiro
Together, the companies aim to provide security, application and cloud technology teams with complete visibility into their entire API ecosystem
אייל משה מנכ"ל Hub Security

Hub Security investigating suspicions that founder and former CEO was embezzling company funds

20.04.23|Golan Hazani
Eyal Moshe was ousted in February by new CEO Uzi Moskowitz. The cyber company’s current market cap is just $118 million - a far cry from the $1.28 billion valuation at which its SPAC merger was signed
מיסדי קורו, מימין: דרור ליבר, גיא מושקוביץ, כרמל דומשלק ודורון מילכטייך

Cyber startup Coro raises $45 million to secure mid-market organizations

19.04.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s platform helps companies to defend against malware, ransomware, phishing, data leakage, insider threats and bots across devices, users, and cloud applications
הגנה מפני מתקפת סייבר עשויה לחסוך לארגונים נזקים כלכליים עצומים

Israel's cyber infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed in recent wave of attacks

10.04.23|Omer Kabir
85 cyberattacks have been reported since the beginning of the month, most of them attacks on institutional websites
ליאור דיב מנכ"ל ומייסד סייבריזן

SoftBank invests another $100 million in cyber unicorn Cybereason, replaces CEO

03.04.23|Meir Orbach
The new investment will make the Japanese conglomerate Cybereason’s leading shareholder
דורין בניאל מנהלת אזורית בקרן נייטדרגון

Dave DeWalt’s NightDragon opens first international office in Tel Aviv

03.04.23|Meir Orbach
The venture capital firm manages close to a billion dollars and invests in growth stage companies in the areas of cybersecurity, security, safety and privacy