Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
מימין אסף רפפורט ו  תומר וינגרטן

Wiz and SentinelOne merger will create a global cyber giant - What stands in its way?

26.08.23|Sophie Shulman
Market estimations suggest that SentinelOne will not agree to a deal for less than $18-20 per share, equating to around $6 billion and 25% above the current value
Arik Solomon Yahav Peri Cypago

Cypago raises $13 million for cyber governance, risk, and compliance automation platform

24.08.23|CTech
The GRC platform combines SaaS architecture and advanced analysis and correlation engines, GenAI, and NLP-based automation, and provides coverage across all security frameworks and IT environments, including cloud-based and on-premises systems
SentinelOne סנטינל וואן ביום ההנפקה בוול סטריט

SentinelOne looking into potential sale after becoming takeover target - Report

21.08.23|Sophie Shulman and Reuters
Initial expressions of interest did not meet SentinelOne's valuation expectations, and it is possible that the company ends the talks without a deal
ניר צוק מייסד CTO פאלו אלטו נטוורקס

Palo Alto’s 134-slide presentation reveals the insides of the global cyber market

21.08.23|Sophie Shulman
In-depth analysis paints crucial portrait of rapidly evolving cyber landscape
Yigal Unna

While Israel-Iran cyber war steals headlines, our forgotten SMEs remain vulnerable

17.08.23|Yigal Unna
"The most critical aspect of cyber’s overlooked defensive reality is that 96% of all cyber-attacks target SMEs," writes Yigal Unna, the former Director General of Israel’s National Cyber Directorate and current Consulting Specialist at CyFox XDR
מימין  מייסד צק פוינט גיל שוויד ומייסדי פרימטר 81 עמית ברקת ו שגיא גידלי

Cyber chess: Check Point's $490 million Perimeter 81 deal and market dynamics

13.08.23|Sophie Shulman
Examining the timing and strategic considerations behind the all-Israeli cybersecurity deal
צוות Sweet Security

Security startup led by former Israeli military cyber chiefs lands $12 million in Seed funding

09.08.23|Sophie Shulman
Sweet Security was founded by retired Brigadier General, Dror Kashti, former CISO of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), retired Colonel, Eyal Fisher, former head of the Cyber Department at Unit 8200 and Orel Ben-Ishay, former Head of the Cybersecurity R&D center at Unit 81
מייסדי למינר Laminar מימין עמית שקד ו אורן אברהם

Rubrik acquiring cloud security startup Laminar for $200-250 million

08.08.23|Sophie Shulman
Laminar, which has developed a security solution for early identification of cloud data breaches, was in negotiations with several notable firms in the data space, including Datadog
מייסדי סילק סקיוריטי

Silk Security raises $12.5 million in Seed with backing from Shlomo Kramer and Mickey Boodaei

01.08.23|Meir Orbach
The startup’s platform enables security and operations stakeholders to collaboratively align finding risk with fixing risk - enhancing enterprise security and compliance posture, and centralizing visibility into risk resolution status
Cyclops co-founders

Cyclops raises $6.4 million in Seed for generative-AI powered cybersecurity search platform

26.07.23|CTech
The Israeli startup has developed a search engine powered by generative AI to answer questions about the state of an organization’s security posture, without the need for forensics or SIEM expertise
מימין עידן ניניו אייל ממו מייסדי ביוניק bionic

CrowdStrike in negotiations to acquire cyber startup Bionic for $200-300 million

26.07.23|Meir Orbach
Microsoft has also recently explored the possibility of acquiring the Israeli company, which develops a platform that helps IT, operations, and security teams to operate and protect applications more efficiently
מוסף שבועי 21.3.19 ד.נ.א גיל שוויד

Gil Shwed: "I don't know if today I would register Check Point in Israel"

26.07.23|Sophie Shulman
"I have been keeping my opinions to myself for 30 years. I wish that if I voiced my opinion it would make a difference to someone, unfortunately it will not have an effect," the CEO of Check Point added
אלי בן-נון ושי גבאי, מייסדי TRUSTMI

Trustmi raises $17 million for end-to-end payments security platform

26.07.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup has developed a product that assesses the safety of financial transactions, warns against suspected fraud in real-time, and identifies potential flaws in the process that may result from human error
צוות אדפטיב שילד

Blackstone investing $10 million in cybersecurity startup Adaptive Shield

25.07.23|Meir Orbach
The financial giant is already a client of the Israeli startup, and this deal is part of a strategic agreement between the two companies to integrate the cyber company's technology into Blackstone's operations
פאם מרפי מנכ"לית חברת הסייבר הישראלית אימפרבה

Thales acquiring cybersecurity company Imperva for $3.6 billion

25.07.23|Meir Orbach
The French giant is purchasing the Israeli-founded company from private equity firm Thoma Bravo, which paid $2.1 billion for Imperva five years ago
רותם מתוק, ינון דולב ודיאא שרידי, סומפו

Japanese insurance giant Sompo expands footprint in Israel with cybersecurity center and software development group

20.07.23|Meir Orbach
The aim of the cybersecurity center is development of the ability to assist Sompo to secure its products against cyber threats and provide solutions to the various units of the company
צוות סאבי

Fireglass founder back at it, raises $22 million Series A for new cybersecurity startup SAVVY

11.07.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s platform reports real-time actionable insights and metrics to security teams, enabling them to identify high-risk areas and user risk profiling to pinpoint which roles and teams require more support
פיטר מקאי מנכ"ל Snyk ו גיא פודחרני מייסד Snyk סניק

Cybersecurity unicorn Snyk sees valuation plummet by over 50% in secondary deals

10.07.23|Sophie Shulman
Former Snyk employees and early investors are in the process of selling shares at a company valuation of $3.3 billion, a $4 billion drop from last December’s Series G
מוסף עצמאות 13.5.24 מייסדי חברת הסייבר Astrix Security אלון ג'קסון ו עידן גור

Astrix raises $25 million Series A to secure non-human app-to-app connections

28.06.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s platform provides visibility into all non-human connections and identities, automatically detecting and remediating over-privileged, unnecessary, misbehaving and malicious app-to-app connections
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