Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
Yochai Cyberint 20

“Cybersecurity is becoming a business enabler rather than expenditure.”

29.01.23|CTech
Yochai Corem was not actively looking for a CEO position, but when he had the opportunity to join Cyberint as the CEO, he took it.
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Israeli Cybersecurity startups to watch out for in 2023

22.01.23|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
As part of CTech's 2022 VC survey, we asked dozens of industry executives to name some startups they invested in over the past year. The following list highlights some of the notable Cybersecurity startups suggested by their investors
Alon Cohen

CyberArk founder’s new startup nsKnox raises $17 million

18.01.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli fintech-security startup enables corporations and banks to prevent fraud and ensure compliance in B2B payments
Dan Yerushalmi  AU10TIX

AU10TIX appoints Dan Yerushalmi as new CEO

17.01.23|James Spiro
The former Checkpoint CRO/CCO will help with the company’s global growth and tech development
מרק גפן מנכ"ל סייברפיון

Cyberpion appoints Marc Gaffan as new CEO

11.01.23|James Spiro
The appointment marks the shift in upper management with the addition of several executive roles.
מימין: מנכ"ל תופין הנכנס ריימונד ברנקאטו והמנכ"ל היוצא רובי כיטוב

Cybersecurity company Tufin names Raymond Brancato as new CEO

10.01.23|Meir Orbach
Brancato replaces Ruvi Kitov, who is retiring from the role after 19 years
Yoni Valence 20

“Every day you do something that you wouldn't believe that you would do”

27.12.22|CTech
Co-founder and CEO of Valence Security Yoni Shohet believes it would be difficult for him to do anything else other than be an entrepreneur
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Cognyte reeling after being dropped by Norway sovereign wealth fund

25.12.22|Sophie Shulman
The Norwegian fund said that its ethics council found that several states that are customers of Cognyte’s surveillance products and services "have been accused of extremely serious human rights violations"
Omer Grossman CyberArk

CyberArk appoints Omer Grossman Global Chief Information Officer

21.12.22|CTech
Grossman joins CyberArk after 25 years in the IDF, most recently serving as the Head of the Cyber Defense Operations Center
Guy Safebreach 20

“They are using our software to play war games within their infrastructure.”

18.12.22|CTech
Guy Bejerano wanted a simple solution for simulating cyberattacks, and it bothered him that one didn’t exist - so he co-founded SafeBreach
פיטר מקאי מנכ"ל Snyk ו גיא פודחרני מייסד Snyk סניק

"In 2023 many high-tech companies will significantly decrease in value"

14.12.22|Meir Orbach
After the layoffs, local high-tech is preparing for a wave of declines in company valuations, similar to the trend in the U.S. Israeli-American cyber unicorn Snyk revealed its value fell by 12% when it raised $196 million this week
Lior Litwak Glilot

"We will see increased activity in Series A and B in the next six months"

14.12.22|Elihay Vidal, James Spiro
Lior Litwak, Managing Partner and Head of Glilot+, at Glilot Capital Partners, joined CTech to share insights on the future of the VC space
מימין אמנון שעשוע ממייסדי אורקם פיטר מקאי מנכ”ל Snyk ו גיא פודחרני ממייסדי החברה

Snyk snags $196.5 million Series G as valuation falls 12% to $7.4 billion

13.12.22|Meir Orbach
Less than two months after laying off almost 200 employees, the cybersecurity unicorn closed its latest funding round at a reduced valuation
מייסדי ארמיס. מימין נדיר יזרעאל ו יבגני דיברוב

Cybersecurity unicorn Armis axes 25 employees

08.12.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company, which raised $300 million at a $3.4 billion valuation one year ago, will be parting with 3.5% of its team
כנס INTENT לחוקרי סייבר

Recession hits cybersecurity companies hard as layoffs mount

08.12.22|Sophie Shulman
The latest reports from the likes of SentinelOne, CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks revealed the crisis is already beginning to hit even the supposedly immune cybersecurity industry
מימין דימה פוטחין ו רוב גור-זאב CyCognito

Cybersecurity startup CyCognito cuts 15% of jobs

08.12.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company is laying off around 30 employees one year after raising $100 million at an $800 million valuation
Axiom team

Axiom raises $7 million Seed round for IAMOps platform

06.12.22|CTech
The Israeli startup has developed an Identity and Access Management platform that automatically orchestrates Cloud and SaaS operations
Rezonate team

Rezonate receives $8.7 million investment for cloud identity protection platform

06.12.22|CTech
The Israeli startup’s platform aims to create a unified view across identity and cloud infrastructure providers, giving security and DevOps teams the ability to detect, prioritize, and remediate identity-based threats in real time
Liat Hayun Eureka

“You can't be an entrepreneur and be too nervous about the future”

04.12.22|James Spiro
Eureka co-founder and CEO Liat Hayun has joined CTech to share what it’s like being a CEO during the turbulent tech times
מימין: ליאור לאמש ושחר שמאי, ממייסדי GK8

Israeli platform GK8 escapes Celsius debacle after being acquired by Galaxy Digital

03.12.22|CTech
The Israeli company’s platform provides financial institutions an on-premise end-to-end platform for safekeeping and managing digital assets