Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
Gilad Gruber Salt

Salt Security appoints Gilad Gruber as Senior Vice President of Engineering

15.02.23|James Spiro
“His experience, leadership, and technical vision make him the ideal person to lead our engineering efforts,” said CEO and Co-founder Roey Eliyahu
בוריס גורן וניב שטיינגרטן מייסדי קנוניק

Zscaler acquiring Israeli cybersecurity platform Canonic Security

15.02.23|Meir Orbach
Canonic, which has developed a platform designed to prevent organizations' growing risks of SaaS supply chain attacks, is being purchased for several dozen million dollars after previously only raising $6 million
Arik Cynet

Cynet appoints Arik Litichevsky as VP of R&D

15.02.23|James Spiro
The former Check Point senior executive will lead 100 employees into the company’s next stage of growth
כנס מובילאי משדר ראשון גיל שויד

Check Point registered fastest growth in seven years in 2022

13.02.23|Sophie Shulman
The cybersecurity veteran announced that its total revenues last year reached $2.33 billion, an 8% increase year-over-year
Yaniv Vardi Claroty

The forecast from Davos: a catastrophic cyber event

07.02.23|Yaniv Vardi
“Israeli technology companies are creating the most advanced cybersecurity solutions in the world, but there is still a mismatch between our technological capacity and the security of our own critical infrastructure at home,” writes Yaniv Vardi, CEO of Claroty
אייל משה מנכ"ל Hub Security

A crack in the SPAC? Hub Security's SPAC merger in danger of falling through

05.02.23|Almog Azar
The Israeli cyber company postponed the completion date of its $1.28 billion SPAC merger to the end of the month after one of the anchor investors backtracked
צוות Gem Security

Gem Security gets $11 million in Seed funding for cloud security platform

01.02.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup offers a platform that leverages existing infrastructure and solutions while offering automated detection, investigation and response capabilities purposely-built for cloud environments
צוות GUARDZ

Guardz raises $10 million Seed funding to make cybersecurity accessible to small businesses

31.01.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s solution is purpose-built to provide real-time cybersecurity protection for small companies, many of whom sit in high-risk industries possessing sensitive data
עובדי סנטרה sentra

Cyber startup founded by Unit 8200 Commander raises $30 million Series A

31.01.23|Meir Orbach
Sentra, which took its total funding since its founding 18 months ago to $53 million, was co-founded by Asaf Kochan, the former Commander of Unit 8200, Yoav Regev, who headed Unit 8200’s Cyber Department under Kochan, Ron Reiter, and Yair Cohen
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
קוגנייט

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