Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
שירי דולב נשיאת NSO ועידת כחול לבן

NSO subsidiary companies involved in intercepting drones and hacking IoT devices

26.01.22|Meir Orbach
A petition filed to the Tel Aviv District Court provides a glimpse into the NSO Group’s widespread activities. Wayout is the most secretive of them all, and its founder is the group’s president’s brother
צוות Hunters

Hunters raises $68 million Series C, taking funding to nearly $100 million in five months

25.01.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli cybersecurity startup is developing a POC platform designed to protect organizations from intrusion and unidentified attacks on the cloud, the corporate network, and endpoints
רותם שמש Datto

The key steps for SMBs to stay safe from cyberattacks

25.01.22|Rotem Shemesh
“The building blocks of a well-thought-out cyber resilience plan are being able to identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats,” writes Rotem Shemesh of Datto
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"The secondary celebration will not continue. The market of 2021 is over"

22.01.22|Sophie Shulman
Shlomo Kramer is the godfather of cybersecurity. Since founding with his partners the pioneering Check Point, he has built two more giant companies, his latest being Cato Networks. He's also invested successfully in dozens of startups, several of which have already become unicorns
מימין דן אמיגה ו מייקל פיי

The mysterious Israeli cybersecurity startup that has raised $100 million under the radar

19.01.22|Meir Orbach
Island, which was founded by serial entrepreneur Dan Amiga together with Michael Fey, the former CTO of Symantec and McAfee, is developing a secure browser for organizations
המנכ"ל אבי שוע ו גיל גרון חברת סייבר אורקה Orca Security

Orca acquiring web application security startup RapidSec

19.01.22|Meir Orbach
The unicorn is purchasing its fellow Israeli company in a deal estimated to be valued at $5 million
Sivan Harel

Pentera wins government tender for cyber testing and validation

19.01.22|James Spiro
Speaking ahead of Calcalist’s online Cyber 2022 event, Pentera’s Sivan Harel joins CTech to discuss the company’s recent accomplishments
אלון רם שירה ברזיס Redefine

Blockchain security startup Redefine raises $11 million Seed round for crypto firewall

17.01.22|CTech
The Israeli startup develops a DeFi security platform catering to institutional investors to help them manage investment risks
Lane Bess Sepio

Lane Bess joins Sepio as Chairman of the Board

16.01.22|James Spiro
The entrepreneur and venture capitalist was formerly an exec at Zscaler and Palo Alto Networks
צוות פנטרה

Pentera becomes Israel’s latest cybersecurity unicorn with $150 million Series C

11.01.22|Meir Orbach
The company, formerly known as Pcysys, was valued at $1 billion in its latest round
אלדן בן חיים Apiiro

Apiiro appoints Eldan Ben-Haim as Chief Architect Officer

11.01.22|CTech
Ben-Haim joins Apiiro from Israeli cybersecurity unicorn Transmit Security where he was the Chief Technology Officer for the past six years
Lital Parush David Tal Laufer Perimeter 81

Perimeter 81 welcomes new VPs Lital Parush-David and Tal Laufer

10.01.22|James Spiro
The pair are joining the company from Amdocs and Check Point to serve as VP HR and VP Product
מכבי אש

Fighting fires with technology

07.01.22|Yafit Ovadia
With the flick of a button, Telefire’s sophisticated fire control panels in smart buildings can contact firefighters, fight off cyberattackers, and alert people to evacuate
Siemplify Team

Will Google shake up the Israeli cybersecurity market?

05.01.22|Meir Orbach
The tech giant’s acquisition of Israeli startup Siemplify for $500 million sent a message to its rivals in the cloud sector and proved that it isn’t only a player in the game of M&As but that it also plans to invest in local cyber
Edo Yahav SafeBreach Israel

SafeBreach: “Hackers keep finding ways because everything evolves”

04.01.22|James Spiro
Edo Yahav, SafeBreach’s VP of R&D, joins CTech to discuss how the platform prevents attacks on enterprises
Alon Cohen Amos Stern Garry Fatakhov Siemplify

Google acquiring cybersecurity startup Siemplify for $500 million

04.01.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company will form the basis for Google’s cyber operations in the country and will be part of the tech giant’s cloud activity
Ofer Ben-Noon Talon Cyber Security 20

“It's our obligation to the world to do something that brings value.”

04.01.22|CTech
Even after having the idea for Talon, Ben-Noon shares that he and his co-founder shelved it for a few months to consider possibilities in digital healthcare
Moran Ashkenazi JFrog

JFrog: “Companies that won’t adopt cybersecurity defense won’t stay in business”

02.01.22|James Spiro
Moran Ashkenazi joined CTech to share how JFrog’s new cybersecurity measures will be inherent to every company one day
ועידת התחזיות 2022 מימין ניר צוק מייסד Palo Alto Networks ו אריק שטילמן מנכ"ל ושותף מייסד Rapyd

Nir Zuk faces criticism after saying high-earning techies should be heavily taxed

30.12.21|CTech
The founder of Palo Alto suggested increasing taxes for high-earning tech employees in order to bridge the gaps in Israeli society, but CEO of Rapyd Arik Shtilman called him out, claiming taxes are one of the reasons for the sector’s workforce shortage
מימין אסף רפפורט מ וויז ו אבי שוע מ אורקה

The year Israeli cyber-wars leveled up

30.12.21|Meir Orbach
The inflation in Israeli cybersecurity companies with similar products created fierce competition between the industry’s top names