Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
אסף רפפורט מייסד שותף מנכ"ל WIZ טק על הגג

Assaf Rappaport: "Israeli tech's glass ceiling is manpower, not money"

20.04.21|Sophie Shulman
The CEO of cybersecurity company Wiz, who spoke at the ‘Tech on the Roof’ event hosted by Calcalist and Bank Hapoalim, also added: "The money is flowing into the country at a pace we can't sustain. That is why the first thing that we will see is an increase in salaries.”
מוסף עצמאות 14.4.21 אסף רפפורט מייסד Wiz

7 lessons from reaching a $1.7 billion valuation in just one year

14.04.21|Assaf Rappaport
One year after its founding, cybersecurity startup Wiz turned into a unicorn faster than any other cyber company in the world. Assaf Rappaport, one of the company’s founders, offers seven lessons from the rollercoaster journey
מוסף עצמאות 14.4.21 מיקי בודאי מייסד Transmit Security

“You need a lot of willpower to reject the money being pushed on you these days”

14.04.21|Meir Orbach
Mickey Boodaei, the founder of Transmit Security, wants to take the burden of security off of mobile users’ hands
מימין ירון אלעד מנכ"ל אלרון זוהר רוזנברג ועידת כחול לבן

"Today's entrepreneurs aren't content with exits of hundreds of millions, they want to be unicorns"

14.04.21|Hezi Sternlicht
Yaron Elad, CEO of investment company Elron, discussed recent investment trends at Calcalist's Blue-White conference, while Zohar Rozenberg, CSO at Elron, noted: "The hottest sectors in cybersecurity are anything to do with cloud security as an infrastructure or SaaS"
מייסד NSO שלו חוליו

Expect cyberattacks to up the ante says head of NSO Group

12.04.21|Sophie Shulman
“Cyberattacks are something we will see more and more of over the coming period. It won’t end, not even when the world emerges from the pandemic and returns to routine,” Shalev Hulio tells Calcalist at Cybernation conference
הגנת סייבר נטאפ

Survey: Cybersecurity executives see increase in attempted credential theft

11.04.21|CTech
The survey, conducted by CyberArk, found that the most at-risk group facing the highest number of increased attacks are end-users, or those business users with access to sensitive data
חברת הסייבר טאלון מימין:  אוהד בוברוב עופר בן-נון

Talon Cyber Security raises $26 million seed round for distributed workforce solution

11.04.21|CTech
Israeli startup is aiming to protect companies from the unique threats emerging in today’s era of distributed work
כנס Cybertech 2021 דובאי

Israel-UAE cybersecurity ties the focus of attention at Cybertech conference in Dubai

07.04.21|CTech
Conference sessions included discussions on AI, Advanced IoT, Big Data, Cloud and Blockchain
רמי שש מייסד whitesource

Israel’s WhiteSource announces $75 million series D

07.04.21|Meir Orbach
“Application security needs have gone beyond just detection to include continuous prioritization and prevention,” says CEO Rami Sass
צוות סייבר פיש

Cofense acquires Israeli Cyberfish’s anti-phishing email platform

07.04.21|CTech and Meir Orbach
Cofense’s phishing intelligence will be used to train and evolve Cyberfish’s machine-learning algorithms to block malicious emails in real-time
אנדי אליס

Andy Ellis named Operating Partner at YL Ventures

06.04.21|CTech
Former U.S. Air Force officer, MIT graduate, and respected cybersecurity leader will bring decades of experience to venture partner firm and help Israeli startups navigate their strategic plans
Ronen Smoly Argus

Argus Cyber Security plans to protect 57 million connected vehicles from cyber attacks

05.04.21|James Spiro
By 2023, it is estimated there will be 775 million connected cars on the world’s streets
גיל שויד ב כנס חדשנות ב מרכז פרס

Check Point CEO Gil Shwed exercises $32.5 million worth of options in 2020, down by $7 million from previous year

04.04.21|Hezi Sternlicht
The Israeli cybersecurity giant has registered relative stagnation in its sales over recent years, with its shares climbing 10% over the past 12 months, while the Nasdaq index surged by 70%
הגנת סייבר נטאפ

Israel Aerospace Industries to attend CyberTech Global week in Dubai for the first time

04.04.21|CTech
CyberTech is the largest networking event for the cyber industry outside of the U.S.
קובי סמבורסקי גלילות Kobi Samboursky Glilot Capital

Covid-19, technological shifts, and piles of cash have resulted in a "perfect storm for cyber"

03.04.21|Ron Friedman
Glilot Capital’s Kobi Samboursky discusses the sector’s historic quarter and why there’s no turning back from the shift to the cloud
איור מלחמת סייבר

As cyber wars escalate, Israeli tech gains an edge

02.04.21|Sophie Shulman
With giant Russian cyberattacks against the U.S., the transition to online services during the pandemic and stricter regulations to protect data, Israeli cyber companies are set to benefit from 2021
מתקפת סייבר האקר האקרים אבטחת מחשבים

Cybersecurity: What are the hottest sectors in Israel?

01.04.21|Sophie Shulman
Cyber threats reached new highs due to the Covid-19 pandemic, accelerating security innovation and adoption
מוקד שליטה סייבר רכבת ישראל

Cybersecurity: What are the hottest jobs and who are the highest earners?

01.04.21|Sophie Shulman
With the demand far outweighing the supply and new professions being created on a regular basis, the cyber job market is at an all-time high
רונן יהושע מנכ"ל מורפיסק יואב צרויה שותף כללי ב JVP

Morphisec raises $31 million to fortify clients’ remote work defenses

25.03.21|Meir Orbach
The Be’er Sheva based cybersecurity company adds former Symantec and Intuit CEO to their board of directors
עובדי אורקה סקיוריטי

Israeli cybersecurity startup Orca achieves unicorn status with $210 million series C

23.03.21|Hagar Ravet
"The way to become the biggest cloud security company is to be out there and that is expensive and requires funds,” said Orca CEO Avi Shua