Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
מיקי בודאי Mickey Boodaei Gateways Stampa

Mickey Boodaei: Israeli cyber's unheralded entrepreneur

30.11.20|CTech
Boodaei is considered to be one of the country's most successful cyber entrepreneurs in the last decade
מטה קספרסקי מוסקבה סייבר אבטחת מידע

Kaspersky reveals the ‘Advanced Persistent Threats’ to look out for in 2021

27.11.20|James Spiro
A new year will bring with it a variety of new threat and attack strategies - are you protected from future hackers?
סיסמא סייבר מחשב

These five cyber vulnerabilities are exploited by hackers to attack Israeli companies

26.11.20|Raphael Kahan
The cyber directorate has revealed the weaknesses attackers used to strike Israeli organizations over the past year
Spotify Hack

Israeli researchers uncover potential fraud scheme on Spotify users

24.11.20|James Spiro
vpnMentor’s Noam Rotem and Ran Locar, unearthed an ‘Elasticsearch’ database containing more than 380 million records, including login information
עובדי חברת פורטר

Israel’s Forter gains unicorn status following $125 series E

19.11.20|Meir Orbach
The online fraud prevention company has doubled in size and revenues as the ecommerce world comes into its own
ד”ר מוחמד אל כוויתי

UAE views Israel as a strategic cybersecurity partner, says head of national cyber authority

19.11.20|Omer Kabir
"Israel has the best talent in the field and we are working together in order to protect the digital space," said Mohammad Al Kuwaiti
מייסדי פיירבלוקס Fireblocks מימין עידן עפרת מיכאל שאולוב ו פבל ברנגולץ

Israeli blockchain security startup Fireblocks announces $30 million round as Bitcoin spikes

18.11.20|Meir Orbach
Since launching in June 2019, Fireblocks has facilitated the transfer of over $150 billion in digital assets for enterprise and institutional customers in Asia, Europe and North America
מייסדי בילד סקיוריטי build.Security עמית קנפר ו דקל בראונשטיין

Israel’s build.security completes $6 million seed round to simplify enterprise authorization

18.11.20|Meir Orbach
The round was led by YL Ventures and CrowdStrike co-founder and CEO George Kurtz
ועידת ברלין 2020 נמרוד קוזלובסקי

Ransomware victims are in the eye of the storm

18.11.20|Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski
A new U.S. Department of the Treasury advisory is threatening to shake up the way cybersecurity companies handle ransomware attacks
פרופ יהודה לינדל מייסד ומנכל אנבאונד

Unbound Tech raises $20 million series B round

17.11.20|Meir Orbach
"The completion of this funding round marks a significant milestone as we enter our next growth phase," says Israeli founder Yehuda Lindell
מימין מיקי בודאי ראקש לונקר ועידת ניו יורק

Transmit Security executives discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the cyber industry

17.11.20|James Spiro
Joining Calcalist and CTech’s Meir Orbach at Mind The Tech NY 2020, Mickey Boodaei and Rakesh Loonkar talk about how lockdowns effected the ecosystem
שלמה קרמר ממיסדי צ'ק פוינט אימפרבה קאטו נטוורקס

Shlomo Kramer’s Cato Networks completes $130 million funding round

17.11.20|Meir Orbach
Founder says he doesn’t care about reaching unicorn status and is only concerned with building a substantial company and revolutionizing the market
האקר ביטקוין מטבע וירטאלי

Check Point tracks Bitcoin ransom payments from new cyber attack to Iranian nationals

12.11.20|Meir Orbach
Dubbed Pay2Key, the sophisticated new ransomware encrypts an organization’s entire network in an hour, with 12 Israeli companies so far falling victim
תומר וינגרטן סנטינל וואן

Valued at more than $3 billion, SentinelOne completes $267 million financing round

11.11.20|Meir Orbach, Reuters
Founder Tomer Weingarten says the company is prepared to go public in 2021
ענן אבטחת מידע

Israel’s CloudAlly acquired by Zix in a $30 million deal

10.11.20|Hagar Ravet
CloudAlly to enhance Zix’s suite of solutions and provide its customers with tools to drive cloud adoption
סחיטה מקוונת פורנו נקמה בריונות רשת שנאה פחד

Thousands of Israelis risk being blackmailed after network of sexual meetup sites breached

10.11.20|Omer Kabir
Shady websites offering dating and hookup services leaked personal, financial, and in some cases security-related information
יבגני דיברוב ארמיס מנכ"ל עבודה מהבית

“Now I don’t waste time flying to meetings, everything is done over Zoom”

08.11.20|Maayan Manela
Yevgeny Dibrov, CEO and co-founder of cyber company Armis Security speaks about his transition from flying all over the world to holding endless video calls
Assaf Dahan Cybereason אסף דהן

Cybereason uncovers North Korean malware used against companies around the world

02.11.20|James Spiro
Researchers at the cybersecurity firm identified a new spyware suite dubbed KGH_SPY, used by a group with North Korean ties
ועידת לונדון טדי שגיא

Online privacy company Kape raises $115 million in a share offering to the public

29.10.20|CTech
The offering will allow the Teddy Sagi Group cybersecurity and privacy protection company to continue expanding its activities through strategic acquisitions and organic growth
המנכ"ל אבי שוע ו גיל גרון חברת סייבר אורקה Orca Security

A group of former Check Point workers managed to piss off Palo Alto Networks

22.10.20|Meir Orbach
The cyber giant threatened to sue Israeli startup Orca security for posting a video comparing the two platforms