Cybersecurity Israel

Iranian emigre entrepreneur wages war on hackers

Zafran Security CEO Sanaz Yashar immigrated to Israel from Tehran at the age 17. She now heads the company specializes in detecting and mitigating software vulnerabilities

|ByASSAF GILEAD/GLOBES/TNS
Cyber Is Not a Luxury.
ON THE front line of the cyber war, Israel has become one of the world’s most targeted countries for cyberattacks, with state-backed hackers increasingly using AI to probe government networks, companies, and critical infrastructure.

How Israel's cyber chief is navigating through the dystopian cyber-AI period - exclusive

Israel’s cyber chief Yossi Karadi warns AI is supercharging hackers, deepfakes, and mass attacks. In an exclusive interview, he outlines new defenses, counterstrikes, and a push for a cyber law.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Cyber array

Cyber incident reports in Israel rose 55% in 2025, according to INCD chief

Head of the Israel National Cyber Directorate, Yossi Karadi, noted the 55% increase in incident reports this year, with most being specific targeted attack indicators.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
An illustration of Israeli data being hacked.

Hackers stole 2 quadrillion bytes of data from Israelis in recent years, cyber chief tells 'Post'

Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) Chief Yossi Karadi told The Jerusalem Post that Israel is among the three countries most targeted by hackers worldwide.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

AppSec company Checkmarx joins IAI-led Israeli Cyber Companies Consortium

The consortium aims to offer cutting-edge cyber defense technology to governments around the globe.

JANUARY 22, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Checkmarx joins Israeli Cyber Companies Consortium

Cyberattacks against Israel grow at double the global average rate

Cyberattacks directed towards Israel grew 92% from 2020 to 2021, while they increased by roughly 50% globally.

JANUARY 12, 2022ByBEN ZION GAD
CYBERDEFENSE SECURITY solutions act as a global guard against malicious software.

Cyber warfare 2022 will be 2021 on steroids - analysis

The quality of life and reliance on technology is so much higher in the US and Israel, that we all just have far more to lose.

JANUARY 3, 2022ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
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Noname Security raises $135 million at $1 billion valuation

The cybersecurity company is one of many that has enjoyed high funding this year.

DECEMBER 18, 2021ByZACHY HENNESSEY
Fintech Start-ups: The Creative Fixers

Cyber and you: Why it should matter in 2022 - opinion

If we won’t care about cyber attacks, we are doomed to become victims of them | Special contribution by Check Point's Gil Messing

DECEMBER 14, 2021ByGIL MESSING
Cyber attacks spiked in 2021

'Protect your data from Log4j cyberattacks' -Israeli firm Check Point

The “Log4j” issue is a coding bug borne out of the open-source software logging system known as “Log4j,” which is among the most widely-used and popular in the world.

DECEMBER 14, 2021ByBEN ZION GAD
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Israeli innovation is leading cybersecurity to unreached possibilities

Meet Armis Security, the company breaking ground in the realm of security for Israelis, from homes to hospitals.

NOVEMBER 11, 2021ByZACHARY KEYSER
ARMIS: BRINGING hackers out of the shadows.

Moses Staff hackers strike again, attack Israeli engineering companies

The hackers announced they had targeted Ehud Leviathan Engineering, David Engineers and H.G.M. Engineering in their latest attack.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021ByTZVI JOFFRE
VISUAL DEPICTION OF A HACKER

Israel's cyber winter came, but failure to regulate continues - analysis

Officials and experts seem completely uninterested in how or why the Black Shadow hack succeeded and there is still zero formal regulation.

OCTOBER 31, 2021ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
A 3D printed model of man working on a computer are seen in front of displayed binary code and words "Cyber atack" in this illustration taken, July 5, 2021.

Black Shadow hackers strike again, leak documents in new cyberattack

"Their servers are destroyed, and their client data is in our hands."

OCTOBER 31, 2021ByTZVI JOFFRE, TAMAR URIEL-BEERI
A man types into a keyboard during the Def Con hacker convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.