Cybertech
Trump enlists private sector cyber firms in new offensive against foreign criminal groups
The idea of private sector firms participating in cyber operations against criminal and other targets is not new, and has been controversial in the past.
Black Cube doubles office space in Tel Aviv
Israeli defense-tech co Kela raising $200m at $1.2b valuation
Israel's new threat map is a system, not a front
Bat Yam resident to be extradited to US for massive crypto hack scandal
A suspect in a major 2022 US crypto breach was caught trying to flee from Israel under a new name and passport.
Ex-cyber chief: 'Q-day' could lead to hacking of nuclear weapons
“What will be the October 7 in the cyber space and are we ready for it? To meet this kind of challenge, we need to build better resilience, improve the culture of sharing, change all of the time."
Israeli security validation co Pentera raises $60 million
The company says that since December 2021, it has increased its ARR by more than 300% and expanded its customer base by 200%.
'Ethical' Israeli cyber firm Paragon set for $900m. US acquisition
If Paragon deal goes through, $500 million will be split among 400 employees and 5 entrepreneurs.
Israel's tech industry withstanding war stresses - report
In addition, the report finds that there has been no substantial change in the number of foreign venture capital funds active Israel.
Google talks to acquire Wiz for $23 billion fall through - report
The deal, which would have been Google's largest acquisition ever, was first reported last week, but CEO Assaf Rappaport recently told employees Wiz would continue independently.
Google close to acquiring Israeli cybersecurity start-up Wiz for $23 billion - WSJ report
Wiz is a cloud security start-up founded in 2020 by Israelis Assaf Rappaport, Yinon Costica, Roy Reznik, and Ami Luttwak, with headquarters in New York City.
The cyber war against Israel has escalated: How much is it costing us?
The CEO of the National Cyber Defense Authority, Gabi Portnoy, spoke with Maariv and referred to the war on the technological front: "The amount of cyber attacks since October 7 has tripled"
Israeli ambassador to Panama: Israeli businesses should examine Panama's potential
Panama is interested in becoming a sustainable investment center and wants to increase cooperation with the State of Israel in technological and economic fields.
Social media watchdog warns of trending denial of October 7 sexual violence
An Israeli tech nonprofit dedicated to monitoring antisemitism online has warned of increasing social media users' denial of Hamas's sexual violence and rape of Israelis on October 7.
