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.

An illustrative image of a technical team in a governmental cyber environment with the USA flag.
Cyber Is Not a Luxury.

Black Cube doubles office space in Tel Aviv

Kela

Israeli defense-tech co Kela raising $200m at $1.2b valuation

Alon Lifshitz, Founding Partner of Aurelius Capital

Israel's new threat map is a system, not a front


Israeli companies NSO and Candiru blacklisted by US

Two Israeli companies, NSO Group and Candiru, were put on an 'entity list' for allegedly engaging in activities harmful to national security.

The logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group is seen at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021.

Tech Buzz: Deel raises $425m. as mega-deal trend grows

Israel's hi-tech sector is exceeding all expectations this year, raising more than $19 billion so far, and is on pace to more than double previous fundraising records.

 Deel founder Alex Bouaziz

Israeli Big Data unicorn Bright Data, is breaking down barriers of public web space

Big Data company Bright Data uses tools that allow companies to view large public data sets and condensing them into actionable insights.

 Illustrative photo of digital files.

After Facebook, big tech outages may be doomsday scenario in future conflict - analysis

Let enough people rely on just one or two tech giants for everything they do and you create a Pearl Harbor-like vulnerability.

 Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram logos and stock graph are displayed through broken glass in this illustration taken October 4, 2021.

Ex-IDF cyber intel. official reveals secrets behind cyber offense

JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 31: Yonah Jeremy Bob with Yaron Rosen, Brig. Gen. (Res.): Former IDF cyber chief, president of cyber intel firm Toka, reveals how nations should defend cyberspace

Illustrative photo of a cyberattack.

Israel Aerospace Industries, Microsoft to collaborate on cyber training

The TAME Range cyber training platform enables an interactive and realistic learning environment where it imitates real cyberattacks for research purposes.

A HERON unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) made by Israel Aerospace Industries

Why are ransomware attacks on the rise?

JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 30: Zev Stub with Nadav Avital, Head of threat research at Imperva

A hooded man holds a laptop computer as a blue screen with an exclamation mark is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017.

Massive data leak uncovers human rights abuses using Israeli tech - report

The leak contains a list of over 50,000 phone numbers that the report estimated were identified as “people of interest” by clients of Israeli spyware company NSO Group since 2016.

SECURITY SURVEILLANCE monitors. Privacy advocates argue that even if the official transfer of data does not identify individuals, anyone who wants to abuse the information to invade an individual’s privacy can do so with ease

Coronavirus vaccines and forged certificates sold on the dark web

"Attempting to obtain a vaccine, a vaccination card, or negative COVID-19 test result by unofficial means is extremely risky, as hackers are more interested in your money, information and identity...

Sellers offering coronavirus vaccines on the dark net.

Israeli company selected as finalist for 2021 RSA conference

The competition is widely recognized as a catapult for success, as the top 10 finalists have collectively seen over 50 acquisitions and $8.2 billion in funding since the start of the contest.

Personal data source code (Illustrative)