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
Ashtrom Group invests in Aura Air start-up to reduce spread of COVID
The air-purification company recorded a sharp growth in the last year, carrying out hundreds of projects in The US, Europe, the Middle East and Israel.
Israel's tech sector keeps producing unicorns
Unicorn sightings are becoming a frequent occurrence in Israel's hi-tech sector. More than a dozen privately held Israeli start-ups have crossed the $1 billion mark in 2021 alone.
Israeli drones, European hacking software used in Myanmar coup - NYT
Jerusalem was supposed to end all military exports to Myanmar, after allegations emerged that weaponry was being sold to the army.
Israel targeted by Hezbollah hacker group, remained unnoticed for 5 years
ClearSky added that the Lebanese Cedar hacker group seems to have successfully remained unnoticed by the security community for the past five years.
Cyber sector jumps 70% in 2020
Coronavirus caused massive need for readiness against hacking
Israeli Cybersecurity start-up completes $6.5 million funding round
"History is full of stories about cases where there was an alert somewhere, but they did not see or hear it until they were questioned back after the disaster."
Israel Police reports a staggering 8,377 cyberattacks for 2020
"I have no doubt that the number of cases that will deal with identity theft and the stealing of payment method information in 2021 will shatter all records."
Trump's bizarre defense of Russian hacks becomes dangerous - comment
Trump has declared that “everything is under control” when all experts have said that the damage may take months or years to calculate.
Suspected Russian hackers spied on US Treasury emails - sources
The hack is so serious it led to a National Security Council meeting at the White House on Saturday.
What to look out for in cybercrime in 2021? New report has some answers
ESET's new report, "Trends in Information Security 2021: Confidence in a Time of Uncertainty" reveals four main challenges expected to affect consumers and businesses in 2021.