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Illustrative photo of a hacker in action (BeeBright; iStock by Getty Images)
Israel wins second-largest number of cybersecurity deals globally
By Shoshanna Solomon
Israeli startups BioCatch, Cylus and D-ID are among the 26 cybersecurity firms selected by CB Insights that are transforming the industry
Illustrative photo of a hacker in action (BeeBright; iStock by Getty Images)
April 15, 2018, 2:36 pm
Israel wins second-largest number of cybersecurity deals globally
Israeli startups BioCatch, Cylus and D-ID are among the 26 cybersecurity firms selected by CB Insights that are transforming the industry
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative image of a hacker (stevanovicigor; iStock by Getty Images)
April 12, 2018, 2:31 pm
New Israeli VC fund recruits industry veterans to nurture cybersecurity startups
Cyberstarts is looking to invest in early-stage companies, leveraging the experts' experience
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative image of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, on March 14, 2017. (Roy Alima/Flash90)
April 8, 2018, 5:08 pm
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange inks cybersecurity deal with Kazakhstan counterpart
Agreement marks first foreign consulting deal for TASE as it seeks to 'diversify its sources of income'
By Shoshanna Solomon
The president of Bulgaria, Rumen Radev (left) and Igal Unna, head of Israel's National Cyber Directorate, on a visit to Israel's National CERT on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 (Avi Dor)
March 22, 2018, 1:51 pm
Bulgaria, Israel mull cybersecurity cooperation
Rumen Radev becomes first foreign head of state to visit Israel's computer emergency response team in Beersheba
By Shoshanna Solomon
Tamir Pardo (photo credit: David Vaaknin/POOL/FLASH90)
March 21, 2018, 2:55 am
Ex-Israeli spy chief enlists top hackers for new cybersecurity firm
Company started by Tamir Pardo keeps corporate networks safe from malicious attacks by imitating real hackers
By TOI staff
Israeli cybersoldiers in an HBO feature from Vice News spotlighting Israel's cybersecurity prowess. (YouTube screenshot)
March 15, 2018, 3:30 pm
HBO’s VICE News showcases Israel as global cybersecurity powerhouse
Reporter Ben Ferguson speaks to Israeli entrepreneurs, soldiers and government officials to investigate the future of cyber warfare
By Shoshanna Solomon and Luke Tress
An Advance Micro Devices (AMD) Phenom X3 chip on display, file (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
March 14, 2018, 1:41 am
Israeli firm claims to find ‘critical’ security flaws in AMD chips
Cybersecurity company says vulnerabilities could allow hackers to take over computers, networks; but many experts question validity of report, as well as CTS Labs' methods
By AFP and TOI staff
Illutrative: A laptop computer running Windows 10 on display at the Microsoft Build conference in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
March 10, 2018, 8:14 am
Israeli experts find Cortana can be used to hack locked PC
Two researchers take advantage of Microsoft's virtual assistant to bypass security measures and download malware to PC
By TOI staff
Cyber-attack (Shutterstock)
March 3, 2018, 10:41 pm
Israel reached out to US hackers for ‘Zero Days’ tools
Leaked 2015 Defense Ministry letter soliciting information on software vulnerabilities described as 'bizarre' by some recipients
By TOI staff
Illustrative image of passcode screen of an iPhone. (ymgerman/iStock by Getty Images)
February 27, 2018, 10:04 pm
In reported breakthrough, Israeli tech can now unlock any phone
Apple responds to claims that Cellebrite can now break into latest iPhone by telling customers to upgrade to latest iOS
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, addresses dozens of senior business leaders, encouraging them to invest in Israel, ahead of the Munich Security Conference, February 16, 2018. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
February 16, 2018, 4:21 pm
PM tells global business leaders: ‘This year in Jerusalem’
Ahead of Munich Security Conference, Netanyahu promises to CEOs that he's cutting taxes and regulations, and boasts of Israel's cyber prowess
By Judah Ari Gross
The Cyberbit Cyber-Security simulation range (Courtesy Cyberbit)
February 11, 2018, 3:46 pm
Polish electric company looks to Israel as ‘partner in fighting cyber-crime’
Despite strained ties over Holocaust bill, 2 countries sign agreement; visiting Polish delegation to tour 10 cybersecurity firms and the National Cyber Institute
By TOI staff
In this January 30, 2018 photo, taken with a long exposure, employees walk into offices of the cybersecurity firm DarkMatter, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. DarkMatter, a growing cybersecurity company that’s recruited Western intelligence analysts, is slowly stepping out of the shadows amid activist concerns about its power. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)
February 1, 2018, 12:26 pm
UAE cyber firm DarkMatter slowly steps out of the shadows
'The only country in the region that's strong in cybersecurity is Israel," the founder says, 'other than that, it's blank'
By Jon Gambrell
High-tech entrepreneur and former Knesset member Erel Margalit speaking at the 2018 Cybertech conference in Tel Aviv; Jan 31, 2018 (Dror Sithakol Photography)
January 31, 2018, 5:30 pm
Israeli entrepreneur calls for NATO-style cybersecurity alliance
Former MK Erel Margalit says Israel and its Arab neighbors already cooperate in protecting the civilian cybersphere, but must do more
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative image of a hacker (stevanovicigor; iStock by Getty Images)
January 30, 2018, 6:19 pm
‘Winter’ of cyber-threats is coming, experts warn
At Tel Aviv conference, ex-CIA director David Petraeus says US-Israel collaboration in foiling attacks is 'far beyond what is being published in the media'
By Shoshanna Solomon
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