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A pedestrian woman walks in the street in Kyiv on November 23, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (BULENT KILIC / AFP)
November 24, 2022, 12:39 pm
Ukraine scrambles to restore power after Russian strikes leave Kyiv in dark
Moscow has been launching devastating strikes on Ukraine’s power infrastructure as its forces suffer battlefield setbacks
By HANNA ARHIROVA
Members of a delegation to the Israel-China Economic Summit at the Knesset in May 2014 (photo credit: Courtesy)
April 8, 2015, 8:04 pm
Peace move, or just business? Israel, Iran join China’s fund
At Beijing’s invitation, both Tehran and Jerusalem in a single week became members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
By David Shamah
Illustrative photo of electric grid wiring (Photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash 90)
April 1, 2015, 6:39 pm
Israeli tech to keep an eye on ‘electricity gluttons’
Smart grids are the new hope for utilities, and a German energy giant is aiming to build one with technology from Israel
By David Shamah
Illustrative photo of electric grid wiring (Photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash 90)
March 24, 2015, 7:53 pm
A million hacks a day, but Israel’s electric grid survives
A new educational partnership with Lockheed-Martin aims to train kids in the cyber-security Israel needs
By David Shamah
Participants in the DCOI 2014 event, which was held in Tel Aviv. (photo credit: Courtesy)
February 9, 2015, 8:19 pm
Israel-US cyber-conference to tackle infrastructure threats
The annual DCOI, set to take place in Washington in April, brings together top cyber-security officials from both countries
By David Shamah
A Magal security system around a sensitive infrastructure installation (Photo credit: Courtesy)
August 31, 2014, 5:08 pm
World’s biggest perimeter security firm gets bigger
With critical infrastructure attacks topping 500 annually worldwide, there’s more business than ever for Magal
By David Shamah
(R. to L.) Chairman of the IEC’s Directorate, Ret. Major General Yiftah Ron-Tal, The Minister of National Infrastructures, Energy and Water Resources, Silvan Shalom, Eli Glickman, CEO of the Israel Electric Corporation, and IEC Deputy CEO and Customer Deputy Director-General, Yaakov (Yasha) Hain face the “red team” hackers at the IEC”s Cyber—Gym (Photo credit: Yossi weiss, IEC Spokesman unit)
August 29, 2014, 5:58 pm
Cyber-security news isn’t all bad, says Israeli expert
Hackers, whether they work for enemy states or phish for victims, can be stopped, says Prof. Isaac Ben-Israel
By David Shamah
The new ambassador to Israel from Vietnam, Mr. Ta Duy Chinh, is welcomed by Israeli president Shimon Peres at the President's house in Jerusalem at a ceremony on February 28 2013 (Photo credit: Issac Harari/ FLASH90)
From the WebAugust 24, 2014, 12:45 pm
Israel, Vietnam to share security experience
Vietnam Breaking News: Aug. 28 conference in Hanoi set for security knowledge sharing by the two countries
A text message sent by Hamas to Israeli phone numbers.
July 15, 2014, 5:23 pm
Phony messages highlight dangers of ‘real’ hackers
Forget defaced web sites — the real cyber-security danger lies in hacker attempts to take over infrastructure
By David Shamah
Cranes unload a cargo ship at the Ashdod port in July, 2013 (Isaac Harari/FLASH90)
From the WebJune 2, 2014, 7:24 pm
Polish oil terminal installs Israeli security solutions
UPI: The system, from NICE, makes it easier for personnel to keep an eye on everything
(R. to L.) Chairman of the IEC’s Directorate, Ret. Major General Yiftah Ron-Tal, The Minister of National Infrastructures, Energy and Water Resources, Silvan Shalom, Eli Glickman, CEO of the Israel Electric Corporation, and IEC Deputy CEO and Customer Deputy Director-General, Yaakov (Yasha) Hain face the “red team” hackers at the IEC”s Cyber—Gym (Photo credit: Yossi weiss, IEC Spokesman unit)
November 2, 2013, 4:04 am
IEC’s Cyber-Gym toughens up Israel’s infrastructure
Cyber-defenders at the Israel Electric Company have to mitigate up to 6,000 ‘fake’ hacker attacks per second, helping them practice for the real thing
By David Shamah
The Eshkol Water Filtration Plant in Northern Israel, the fourth largest plant in the world and the first of its kind in the country. The plant filters water pumped from the Kinneret. (Photo credit: Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)
October 18, 2012, 11:34 pm
Keeping cyberterrorists out of our ‘digital Pearl Harbors’
Israel’s RADiFlow, a part of the RAD group, is developing equipment and software to keep utilities and infrastructure safe
By David Shamah
Director of the Israel Electric Company and former IDF general Yiftach Ron-Tal. (Matanya Tausig/Flash 90)
September 6, 2012, 2:27 am
Israel fights off 1,000 cyber-attack hits a minute
Experts work 24/7 to thwart attacks; Israel Electric Company hit by 20,000 attempts each day
By David Shamah
Engineers work on a new set of underground sewage pipes in Netanya (Photo credit: Chen Leopold/Flash90)
From the WebMay 14, 2012, 12:28 am
Israeli ‘security-hardened’ tech to protect American infrastructure
ITWorld: Israeli technology is being featured at a US government-sponsored conference on protecting America’s water, electricity, gas, and other systems
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