Tag: cyber security
Netanyahu to French Jewish Investors: ‘You Need Cyber Security, Big Data’
“I don’t care what you’re investing in, you should use, you should explore advanced AI in Israel . . . people who do that will succeed, and people who don’t do that will fall behind."
Israeli Cyber-security Company to Offer Fraud Protection for UAE Bank
ThetaRay uses artificial intelligence to identify cyber financial threats such as fraud and money-laundering.
Israel Warns of Cyber Attacks ahead of Iran’s Quds Day
Israeli sites should be prepared for cyber-attacks ahead of Iran’s Quds Day and the end of the Muslim month of Ramadan, Israel’s National Cyber Directorate warned.
Israeli Cyber Companies Set new Record with $1.5 Billion in Investments in 90 days
Some 50% of all unicorn cyber companies in the world are in Israel.
City of New Orleans Declares State of Emergency Following Cyber Attack
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long warned about the rising threat of cyber attacks aimed at government and more.
Anheuser-Busch to open cybersecurity unit in Tel Aviv
“With increasing digitalization, we have to be prepared to defend against anything coming,” said AB InBev vice president of global security and compliance Luis Veronesi.
Israel Bombed Covert Hamas Cyber Lab
Hamas uses cyber technology to spy on the IDF and on its soldiers, and carries out cyber attacks on Israeli targets.
Symantec Buys Israeli Cyber Security Startup Luminate for $250 Million
Symantec has acquired three Israeli cyber security companies in the past two years.
Netanyahu to Austrian President: Israel Defending Europe from ISIS, Shi’ite Militants
"Israel is the great fortress, here at the edge of Asia, at the edge of the Mediterranean, that is preventing the forces of militant Islam from sweeping the region."
Shin Bet Clarifies Intelligence Community Can Protect Free Elections in Israel
"The Israeli defense establishment has the ability to allow for democratic and free elections in the State of Israel."
Shin Bet Warns of Foreign Cyber Threat to Upcoming Elections
Argaman said he is certain the foreign nation is indeed “trying to intervene – and I know what I am talking about, I just don’t know in whose favor.”
Israeli Cyber Security Firm Offers Free Software to Hotel Industry Through 2019 Following Marriott...
"Companies must find new and improved ways of storing critical customer data."
Israeli Scientists Warn Smartphone Hackers Can Grab Data By Analyzing Touchscreen Moves
The hackers track smartphone touch movements to impersonate a user on compromised, third party touchscreens.
World’s Largest Car Parts Manufacturer to Open R&D Center in Israel
Denso said its Israel R&D satellite will focus on innovative technologies in cyber security, telecommunications, artificial intelligence (AI), sensing and software.
Israeli Researchers Warn Many Common Smart Devices Easy to Hack
"We hope our findings will ... help alert both manufacturers and consumers to the dangers inherent in the widespread use of unsecured IoT devices."
CyberTech TLV 2018 Opens in Tel Aviv
CyberTech TLV is the most important conference in the industry outside the United States.
Mossad Turns to Social Media for Recruitment
The Mossad contends that advertising on Facebook allows for a more efficient recruitment process, granting them access to the most qualified applicants.
Eviatar Matania Resigning as Head of National Cyber Bureau
Matania has been with the Bureau since it was formed under the Prime Minister's Office in 2011.
‘Bad Rabbit’ Ransomware Attack Strikes Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, Germany
Russia's Interfax news service and several other media companies were affected, as was the airport in Odessa and the transportation system in Kiev.
Hebron Man Arrested, Charged With Supporting ISIS
"The fact that the suspect lived until a short time ago on the outskirts of Jerusalem shows how great the danger is."
Massachusetts Next to Mull Anti-BDS Bill
BDS tactics prevent Israel from helping "solve the drought, leverage alternative energy, discover new cures, and protect technical infrastructure with cyber security."
Symantec Acquires Israeli ‘Fireglass’ Cyber Security Startup
The Tel Aviv-based company has some 40 employees and specializes in “browser isolation.
US Launches Cyber Security Partnership With Israel
“Cyber security is about risk management; at the end of the day, network technology will never be completely secure.”
Cyber Security Firm Hexadite Sold to Microsoft for $100M
Investors in the company include venture capital firms YL Ventures, TenEleven and Hewlett Packard Ventures.
Giuliani Visits Israel, Netanyahu; Coy About Bearing A Message
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani is not new to security and how to keep secrets, regardless of media pressure at a briefing.
Internet Consortium at TAU to Invest in Next-Generation Internet of Things
Major internet technology in Israel will help create new big businesses that will impact large industries.
2017 is Israel’s Year of Cyber Security Exports
The defense ministry underlines Israel's leadership in the field of cyber security exports.
Maryland Governor Announces MOU Between University of Maryland, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The governor of Maryland is heading a week-long trade mission to Israel from his state.
Yahoo! Hacked, 500M User Accounts Compromised
The Yahoo! internet giant announced personal information in at least half a billion user accounts was compromised.
Iranian ‘Rocket Kitten’ Hackers De-Clawed in CyberSpy Operation
A joint U.S.-Israeli-European cyberspy operation has de-clawed Iranian government "Rocket Kitten" hackers.