AI in Cybersecurity

Trump’s tech ties come under bipartisan fire following limited response to AI agents going rogue

After AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic went rogue and hacked other companies, the Trump administration's response is now under the lens of bipartisan scrutiny.

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US President Donald Trump departs after unveiling his Ratepayer Protection Pledge, aimed at shielding households from electricity costs tied to the AI boom, at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) headquarters in Washington, D.C., US, July 23, 2026.
A quantum computer and an Israeli flag. Ilustrative.

National AI Directorate announces 'Project Nexus' to develop, build quantum computer in Israel

Israel's national AI strategy backs a locally produced quantum computer and physical AI tools to secure tech sovereignty and future global leadership.

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A Visa credit card is seen on a computer keyboard in this picture illustration taken September 6, 2017.

Visa signs $2.4 billion deal to acquire Israeli anti-fraud firm BioCatch

Visa agreed to buy Tel Aviv-based BioCatch for $2.4 billion, expanding its AI-driven defenses against scams, account takeovers and digital fraud.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, has dedicated teams to rigorously stress-test their models for potential risks and to design protective safeguards, but these defenses often remain fragile.

Anthropic disables top-tier AI models after US order limiting foreign access

Anthropic received the export control directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nationals, without being given specific details of the national security concern.

|ByREUTERS, TOBIAS HOLCMAN

New cybersecurity partnership aims to improve incident response readiness

The collaboration will combine Redpoint's response services with Cytactic's AI-powered management platform, with the goal of improving preparedness and coordination before, during, and after attacks.

JULY 6, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Cyber Attack

Cyber arms race: Can Israel stay ahead of the increased threats of the Israel-Hamas War? - watch

Perry describes how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing the field, how Israel keeps its dominance in the sector, and what the biggest cyber threats private citizens are facing today.

APRIL 17, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Tomer Perry

AI financial crime detection company ThetaRay announces Screena acquisition

ThetaRay expands global reach with acquisition of Screena, enhancing AI-driven financial crime detection, strengthening compliance across continents.

AUGUST 1, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Cédric Iggiotti, CEO of Screena (on the right) and Peter Reynolds, CEO of ThetaRay.

Deep Instinct named one of CRN's Top 20 Cybersecurity companies for 2024

APRIL 17, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Guy Caspi.

Cybersecurity in the Digital Age: Protecting Our Virtual Borders

Explore the latest developments in cybersecurity, the challenges of protecting data in an increasingly digital world, and the implications for national security.

JANUARY 2, 2024ByMAXWELL STERLING