Cybersecurity

AI-cybersecurity firm becomes Israel's latest unicorn after $360 million funding round

Torq, a cybersecurity startup specializing in managing security operations through autonomous artificial intelligence agents, raised funding from Merlin Ventures.

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A soldier salutes while participating in the U.S.-led "LIVEX Immediate Response 2025" military exercise, with the participation of forces from Greece, France, Bulgaria, Spain, Croatia, Slovakia, North Macedonia and Albania, near Xanthi, Greece

Greece announces cooperation agreement with Israel on anti-drone systems, cybersecurity

ARMO founders, from right to left – CEO Shauli Rozen and CTO Ben Hirschberg.

Real-time cloud security: The American seal for a Tel Aviv start-up

China password protection. Internet protection concept.

Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US, Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say


How AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity: Israeli company Intezer's breakthrough discovery

Itai Tevet, CEO of Tel Aviv-based Intezer, described how the company uncovered a campaign that used AI-generated Russian language decoys.

Itai Tevet, CEO of Tel Aviv-based Intezer, argued that AI is offering a long-awaited solution to one of cybersecurity’s most persistent problems, the overwhelming volume of security alerts faced by enterprise defense teams.

Israel signs cyber defense cooperation agreement with Germany

In a video posted on Twitter/X, Netanyahu asserted the importance of Israel and Germany's cooperation, particularly in the matter of cybersecurity.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt sign a cybersecurity agreement between Israel and Germany.

Chinese hacking group breaches email accounts of US House committee staff - FT

A person familiar with the campaign was cited as saying it was unclear whether the attackers had accessed lawmakers' emails in the intrusions, which were detected in December.

Illustrative image of a hacker with a China flag.

Cyber 2.0 introduces a revolution in two fields of cyber defense

The company says it delivers a paradigm shift in both IT and OT: The only system that goes beyond threat detection to provide real protection.

Cyber Is Not a Luxury.

Iran-linked hack group Handala publishes vaguely threatening poem addressed to Netanyahu

In recent years, Handala has frequently published claims on social media about hacking, obtaining sensitive information, and possessing embarrassing materials, mainly against Israeli targets.

Iranians hold banners of Benjamin Netanyahu during the annual al-Quds Day in Tehran, Iran, March 28, 2025

ServiceNow to buy Israeli cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75 billion

The company aims to integrate Armis' security features, such as device scanning, threat detection, and vulnerability prioritization, to its AI-powered platform.

Armis founders, Yevgeny Dibrov and Nadir Izrael.

Former Israeli cybercompany employee pleads guilty to extorting millions from US companies

A former Israeli cybersecurity company employee admitted he was a part of a years-long scheme along with two others targeting businesses across the US.

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Iran-linked hackers claim to expose alleged Israeli drone engineers, offer $30,000 bounties

Cyber group Handala claimed to have acquired the names of engineers involved in Israel’s drone programs, a day after threatening Israeli politicians.

 Israeli drone.

Key barrier to online fraud can be bypassed for pennies, say researchers

Throwaway phone numbers offer a cheap way to bypass authentication text defenses.

 Cyber attacks spiked in 2021

Katherine Hennessey on growing market for Israel cyber and defense technologies

At the Jerusalem Post Washington Gala, Hennessey, Head of Government Services at NightDragon, shared her insights

Katherine Hennessey, Head of Government Services, NightDragon