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 Iran spies and how women activists stay one step ahead

Iranian women activists told The Media Line about the creative strategies they’ve developed to evade digital and physical surveillance as the government intensifies its cyber-repression.

 FILE PHOTO: Protesters shout slogans during a demonstration following the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran, in Istanbul, Turkey, October 2, 2022.

Checkpoint CPO: Gen AI can drive productivity, but only if used securely

Nataly Kremer, CPO of Checkpoint, discussed diversity in AI, sharing how AI perpetuates sexism, with even the most seemingly innocent requests.

 Nataly Kremer CPO of Checkpoint

'We need more women in cyber security – It is not scary, everyone can do it'

"Modern wars in general are reflected in cyberspace", Maya Horowitz, VP of Research at Check Point stated.

 Maya Horowitz, VP of Research, Check Point - A CyberTech Future

Ex-cyber chief: 'Q-day' could lead to hacking of nuclear weapons

“What will be the October 7 in the cyber space and are we ready for it? To meet this kind of challenge, we need to build better resilience, improve the culture of sharing, change all of the time."

 A missile is launched during a joint exercise called the 'Great Prophet 17', in the southwest of Iran, December 24, 2021. Picture taken December 24, 2021.

DOGE cuts to US cybersecurity give Israeli firms a chance to fill the gap - opinion

Israel entities have an opportunity to collaborate more closely with US state and local authorities to deliver innovative and integrated cybersecurity solutions.

 An illustrative image of a computer with code running vertically down the screen behind an opaque image of an Israeli flag.

Alphabet to buy Wiz for $32 billion in its biggest deal to boost cloud security

The all-cash buyout comes after Wiz rejected a $23 billion bid from Alphabet last year due to concerns about antitrust approvals and its aim to focus on an initial public offering.

 The Wiz website on a laptop arranged in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Google parent Alphabet Inc. is in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz Inc., according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bezeq International, Enigmatos join forces to secure commercial vehicle fleets

Bezeq International is integrating Enigmatos' cyber solutions into its SOC framework. This partnership will enable fleet operators to detect and prevent cyberattacks in real time.

 On the right, Neta Lempert, CEO of Enigmatos. On the left, Ron Glav, Bezek International

The Israeli company that made history in the development world

Kubescape from the cyber company ARMO - the first Israeli open-source project accepted for incubation in CNCF, managed under the Linux Foundation.

 The founders of RMO company from right to left - CEO Shauli Rozen and CTO Ben Hirschberg

Eight awards: An impressive achievement for Aman Group

Aman Group marks an impressive achievement at the 2025 IT Excellence Conference – eight wins for five companies within the group for innovative projects.

 Ben Pasternak, CEO and owner of Aman Group

Israel ranked second most targeted country for cyberattacks

In 2023, Israel was in fourth place for the number of attacks after India, the US, and Ukraine.

 Hacker in front of Israeli flag