Cybersphere
Iran authorities summon Jewish rep. over community's pro-Israel likes on social media
After being summoned by Iranian security bodies, the country’s Jewish MP Najafabadi called on Jewish Iranians to delete Israel-linked posts and unfollow IDF and other “hostile” channels.
Israeli cybersecurity firm Sygnia has revealed details on this hacker group’s malicious activity
China erases 1.4 million social media posts in bid to 'clean' cyberspace
Could the metaverse lead to a spike in cybercrime?
Cyber giant Palo Alto Networks to acquire Crypsis Group for $265m.
The integration of the group's processes and technology into Palo Alto's Cortex platform is expected to further enhance its ability to safeguard organizations at every stage of the security lifecycle
Elbit America integrates new surveillance tech into control system
The technology uses machine learning to monitor areas above and below the ground as well as detect and identify threats
Israeli company develops system for creating synthetic characters
Hour One was founded in 2019 by Oren Aharon and Lior Hakim. Its system is capable of turning any person into a synthetic character, the company says
Elbit subsidiary chosen to evaluate ventilators for gov't COVID-19 project
KMC Systems to use its expertise to help meet the need for ventilators during the pandemic
Innovation ecosystem developer BaseCamp to establish tech park in Panama
During a speech at the CybertechLive Latin America online conference, Panama's commerce minister said the park is part of a plan to transform the country into the digital hub of the region.
Sygnia SVP: World is facing a new level of cyber risk
Ram Elboim explained that a convergence of three trajectories – network complexity, attacker sophistication and paradigm shift of coronavirus – led to heightened cyber risk
Israel's RAD selected for smart security platform in South Africa
The Israeli company's industrial IoT gateways provide unified platforms for delivering multiple secured connectivity services
Workplace wellness startup Thriver, in Series B round, nabs $33 million
The rebranded company expands its platform to include virtual events, health and wellness, and professional development initiatives
Buildots raises $16 million to marshal AI for construction management
The company uses hardhat-mounted 360-degree cameras to seamlessly determine the exact status of an ongoing project and provides invaluable insight to contractors
Taking a big picture look at the cyber threat landscape
Fortinet researchers zoom out to see how cyberattacks have evolved and continue to remain a major threat to organizations
