Israeli cybersecurity

'One in six attacks': Israel was most targeted nation by hacktivism campaigns in first half of 2026

Ron Meyran, vice president of Cyber Intelligence at Radware, said that the most worrying data is that the gap between Israel and the other countries continues to widen.

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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

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Iran-linked hackers used Israeli IT providers to target government bodies

Cyber is not a luxury.

Snyk to lay off 90 employees


Israeli-Arab violence: Will all hell break loose with Shin Bet's involvement? - analysis

Will the decision to involve the Shin Bet and IDF in the Israeli-Arab sector become a trendsetter in Bennett's government? What about the precedent set by Netanyahu?

A car set on fire by Israeli Arab residents during riots and clashes between Arab and Jewish residents, in the central Israeli town of Lod, on May 12, 2021.

Israel takes part in multinational Capture the Flag cyber drill

IDF soldiers from the Joint Cyber Defense Division (JCDD) competed in an international cyber competition with over 300 troops from over 10 countries. Although close, they did not take first place.

 IDF soldiers compete in a multinational Capture the Flag cyber drill

Bennett invites allies to form joint global cyber security network

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said he views cyberattacks as one of the greatest threats not only to Israel’s national security, but to that of the world

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett adresses the nation at a press conference regarding the coronavirus pandemic, July 14, 2021.

Israel Police release warning about uptick in online fraud attempts

A phenomenon known as phishing aims to get consumers to enter their personal information on a fake website so that hackers can steal their credit card details for their own gain.

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Israeli company selected as finalist for 2021 RSA conference

The competition is widely recognized as a catapult for success, as the top 10 finalists have collectively seen over 50 acquisitions and $8.2 billion in funding since the start of the contest.

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Private details of 500 m. Facebook users offered up in hacking attempt

Israeli cybercrime intelligence firm Hudson Rock said the database appears to be the same set of Facebook-linked telephone numbers that has been circulating in hacker circles since January.

 A Facebook logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020

Iranian hackers strike again, target Israeli cyber-security firm Portnox

Portnox has a rich portfolio of hundreds of high profile clients, some considered the largest firms in the country, including defense company Elbit Systems.

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92% of all WordPress attacks are on Israeli sites - report

The report also found that ​Israeli sites of all types were targeted far more often than those of any other country during the last quarter.​


World's cyber experts scramble to defend networks from suspected hackers

People familiar with the matter have said the hackers were believed to be working for the Russian government.

An information analyst works in front of a screen showing a near real-time map tracking cyber threats; California, December 29, 2014

Subtle cyberattack met by swift cybersecurity acts

Data is the new oil, computer expert Dr. Reuven Lerner said.

An information analyst works in front of a screen showing a near real-time map tracking cyber threats; California, December 29, 2014