Amy Shapiro

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Yaron Kassner Silverfort

"Security teams are struggling to handle this AI threat"

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
After winning Company of the Year at Tech1, Silverfort Co-Founder and CTO Yaron Kassner discusses the rising threat of AI cyber attacks.
Roei Barassi Appcharge

"To build a company in Israel for the last four years is not an easy mission"

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
After winning Startup of the Year at Tech1, Appcharge Co-Founder and General Manager Roei Barassi looks to what’s next for the company.
Oded Zehavi Mesh Payments

“One of the only moats is the power of the brand”

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
Mesh Payments Co-Founder and CEO Oded Zehavi believes that the power of brand is one of the few remaining moats in a noisy tech landscape.
Viola Fintech

"There can only be so many services or software startups"

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
Viola FinTech General Partner Noam Inbar explains how fintech is evolving as a foundational layer for other sectors.
Michal Sever Nayax

"We are here to make the change and make it happen for marketing"

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
Nayax's Michal Sever, who was awarded CMO of the Year just ten months into her role, comments on how marketing leaders must adapt to drive the Israeli tech ecosystem forward. 
Idan Roll Code for Israel

"This is an amazing way to create impact in Israel”

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
Code for Israel CEO and former Knesset member Idan Roll discusses harnessing the local tech sector to solve the public and social sphere's most complex challenges.
Avner Halperin Sheba

"We're the first hospital outside the US that gets the latest capabilities of OpenAI"

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
Sheba Impact CEO and ARC Director Avner Halperin details the hospital's ambitions to implement artificial intelligence across all wards by 2027.
Alon Kollmann Clover Security

“Building a company during these times is a challenging journey”

01.11.26|Amy Shapiro
After winning Startup of the Year at Tech1, Clover Security CEO Alon Kollmann says that while the current climate is difficult, the explosion of AI agents has created a massive opportunity for Israeli cyber.
Avital Leshem, Alex Mor, Uri Katz

AI is transforming the hunt for vulnerabilities as the attack surface grows

20.09.26|Amy Shapiro
CTech’s “Security Researchers: Digital Fighters” series surveyed 30 security researchers from Startup Nation’s cyber landscape, revealing how AI is compressing the time and cost of security research but expanding the attack surface.
Roy Itzhaky, Yuval Barak, Idan Revivo

As AI takes over the grunt work, security researchers face a higher bar

18.09.26|Amy Shapiro
CTech’s “Security Researchers: Digital Fighters” series surveyed 30 security researchers from Startup Nation’s cyber landscape, revealing how AI is changing their work and reshaping how these teams approach security to stay ahead of the curve.
Yuval Barak Astelia

Astelia: “Vulnerability does not exist on a server alone”

15.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Yuval Barak, Founding Research Engineer at Astelia, discusses how AI is solving the historical challenge of knowledge transfer as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Idan Revivo Island

Island: “AI made it cheap to produce an answer and expensive to trust one”

15.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Idan Revivo, Head of Security Research at Island, explains why human researchers must evolve into research engineers as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Ofek Haviv Terra Security

Terra: “The researcher of the future isn't competing with agents on speed”

14.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Ofek Haviv, Cyber Security Researcher at Terra Security, describes how building autonomous penetration testing today is operating without a playbook as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Yaniv Balmas Salt Security

Salt: “Truly innovative research comes from freedom of thought and as few boundaries as possible”

14.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Yaniv Balmas, VP Research at Salt Security, explores how a strong research team operates several steps ahead of its own product as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Roey Vilnai Axonious

Axonius: “Not being knowledgeable enough about something is no longer an excuse”

13.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Roey Vilnai, Director of Cyber Research at Axonius, explains why today's security researchers must treat their AI tools as team members as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Ofek Itach Cyera

Cyera: “Assumptions can be broken and once you look for them you find bugs”

13.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Ofek Itach, Security Research Team Lead at Cyera, details the discovery of critical vulnerabilities in widely adopted open-source LLM tools as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Roey Fizitzky Alice

Alice: “The vulnerabilities we identify could affect billions if discovered by the wrong people”

11.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Roey Fizitzky, VP of Security Research at Alice, explores the challenge of building practical defenses for an ever-evolving AI threat landscape as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Omri Inbar Novee Security

Novee: “AI turns one strong researcher into something closer to a whole team”

11.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Omri Inbar, Vulnerability Researcher at Novee Security describes how automated offense is raising the bar for defenders across the global cyber landscape as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Uri Katz Oligo Security

Oligo: “AI is having its American Fuzzy Lop moment”

10.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Uri Katz, Director of Research at Oligo Security, explains why the most critical bugs only turn up when humans step into the loop as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.
Dan Shemesh Orion Security

Orion: “AI is the most interesting thing to happen to endpoint security in a decade”

10.09.26|Amy Shapiro
Dan Shemesh, Security Researcher at Orion Security, explains how AI is changing the work of researchers "twice over" as part of CTech’s Security Researchers series.