Covid-19

20 stories about Covid-19
טורקיה עובדים ב בית חולים ב איסטנבול מתכוננים לביצוע בדיקת קורונה

Whose secret cyber activities were revealed and where can you find a 15-minute Covid-19 test?

29.12.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: RestAR acquisition by Unity a potential landmark for Israeli gaming
ד"ר עמוס דניאלי בדיקה מהירה קורונה אוניברסיטת בר אילן

Israeli scientist rolls out 15-minute Covid-19 tests

29.12.20|Yoghev Carmel
Bar-Ilan University researcher calibrates MagBiosense technology to speed up the pace of traditional coronavirus tests, whittling down the time from an hour to yielding results within minutes
ייצוא קנאביס מישראל

Which company is on course for a $5 billion Nasdaq IPO and who launched an index dedicated to cannabis?

28.12.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: MASSIVit is eyeing a TASE IPO at a valuation of over $200 million
תל אביב עזריאלי משרד הביטחון יולי 2020

Covid-19, cyber, and military technology - CTech’s most popular stories of 2020

28.12.20|Elihay Vidal
As the year comes to a close, CTech presents the top 10 articles you read and shared
Remote Work Security

Study: 95% of workers want to continue working remotely after Covid-19, despite neglecting security issues

28.12.20|James Spiro
Research by CyberArk highlights poor security habits of workers from home and raises questions about the future of remote working
Liron Gerbi Razor Labs

“Everything begins and ends with people,” says Razor Labs’ VP of HR

28.12.20|CTech
It’s not easy to maintain social distancing rules during the Covid-era, and Razor Labs knows the importance of maintaining team spirit - albeit virtually.
הפלטפורמה החשמלית של REE ורכב מסחרי שיתבסס עליה

Which company is targeting a $3-4 billion SPAC and what do Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Merck, and Teva all have in common?

27.12.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Despite Covid-19, 40% of tech companies will be handing out 2020 bonuses
An employee celebrating his bonus

Despite Covid-19, 40% of tech companies will be handing out 2020 bonuses

27.12.20|Maayan Manela
The company’s funding stage and the employees’ performance are what determines the size of the prize
Jasmine Esuline Pecan יסמין אסולין פקאן

Compassion is “more important than ever” during Covid-19, says Pecan HR head

27.12.20|CTech
Understanding what your employees need as they work from home can save your company culture, not hinder it, says Pecan’s HR and Operations Manager
Tzeela Ifrach Levi Pango

Relating to new recruits is a real challenge in the Covid-19 era, says Pango HRBR

25.12.20|CTech
When new employees join a company, they usually have the chance to bond with their teammates - not in 2020!
Online Sharing

A hidden bill may strike a blow to our favorite Covid-19 pastime — online sharing

25.12.20|Dov Greenbaum
The role of private parties in enforcing copyrights and limiting speech through technical mechanisms is a center point of the new draft copyright proposal, reflecting the aforementioned copyright report and hearings, from earlier this week.
טיל ספייק רפאל דור 5 אוסטרליה 2

How is Israel missing Covid-19's biggest opportunity and who announced a $200 million weapons deal?

24.12.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Israeli medical-device startup offers a breath of fresh air
בנימין נתניהו 1.12.20

Israelis will go into 2021 under a third national lockdown due to Covid-19

24.12.20|Reuters
The lockdown is said to last two weeks with restrictions including the closure of shops and limited public transport
רחל שני Rachel Shani Stopper Lusha

Lusha grew 40% despite the pandemic - but how did its HR manage the onboarding?

24.12.20|CTech
Managing the onboarding processes is hard enough during hyper-growth - but Lusha had to battle lockdowns and social distancing, too.
Inon Landenberg CaringApp

CaringApp launches in Israel, offering remote support and assistance for the elderly

24.12.20|James Spiro
The app was created by The Caring Company as a result of Covid-19 and the effect of social distancing on older populations
שליח של תן ביס

Why is Israel the number one target for hackers and what is threatening the country's national AI program?

22.12.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: “We needn’t be afraid of mutated British Covid-19 strain,” says senior Israeli researcher
Shelly Lev-Amado Accenture

Social interactions are part of our DNA, says Accenture Israel HR leader

22.12.20|CTech
Even though Covid-19 forced all 100 employees to work from home, Accenture Israel found a way to still maintain its dedication to interactions and work culture
מוסף שבועי 17.9.20 קורונה

“We needn’t be afraid of mutated British Covid-19 strain,” says senior Israeli researcher

22.12.20|Yoghev Carmel
“Scientists identified over 10,000 mutations in the coronavirus, and the existing vaccines can identify them and respond accordingly,” says Prof. Michal Linial
syn-rg-ai | Avi Cohen

Meet Syn-rg-ai: the crisis management team that saved Israel’s Bnei Brak

22.12.20|James Spiro
At the height of the Corona pandemic in March, the mayor of one of Israel’s most religious cities called in special forces to help with the outbreak. Today, they advise governments around the world