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מימין נעם ארז ו בעז גורודיסקי ממייסדי XM Cyber

XM Cyber lays off 250 of its 300 Israeli employees following CrowdStrike deal

13.10.26|Sophie Shulman
Calcalist has learned that only around 50 employees remain in Israel, working with existing customers, after extensive layoffs since CrowdStrike announced its acquisition of XM Cyber’s technology in July.
מימין נעם ארז ו בעז גורודיסקי ממייסדי XM Cyber

XM Cyber prepares for major layoffs after CrowdStrike deal

13.10.26|Sophie Shulman
Employees are expected to receive stock-option payouts worth tens of millions of dollars collectively, while those who remain will be offered retention bonuses.
חברת הסייבר קראודסטרייק Croudstrike

CrowdStrike reveals almost $600 million price tag for XM Cyber technology

13.10.26|Sophie Shulman
The deal was announced in July, but the full value emerged only after closing, when CrowdStrike disclosed the issuance of more than 2.1 million shares alongside the previously announced consideration.
Orion founders

CrowdStrike in advanced talks to acquire Israeli startup Orion for $500 million

12.10.26|Meir Orbach
The AI-powered data security company has raised $38 million since its founding in 2024. A deal would continue CrowdStrike’s acquisition push in Israel, following purchases of Seraphic, Adaptive Shield, Flow Security and Bionic.
מטה חברת פאלו אלטו סנטה קלרה קליפורניה

Palo Alto, CrowdStrike and Fortinet hit records as Wall Street’s AI fears fade

06.10.26|Reuters, CTech
U.S. software stocks are reaching fresh 2026 highs as earnings expectations climb and analysts say the feared “SaaSpocalypse” has yet to materialize.
מטה פאלו אלטו בקליפורניה 3

Palo Alto Networks and rivals surge as AI leaders warn of new cyber threats

14.09.26|Shir Reiter
Palo Alto, CrowdStrike and Zscaler are all up around 15% as investors bet that growing concerns over increasingly capable AI systems could drive greater demand for cybersecurity solutions.
מייסדי Above Security אמיר בולדו ו אביב נחום

CrowdStrike invests in Israeli cyber startup Above as insider threats climb the security agenda

05.08.26|CTech
The strategic investment strengthens product integration with Falcon and underscores growing demand for AI-native security tools that monitor trusted users, not just outside attackers.
מייסדי XM Cyber תמיר פרדו נשיא החברה נעם ארז מנכ״ל בועז גורודיסקי CTO

CrowdStrike acquires XM Cyber's technology five years after its $700 million sale

17.07.26|Sophie Shulman
The cybersecurity giant is buying the Israeli company's patents and source code, but not its customers or business, as part of a broader European cloud partnership. 
Island founders

From Talon to Seraphic: How Israeli startups came to dominate browser security

14.01.26|CTech
Acquisitions by CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks, and large funding rounds at Island and Guardio, underscore the browser’s rise as a critical attack surface. 
Seraphic founders Ilan Yeshua and Avihay Cohen

CrowdStrike acquires browser security startup Seraphic for $400 million

13.01.26|Meir Orbach
Founded in 2020, the Israeli company focuses on embedding security directly into the browser. 
ג'ורג' קורץ 2 מנכ"ל קראודסטרייק CrowdStrike

“AI flattens our hiring curve”: CrowdStrike CEO justifies 500 layoffs as strategic shift

07.05.25|CTech
George Kurtz says layoffs are necessary to scale efficiently and lead in AI-driven cybersecurity. 
חברת הסייבר קראודסטרייק Croudstrike

CrowdStrike to lay off 500 employees amid major restructuring

07.05.25|Meir Orbach
The $110 billion cyber firm announces 5% global workforce reduction.
מייסדי Adaptive Shield מאור בין ו יונתן שלומוף

CrowdStrike acquires Adaptive Shield in $300M deal to boost SaaS security

06.11.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s solutions help security teams manage the organization’s applications, identities, and detect unusual behavior within the SaaS ecosystem. 
Joshua Burgin Upwind Security

Operational excellence in cloud security: Lessons from CrowdStrike outage and Amazon’s playbook

24.09.24|Joshua Burgin
"At Amazon, the '5 Whys' was integral to the Correction of Errors process, addressing both immediate and deeper issues," writes Joshua Burgin, Chief Product Officer at Upwind Security.
דרור ברזניצקי Chief Product Officer ב- Lightrun

Software Failures: What companies and development teams should learn from McDonald's and CrowdStrike

02.09.24|Dror Bereznitsky
"Software failures are a significant challenge for development teams, requiring a systemic approach to development, testing, and quick response," writes Dror Bereznitsky, Chief Product Officer at Lightrun.
מורגן רייט מומחה להגנת סייבר ויועץ לסנטינל וואן

Rethinking cybersecurity: Preventing the next massive IT outage

28.07.24|Morgan Wright
“The CrowdStrike outage highlights the risk of lack of resilience and the danger posed by over-reliance on single sources of technology and software, and it has become a blueprint for nation-state adversaries to recalibrate tactics, techniques, and procedures and cause devastating consequences,” writes Morgan Wright, Chief Security Advisor of SentinelOne.
עו"ד חיים רביה, עו"ד דותן המר ועו"ד שקד פלדמן יפתח

Who will cover the damages of the largest computer failure in history?

25.07.24|Haim Ravia, Dotan Hammer, Shaked Feldman Yiftach
While the extent of the damage caused by the failure of CrowdStrike's security software update is still being assessed, three advocates from leading Israeli law firm Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz examine the legal ramifications.
ג'ורג' קורץ 2 מנכ"ל קראודסטרייק CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage: A technological wake-up call

21.07.24|Omer Kabir
How a software glitch exposed the fragility of global systems 
מייסד פאלו אלטו ניר צוק ומייסד וויז אסף רפפורט

CrowdStrike's troubles open new doors for Israeli cyber companies

21.07.24|Sophie Shulman
The American company may not have been a household name in Israel or globally until this weekend's outage, but it is highly regarded in the cyber industry and is a major competitor to many Israeli cyber companies. 
מייסדי Noname Security עוז גולן ו שי לוי

Cyber on fire: Cybersecurity sector is breaking away from high-tech industry

14.04.24|Meir Orbach
An arms race between the cyber giants, along with the disruption created by AI, is raising company valuations, resulting in improved exits and funding rounds
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