Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
מייסדי וויז, מימין לשמאל: רועי רזניק , עמי לוטבק , אסף רפפורט ו ינון קוסטיקה

Google in negotiations to acquire Wiz in $23 billion deal

14.07.24|Meir Orbach
According to the Wall Street Journal, Google parent Alphabet is looking to purchase the Israeli cybersecurity company in what would be its largest acquisition ever. Wiz raised $1 billion at a $12 billion valuation earlier this year.
CYBERPROOF

CyberProof laying off over 7% of workforce

10.07.24|Meir Orbach
The UST subsidiary is parting ways with 20 of 85 employees in Israel as part of the global cutbacks 
מייסד SOLA סקיוריטי גיא פלכטר עדכני

Cider Security founder nets $28M in Seed funding for stealth cyber startup

08.07.24|Sophie Shulman
Less than two years after selling Cider to Palo Alto Networks in a $300 million deal, Guy Flechter has raised a significant sum for his new cybersecurity project named Sola Security. Investors include S Capital, S32, and Michael Moritz
מייסדי סמפריס מימין גיא טברובסקי  , מיקי ברזמן , מתן ליברמן Semperis

Semperis enters unicorn club with $125 million round at over $1 billion valuation

20.06.24|Meir Orbach
The cyber company also named a new CFO, CRO and CLO as it continues to gear up for a potential IPO 
Entro founders

Entro Security raises $18 million Series A for non-human identity and secrets management platform

18.06.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s platform helps security teams to implement and automate strong governance for secrets and NHI management, with real-time detection and response 
Andrew Merlin

Merlin Ventures appoints Andrew Smeaton as CISO-in-Residence

17.06.24|CTech
“With Andrew, our ability to stand out in the Israeli cybersecurity market and give added value to entrepreneurs will even increase,” said Managing Partner Shay Michel
האקר האקרים סייבר

Cyber attack shuts down Israeli pharma company's distribution

17.06.24|Omer Kabir
Rekah, a prominent local producer of medicines, cosmetics, vitamins, and nutritional supplements, said it is working "to contain the incident, locate and thwart it, and restore compromised systems to operation"
מייסדי  Aim Security מימין מתן גץ (מנכ"ל) ואדיר גרוס (סמנכ"ל טכנולוגיות).

Aim Security closes $18 million Series A to secure GenAI enterprise adoption

17.06.24|Meir Orbach
Less than five months after announcing its Seed round, the Israeli startup has landed additional funding for its security platform that governs and secures AI use across the modern business environment 
מייסדי סייבריזן Cybereason מימין יוסי נער ליאור דיב ו יונתן שטרים עמית

Cybereason co-founders unveil new AI startup, raise $36 million in Seed funding

09.06.24|CTech
“With attackers harnessing the power of AI to unleash unprecedented levels of cyber assaults, the time has come to equip defenders with the same cutting-edge technology,” said Yonatan Striem-Amit, who founded Seven AI with Lior Div after leaving Cybereason last year 
מימין אסף רפפורט מ וויז ו אבי שוע מ אורקה

Cyber wars: Wiz denies Orca’s patent claims, strikes back with counterclaims

06.06.24|Meir Orbach
Patent dispute intensifies as Wiz rejects claims that it has infringed on any of Orca's patents, offering a counter-narrative highlighting its own technological advancements and market success
Eureka Liat Hayun Asaf Weiss

Tenable acquires Israeli cyber startup Eureka for tens of millions of dollars

06.06.24|Meir Orbach
Eureka had several offers before closing a deal with the American cyber giant 
Eureka Liat Hayun Asaf Weiss

Tenable in advanced negotiations to acquire cyber startup Eureka

04.06.24|Meir Orbach
The deal is valued at tens of millions of dollars, with the Israeli startup having several offers before ultimately moving forward with Tenable 
שירוד דגריפו בכירה במיקרוסופט העולמית

"China, Russia, North Korea and Iran are leveraging ChatGPT for their needs"

02.06.24|Omer Kabir
Sherrod Degrippo, Director of Threat Intelligence Strategy at Microsoft, warns that software is fragile and explains why an old router is the most dangerous home device.
 מימין מנכ"ל ומייסד אורקה גיל גרון עם מנכ"ל ומייסד Wiz אסף רפפורט

Wiz vs. Orca: Delaware court sets stage for high-stakes IP showdown

26.05.24|Meir Orbach
The court rejected Wiz’s request to dismiss Orca’s lawsuit outright, setting a trial date for December 2025
שחר דניאל מנכל סייפטי

Cyber startup's 1500% share price surge highlights dramatic turnaround

22.05.24|Almog Azar
The value of Alarum, a dual-listed company with shares traded in Tel Aviv and New York, is close to $200 million 
מטה פאלו אלטו סנטה קלרה קליפורניה

Palo Alto shares plummet on disappointing sales and billings forecast

21.05.24|Reuters
The cybersecurity company now expects annual billings in a range of $10.13 billion to $10.18 billion, compared with prior range of $10.10 billion to $10.20 billion