Cybersecurity

20 stories about Cybersecurity
Cyber Attack Shirbit

Businesses are 80% as likely to suffer repeat cyberattacks, despite paying ransoms

16.06.21|James Spiro
A new study by Israeli firm Cybereason has shown the true cost of doing business with cybercriminals who carry out attacks
ברנרד ארנו בעל שליטה LVMH

Bernard Arnault, world's richest man, invests in cybersecurity startup Wiz

10.06.21|CTech
Arnault’s investment in the Israeli startup was joined by that of Howard Schultz, former CEO and Chairman of Starbucks, and helped take total funding in the company to $350 million in just one year
תומר וינגרטן סנטינל וואן

SentinelOne revenue surging, but losses more than double year-on-year ahead of IPO

04.06.21|CTech
The Israeli-founded company's sales jumped to $93.1 million in its most recent fiscal year, up 100.2% from fiscal 2020. However, the company’s loss surged to $117.6 million in fiscal 2021
אנטי וירוס אבטחה סייבר מובייל האקר

Cybersecurity startup Exabeam raises $200 million at $2.4 billion valuation

01.06.21|Meir Orbach
Israeli co-founder Nir Polak to step down from role of CEO to become chairman of the board
Daniel Chaimovitz, Avi Jacobovitz, Udi Mokady,  Ruvik Danilovich Chen Bitan CyberArk

CyberArk opens new R&D center in Beer Sheba

01.06.21|James Spiro
An inauguration ceremony took place at Gav-Yam Negev Tech Park, joining 70 other centers and startups
כנס סייבר 2020 תומר וינגרטן

SentinelOne raised $100 million to fund Scalyr deal

30.05.21|Meir Orbach
An SEC filing from earlier this year revealed that the Israeli-founded cybersecurity company raised the funds in February, the same month it bought Scalyr, a cloud-scale data analytics platform, for $155 million
SAM שמואל חפץ סיון ראושר אלון לוטם

BlackBerry and Verizon lead $20 million investment in cybersecurity startup SAM

27.05.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s technology detects anomalies in device behavior across the network to identify threats and uses aggregated data to ensure safe pathways for legitimate traffic
קרמבה טל בן דוד עמי דותן אסף הראל ו דוד ברזילי

Cybersecurity startup Karamba strikes deal with data storage powerhouse Seagate

27.05.21|CTech
Seagate will license the Israeli company's VCode binary analysis security software, using it to improve the protection of its flagship storage systems against cyberattacks
מתקפת סייבר האקר האקרים אבטחת מחשבים

Report: Criminal cyber actions are used to cover Iranian strategic operations against Israel

26.05.21|Raphael Kahan
The SentinelOne report names hacker group Agrius as an Iranian agent. Sources said this group was behind the Shirbit and the KLS attacks
רפאל פרנקו ראש מכלול עמידות במערך הסייבר הלאומי ועידת עולם עבודה משתנה

How to counter ransomware? Have a plan ready, and work fast

20.05.21|Sophie Shulman
“It is impossible to learn it while in motion, you must be prepared in advance,” says Code Blue founder Refael Franco, explaining how the Coronavirus changed criminal organizations
אפסטרים Upstream יואב לוי יונתן אפל

Japan's largest insurance company investing $36 million in Upstream Security

20.05.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli vehicle cybersecurity startup will use the new funds to accelerate the growth of its cloud platform
מימין לאון לרמן ו דניאל ברודי מייסדי סיינריו

Cynerio raises $30 million to secure medical and IoT devices in hospitals and health systems

19.05.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup is aiming to become the healthcare industry's go-to cybersecurity and asset management solution
Eliav Eliana Roy

Three Israeli companies join forces to help underrepresented citizens improve cyber skills

19.05.21|James Spiro
Cybint and the 8200 Alumni Association adopted myInterview to video screen and select participants for a cybersecurity boot camp
מימין ממייסדי VisibleRisk יגאל ברגר ומייסד שותף ומנכ"ל דרק ואדלה

Team8's VisibleRisk raises $25 million series A

12.05.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup leverages Moody’s expertise in risk measurement and Team8’s expertise in cybersecurity technologies to develop next-generation methods for assessing and mitigating enterprise cyber risk
אלדר טובי רועי טובי Wandera וונדרה

Zero-trust security company Wandera acquired for $400 million

12.05.21|Meir Orbach
The cybersecurity company founded by brothers Roy and Eldar Tuvey has been bought by Jamf, a provider of Apple enterprise management solutions
סייקוד Cycode ליאור לוי רונן סלבין

Cybersecurity startup Cycode raises $20 million from Insight Partners

11.05.21|Meir Orbach
The company plans to use the funds to accelerate growth in securing enterprise DevOps tools such as source control management systems, build systems and cloud infrastructure
אייל ווקסמן מייסד משותף ומנכ"ל Cymulate

Cymulate raises $45 million series C to help organizations optimize their cybersecurity posture

05.05.21|Meir Orbach
"Within two years we will be a unicorn," predicted CEO Eyal Wachsman, with the Israeli startup’s revenue doubling to $15 million in 2020
הייטק היי-טק היי טק השקעות גיוס הון כסף דולרים מחשבים מחשב אקזיט

U.S. giant EPAM acquires Israeli cybersecurity startup White-Hat

04.05.21|Meir Orbach
The sum of the deal wasn't announced, but is believed to be in the tens of millions of dollars and to include both cash and shares
אבטחת מידע סייבר פריצה סיסמה

Survey: Over one-third of Israeli organizations hit by ransomware had their data encrypted

04.05.21|CTech
The average cost of remediating a ransomware attack in Israel was $569,729, one of the lowest costs of all countries according to a survey conducted by cybersecurity company Sophos
עידן פלוטניק מייסד אייפרו apiiro

From stealth to San Francisco: Apiiro heads to RSA

03.05.21|James Spiro
Idan Plotnik left Microsoft to reinvent secure development lifecycles. His gamble just might pay off