Cyber
Cyber security company NewCore raises $66 million
Among the investors in the company's round, which was founded by serial entrepreneurs and 8200 alumni: Assaf Rappaport, Yevgeny Dibrov, and Ofer Ben-Noon.
Iranian cyberattacks on Israel have surged since war, Israeli cyber chief says
Can cybersecurity ever be as safe as tap water?- opinion
SailPoint acquires Israeli startup Entro for approximately $200 million
Orthodox news site Yeshiva World News hacked in apparent Iranian cyberattack
The website featured for a while the words “Now we are under their control. The Zionists are handcuffed” in Farsi.
Surf AI raises $57 million for AI platform built for security teams
Accel led the funding round, with participation from Cyberstarts and Boldstart Ventures, as the company said it is already working with global enterprises, including Fortune 500 firms.
War with Iran may be decided less by missiles than by keyboards - opinion
In today’s conflicts, cyberspace is the first front and the last. The Israel–Iran war proves digital resilience is national resilience.
Iran-linked Handala hacker group targets US med-tech maker Stryker in cyberattack
The logo of Handala, a pro-Palestinian hacking group also behind an attack on the Academy of the Hebrew Language on Wedneday, reportedly appeared on login pages.
Strike targets Iran's Bank Sepah data center in Tehran, disrupts military, IRGC salary payments
Bank Sepah is a state-run institution, largely responsible for paying the salaries of Iran's military and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Iran's Melli, Sepah banks reported outages, service disruptions, IRGC-linked media report
Iranian authorities did not comment on whether the bank outages were caused by a cyberattack or were coincidental.
Google to complete $32b Wiz acquisition this week
The four founders: Assaf Rappaport, Yinon Costica, Ami Luttwak and Roy Reznik will each receive $2.2 billion after taxes. Hundreds other employees will become millionaires
Iran-linked hackers are wiping data from Israeli orgs., cyber officials say
Israel National Cyber Directorate says Iranian-linked hackers targeted organizations across Israel in recent days, using stolen credentials and remote-access weaknesses to erase data.
Cyber is the fuel for US, Israel's war on Iran's Islamic regime, expert says - interview
Speaking to Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post, Shay Nachum said that the current war has exposed a truth long in the making: Cyber capabilities influence “every decision and every missile we fire.
‘General mobilization’: Islamic Cyber Resistance launches campaign against Israel, US
The announcement, published on social media channels, is a clear declaration of intent to expand the conflict into the cyber domain.