Israeli cybersecurity

Ashdod Port boosts investment in Israeli cyber‑resilience start-up Salvador Technologies

Ashdod Port has been increasing its focus on strengthening cyber resilience across critical operational technology

Ashdod Port
PALO ALTO Networks will pay $25 billion for CyberArk, the vast bulk of which will be paid in shares.

Palo Alto Networks in talks to buy Israeli company Koi Security for $400m

 Israeli cyber security; illustration.

Israel's cyber industry funding hit new records in 2025

A general view of JLR signage at the Jaguar Land Rover vehicle manufacturing plant in Castle Bromwich on September 30, 2025 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has said it plans to implement a phased restart of its UK plants in the coming days, following a cyber attack

Land Rover cyberattack shows how a single breach can halt modern manufacturing


Israeli cybersecurity unicorn completes secondary sale worth hundreds of millions

Island, maker of the enterprise browser, let employees sell shares as its valuation hovers near 5 billion dollars.

 Island cofounders Mike Fey and Dan Amiga. Credit: Antonio Delucci.

Thoma Bravo in talks to buy Israeli cybersecurity firm Armis at $5b. valuation

Insight Partners is in talks to sell Israeli cybersecurity firm Armis to Thoma Bravo for $5B, possibly ahead of an IPO. Insight Partners could gain up to $3B.

 Cyber attacks spiked in 2021

Israeli cybersecurity funding doubles in 2024, outperforms global markets, non-profit finds

Startup Nation Central's 2025 Cybersecurity Spotlight examined why Israeli cybersecurity firms are performing so well, highlighting various strengths that differentiate them from global competitors.

 Israeli cyber security; illustration.

Israel's Cato Networks valued at over $4.8 billion in latest funding round

Cato Networks plans to use the new capital to enhance its AI-driven security capabilities, increase investment in research and development and expand its global footprint.

 An illustrative image of an Israeli using security programs on a computer.

DOGE cuts to US cybersecurity give Israeli firms a chance to fill the gap - opinion

Israel entities have an opportunity to collaborate more closely with US state and local authorities to deliver innovative and integrated cybersecurity solutions.

 An illustrative image of a computer with code running vertically down the screen behind an opaque image of an Israeli flag.

Alphabet to buy Wiz for $32 billion in its biggest deal to boost cloud security

The all-cash buyout comes after Wiz rejected a $23 billion bid from Alphabet last year due to concerns about antitrust approvals and its aim to focus on an initial public offering.

 The Wiz website on a laptop arranged in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Google parent Alphabet Inc. is in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz Inc., according to a person familiar with the matter.

Palestinian man arrested for hacking female hostage's medical records out of 'curiosity'

According to the police, he accessed the hostage’s medical records out of "curiosity."

 Israel police arrests a terror suspect in east Jerusalem

Credit cards readers across Israeli stores, gas stations crash in cyberattack

This suspected cyberattack follows previous attempts made by Iran to penetrate Israeli cyber defenses.

 Hand of customer paying with contactless credit card (illustrative)

SolarWinds CISO Tim Brown joins Cytactic advisory board to shape the future of cyber resilience

Renowned cybersecurity leader Tim Brown partners with Cytactic to revolutionize crisis management for enhanced cyber readiness.

From left to right: Tim Brown, CISO, SolarWinds and Cytactic Advisory Board Member, with Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski, Founder & CEO, Cytactic.

Cyber Directorate: 60% increase in attacks in 2023

Digital asset security company, Fireblocks' VP of Security & Trust Shahar Madar, urged companies to protect themselves by investing in cybersecurity awareness and products. 

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Lights out: Are we prepared for the next global tech shutdown? - opinion

Every organization must know how to continue “business as usual” even in an emergency, even without computers.

 PASSENGERS WAIT at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport after airlines grounded flights due to a worldwide tech outage, last Friday. Organizations must know how to carry on in an emergency, even without computers, the writer states.