Amidst increasing concern over cybersecurity threats to critical infrastructure, the Israeli defense technology company, Konfidas, has successfully completed a funding round of $6 million. The round was spearheaded by the U.S. based VC fund, Koch Disruptive Technologies, marking a significant step in Konfidas’s mission to provide elite cybersecurity services specifically tailored to the critical infrastructure…
The cybersecurity landscape is continually evolving, and as it does, the threats that terrorize this digital frontier grow more sophisticated each day. To combat these threats, tech companies focus increasingly on sharpening their defensive tools, and in this regard, Israel has emerged as a groundbreaker. A shining example of pioneering security ventures is the Israeli…
In a recent bid to secure their employees’ physical safety amidst rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, several leading technology firms are contemplating relocating their Israel-based workforce to safer locations abroad. The growing unrest, marked by missiles targeting tech-centric areas, has spurred these firms to prioritize the well-being of their employees, with their eyes…
Tuesday marked a significant development in the field of cybersecurity with the discovery of a new hacking group targeting Israeli communication companies, as reported by “Calcalist”. Identified as “TELPERION” by the multinational software giant, Microsoft, this sophisticated hacking group has been conducting operations undetected since April 2021. Microsoft, which has been closely monitoring TELPERION’s activities,…
In a promising turn of events for the burgeoning Israeli tech industry, CyberCatch has announced a substantial strategic funding round backed by former Mossad director Tamir Pardo. The $10 million investment aims to bolster the cybersecurity firm’s technological advancements and expansion strategies. As reported by “Calcalist”, in the article titled “Former Mossad Chief Tamir Pardo…
In a recent statement during a seminar on artificial intelligence (AI) and cybercrime, Lt. Gen. Manoj Katiyar highlighted the critical role AI is poised to play in shaping the security landscape of the future. Katiyar, the Director-General of Information Systems, emphasized the dual nature of artificial intelligence as both a tool and a threat in…
The cybersecurity landscape is witnessing an increase in strategic collaborations, as companies continue to grapple with escalating cyber threats. A notable development in this realm is the recent partnership between Microsoft and Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies. This collaboration aims to enhance cloud security services, exemplifying the trend of tech giants teaming with…
In an era where digital rights management has become a pivotal aspect within corporate environments, global tech giants are continually refining the tools they offer to enterprises. A recent development in this field is Apple’s partnership with software major SAP to enhance administrative controls on macOS, significantly redefining how privileges are managed across corporate systems….
In an increasingly connected world, the alarming rise in cyber threats is becoming a formidable challenge for global leaders, with Israel reporting nearly double the number of cyber incidents in 2022 compared to the previous year. Data from the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) detailed a surge to 2,000 serious cyber events last year, contrasting…
In an era where personal data often feels as though it’s up for grabs, Incogni, a new tech startup, promises a solution that seems almost too good to be true: the ability to effectively erase your family’s private information from the internet. With our digital footprints expanding exponentially, the importance of such services is becoming…
