Israel’s Checkmarx To Be Acquired At $1.15B Valuation
The company, founded in 2006, was previously acquired by Insight Partners in 2015.
March 16, 2020
IDF Foils ‘Sophisticated’ Hamas Attempt To Hack Into Soldiers’ Phones Using Fake Profiles
The Israeli military says Hamas created six fake online personas to lure soldiers into interacting with them and downloading malware.
February 16, 2020
NSO Group Buys Israeli Counter-Drone Tech Startup Convexum For Reported $60M
The Israeli cyber intelligence and surveillance firm has acquired the Israeli counter-drone technology solution company to increase its involvement in the drone sector.
February 16, 2020
Israeli Cyber Threat Intelligence Startup Sixgill Raises $15M
The Tel Aviv-based company, which monitors the deep and dark web, will use the funding to expand its dark web intelligence solution.
February 14, 2020
Israeli-Founded Cybersecurity Firm To Be Acquired In $1.9 Billion Deal
Forescout was established in 2000 by Israeli founders Oded Comay, Dror Comay, Hezy Yeshurun, and Doron Shikmoni, with headquarters in San Jose, California.
February 09, 2020
Leading Israeli Firm JVP Inaugurates International Cybersecurity Center In New York
The international venture capital firm led by Dr. Erel Margalit is helping NYC position itself as a global capital of cybersecurity innovation.
February 04, 2020
Israeli Researchers Unveil First All-Optical ‘Stealth’ Encryption Tech
The tech will be introduced by scientists from BGN Technologies at the annual Cybertech Tel Aviv conference.
January 29, 2020
Mimecast Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Company Segasec
Founded in 2017, Segasec's cyber tech protects companies from phishing, pharming, business email compromise, and ransomware.
January 07, 2020
Israeli Experts Find WhatsApp Breach In Group Chat That Prompts Crash Loop
Israeli researchers from cybersecurity firm Check Point uncovered a flaw that allows attackers to target and essentially destroy WhatsApp groups.
December 19, 2019
Cybersecurity Startup Cheq Raises $16M For Ad Fraud Detection Tech
Founded in 2016, Cheq developed AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) capabilities to combat ad fraud and ensure brand-safe environments for online advertisers.
November 21, 2019
‘Tis The Season: Israeli Cybersecurity Experts Say Upcoming Online Sale Festivities Safe…Mostly
Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Israeli experts warn that while the fraud potential is real and inevitable, both retailers and shoppers can partake in the retail bonanza.
November 19, 2019
Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Pcysys Raises $10M For Automated Risk Validation
Founded in 2015, Pcysys (an acronym for “Proactive Cyber Systems”) developed a risk validation platform for automated penetration.
November 14, 2019
Team8, Tulsa University Launch Cybersecurity PhD Program
The program will serve as a new route for both parties to tap into unique talent and develop breakthrough technology innovation, they said.
October 23, 2019
Renault Leads $30M Investment In Israeli Automotive Cyber Startup Upstream Security
Founded in 2017, Upstream Security offers a cloud-based security solution for connected and autonomous fleets; other investors included Volvo and Hyundai.
October 21, 2019
French Auto Tech Firm Faurecia Opens Cybersecurity Center In Tel Aviv
Faurecia is a top automotive parts supplier and operates some 300 sites across the world, including 35 R&D centers.
October 06, 2019
