cybersecurity

Why are hackers targeting hospitals?

Cybersecurity expert Barak Gonen explains the driving factors behind a series of digital attacks on Israeli medical institutions.

Cybersecurity in Israel:

Fortifying digital defenses amid elevated risks

Israel has all the chances to become the world’s next leader in the field of cybersecurity.

Biometric database gains highest possible security certification

Israel's biometric database has been awarded the country's most advanced cybersecurity rating.

YU opens first-of-its-kind cybersecurity ops training center

Yeshiva University opens security operations center to train the next generation of cybersecurity experts.

Israeli UN mission hosts cyber security event at UN

Ambassador Gilad Erdan: As a cyber defense powerhouse, Israel has a deep sense of duty to support others in the field.

Cyber security chief: Dozens of Iranian cyber attacks per month

Director General of the Israel National Cyber Directorate says leaks of Israeli security footage result of weak passwords.

US and Israel to cooperate on joint cybersecurity venture

A joint American-Israel venture will fund up to 50% of research and development for advanced tech for mission-critical cybersecurity needs.

US firm buys Israeli security company Tufin

Israeli cybersecurity company Tufin acquired by Turn/River Capital for approximately $570 million.

New data: 1 out of every 3 'cyber security unicorns' is Israeli

Israeli cyber security industry continued to grow in 2021, record of $8.8 billion raised.

Iranian-affiliated group attacks Israeli web hosting company

'If you do not want your information revealed, contact us soon,' the Black Shadow told Israel's Cyberserve web hosting company.

Jerusalem college launches trailblazing cyber security program

With support from Israel Innovation Authority, Cyber Elite 2.0 set to build on success of pilot program, bolstering Israel’s cyber industry.

Israel and Morocco sign cybersecurity cooperation agreement

Israel’s National Cyber Directorate signs cybersecurity cooperation agreement with Morocco.

Biden to Putin: 'Take action' against cybercriminals in Russia

In phone call, Biden calls on Putin to do more to stop Russian cybercriminals from attacking the US, or else face the consequences.

What Jobs Are Available In Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is a growing and lucrative area, helping organisations protect themselves from cyber-attacks and keep their information safe.

Hezbollah hacks hundreds of companies worldwide

Lebanese Cedar, the cyber unit of Hezbollah, hacked hundreds of companies worldwide, ClearSky Cyber security reveals

Report: Biden taps haredi woman for key cybersecurity position

Anne "Chani" Neuberger, a National Security Agency cybersecurity veteran, to be named deputy national security adviser for cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity expert: Hack paves way for military attack

Fox News interviews Morgan Wright who says cybersecurity hack may involve 'another agent,' allowed to continue for over a year.

Trump fires top cybersecurity official

Trump says he has dismissed Chris Krebs as Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

'Israel is under attack every day'

Israel experiences thousands of cyberattack attempts every day, but there was only one success in 20 years, TAU's Prof. Ben-Israel says.

Watch: Gwyneth Paltrow: 'Next year in Jerusalem!'

Oscar winner and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow joins NYC Deputy Mayor Vicki Been and JVP Founder Erel Margalit in launching NYC Cyber Center.

Israel spyware firm can mine data from social media

Israeli spyware firm believed to have hacked WhatsApp tells clients it can mine data from social media, report says.

New agreement places Israel at the forefront of cyber action

Israel is beginning a new phase in its support with cybersecurity for the developing world

HP using Israeli cybersecurity technology on its new computers

In $150 billion deal, Israeli company provides malware protection software for HP's newest computers.

Bolton: Americans are under attack every day in cyberspace.

US National Security Adviser Bolton discusses new cybersecurity plan, says Americans and their allies are constantly attacked by bad actors.

Iran pushing fake news - in Israel

Clear Sky cybersecurity firm reveals Iran set up 3 websites to spread fake news to influence popular opinion in Israel.

'Cybersecurity is up to you'

Cofounder of cyber awareness company says cybersecurity is less about technology than it is about education. 'Use common sense.'

US, Israeli, energy ministers establish joint technology center

US and Israel team up to stop hackers from hitting critical sites.

Watch: 'Cyberattack' during PM's speech

Netanyahu addresses cybersecurity conference in Tel Aviv, where he emphasizes the scope of threats: 'Our fighter planes can be downed.'

Israel promoting cybersecurity worldwide

National Cyber Network head presents in France Israel's new activities in field enjoying international cooperation.

FireEye: No confidential information was accessed

Hackers break into cybersecurity firm, compromise bank, IDF documents, company insists nothing compromised, not their fault.

Obama's cybersecurity expert: Russia didn't hack elections

Former White House cyber expert Michael Daniel says Russia didn't hack elections, and he doesn't know if Obama wiretapped Trump.

Israel, US sign new cybersecurity agreement

PM meets with Trump Homeland Security and Cybersecurity advisers. '3-5 cyber-attacks at any given moment.'

Israel's Cyber Defense: 'We know how to surprise the enemy'

Shin Bet Chief: 'Since the beginning of 2016, we have identified over 2,000 potential lone-wolf cyberattacks in advance.'

Only 6 out of 60,000 solve Shin Bet cyber riddle

One ten thousandth of applicants succeed in solving cyber riddle put out by Shin Bet security agency as part of wide recruitment drive.

US-Israel cybersecurity collaboration legislation passed

Bipartisan legislation to strengthen collaborative cybersecurity efforts between the US and Israel was signed into law.

Microsoft Buys Israeli Cybersecurity Startup

Microsoft buys Adallom, a startup specializing in defending programs and content in the cloud.

Cyber Challenge 'Promotes Hacking for the Purpose of Security'

The Cyber Challenge, held at the International Cybersecurity Conference in Tel Aviv, featured the best technical minds in Israel.

Expert: People Need to Know their Data is Private

Security technologist Bruce Schneier says countries should enact privacy laws so that individuals know their private data is secure.

Israel's Cyber Threats - Not Just from Terrorists

Chairman of cybersecurity conference tells Arutz Sheva Israel's cyber enemies can come from anywhere - even private individuals.

Netanyahu: Israel Can Lead the Battle against Cyber-Terror

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu explains how Israeli chutzpah has spurred innovation in cyber-defense.

Report: Israel Attempted to Spy on Iran Nuclear Talks

Cybersecurity firm finds Israeli hacking program on servers of hotels linked to talks in second spy accusation since March.

Russian Hackers Breach White House System

US officials reveal hackers for Russian govt. have 'owned' State Department site for months, have access to Obama's real-time schedule.

Israel's Gift to Asia: Water and Cybersecurity

As Israel increasingly looks eastward, 2 delegations with China, South Korea signify how European trade becoming increasingly passé.

PayPal Purchases Israeli Cybersecurity

Online payment giant acquires Israeli firm CyActive and establishes new security hub in the Jewish state.

ISIS Panics Over Intelligence Leak, Cracks Down on 'Informants'

Terror group releases 'safe tweeting' guide to prevent Western spying - and begins brutal crackdown on 'informants' caught closer to home.