Hacker Reveals Breach Exposing Flight Histories of Netanyahu Family, Other Israeli Officials
System also contains data on 700,000 visa applications submitted by Israeli citizens to foreign embassies
Amitai Ziv
12+ Must-have Apps to Get Around, Eat Well and Hook Up in Tel Aviv
From bikes, scooters, taxis and ride-sharing to food, dating and money: Haaretz lays down all the apps necessary for tourists to get through the Tel Aviv Eurovision madness
The Mysterious Israeli Startup That Boasts Its Technology Can Predict Behavior
Infibond has raised tens of millions of dollars, but the company — which reveals little about itself — doesn’t seem to have a product or customers
U.S. Startup Smartcar Accuses Israeli Firm of Stealing Its Code, Down to the Typos
Smartcar is taking legal action against its Israeli competitor Otonomo, alleging theft of its API code
Israeli Weapons Makers Learn to Think More Like a Startup
To keep the innovation flowing, the Big 3 are partnering with tech firms and tweaking their organizational culture
Israel's Largest Venture Capital Firm to Focus on Health Care
Named aMoon2 and led by Marius Nacht and Dr. Yair Schindel, the company has $660 million to invest
Official Israel Election Website Vulnerable to Hackers, Exposes Voters' Info
Expert says site does not comply with basic security requirements and could allow people to vote in someone else's place and theoretically to even download a database of all eligible voters in Israel
Israeli Cyberattack Firm NSO Bought Back by Founders at $1b Company Value
Two founders are partnering with European private equity fund Novalpina to purchase the controversial firm from Francisco Partners
'Fake News Spread by Politicians Is Legitimate in Democratic Discourse'
Israeli cyberwarfare expert Gabi Siboni, known as a serial worrier, is concerned that the country is unprepared for the 'cybernetic era'
Rented Electric Scooters Taking Tel Aviv by Storm
Since the U.S. startup Bird launched the service in August, it’s become the way many city resident get to work
Massive Manipulation, Foreign Influence Campaign and Cyber: The Threats to Israel's Election
What's behind the Shin Bet chief warning that a 'foreign country' intends to intervene in the Israeli election
Amazon Buying Israeli Startup CloudEndure for $200 Million
CloudEndure’s software is used to transfer enterprise data to cloud servers, creates a copy and ensures rapid recovery in the event of a system crash
Top Secret Israeli Cyberattack Firm, Revealed
Candiru, named after an Amazon fish known to parasitize the human urethra, recruits heavily from 8200 intelligence unit and sells offensive tools for hacking computer systems
Israeli Spyware Firm NSO in Talks to Acquire Startup Led by Former Military Chief
NSO has received harsh criticism after accusations that its software has been used by governments to spy on journalists, human rights activists and other dissidents
Turo, the Airbnb of Car-sharing, Gets Rolling in Israel
The San Francisco-based company is now active in Israel, going up against Israeli, American and Chinese shared-economy rivals in cars, motorized scooters and bikes
Singapore Investment Giant Buying Israeli Cybertech Firm Sygnia for Around $250 Million
In a record exit, the cyber-consultant’s owners will reap more than 50 times their initial investment in the sale to Temasek, a source says
Medical Information Leaked After Hackers Breach Israeli Emergency Responders' Website
The hackers were able to obtain information about patients and other sensitive information after the Magen David Adom site was hacked
Israel Avoids Trade Wars, but Keeps Chinese and Russia Tech Companies at Arm’s Length
Unofficial ban prevents China’s Huawei and ZTE and Russia’s Kaspersky from supplying products for critical infrastructure
'A Shin Bet Puppet' What Went Wrong With Israel's Cybersecurity Agency
More than three years after it was established, former key officials and other sources describe a government body has lost its focus
Israel Lags Behind in Disaster Preparedness: Who Will Make Sure the Milk Is Still Delivered?
How prepared are Israeli businesses to cope with a disaster? Israel is behind the rest of the Western world
TechNation Former Israeli Chief of Staff Joins List of Ex-generals Entering the High-tech Sector
Ex-army chief joins startup drone firm ■ Scooter-rental company Bird to launch pilot in Tel Aviv ■ Carats.io to offer diamond-backed cryptocurrency without bourse backing
Analysis Is Anyone Guarding the Cyber-guardians?
The NSO case shows how even the most paranoid organizations struggle with insider threats to their networks
The Next Waze or Mobileye? Israeli Startups That Might Conquer the World This Year
Nearly 12% of the companies on Gartner’s Cool Vendors list are Israeli, putting the blue and white in second place behind the United States
Analysis The Dark Side of Israeli Technology: Six Takes on the Sale of Cyberattack Firm NSO
Unlike companies whose technology protects customers against cyber attack, by any measure, NSO in a weapons firm
Israeli Company Ituran Shuts User Section of Web Page Over Hacking Concerns
The company offers a service for stolen vehicles; a software developer has recently learned that the website, containing customers' private data, could easily be breached
The Ticker: U.S.’s Global Net Lease Plan Giant Offering of Preferred Shares in Israel
FDA rejects Perrigo’s generic version of Teva’s ProAir asthma treatment ■ Ituran shuts user section of web page due to hacking concerns ■ Tech stocks take TASE higher
TechNation: Israel Dropping Indictment Against Uber
Flytrex to join North Carolina in test of food delivery by drone ■ Digital gift card startup Loop Commerce sold to Syncrony of the U.S. ■ Israel looks to life sciences to safeguard its tech edge
Israeli Government Shifting Its Software Code to Open Source
The move means its software code will be available to anyone to use and modify. The U.S., Britain and France have already taken similar steps
Israel Post Asks $20-million Subsidy to Keep Servicing Periphery
The treasury will presumably argue that universal service should be financed through other revenue sources at Israel Post, which turns a profit
TechNation: XFone’s New Cellular Service Provider We4G Offering NIS19 Monthly Package
Nike buys Israeli computer vision startup Invertex ■ Beijing’s ‘Silicon Valley’ to open Tel Aviv liaison office ■ Mylan to buy marketing rights to MS treatment from Israel’s Mapi Pharma