Israel unprepared for cyber threat on October 7, cyber experts warn

March 10, 2024
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TLDR:

Israeli cyber experts from Armis warn that Israel is not ready for a potential cyber attack, emphasizing the need for improved cybersecurity measures. The company’s founders, Nadir Izrael and Yevgeny Dibrov, highlight the increasing threat of cyber attacks from countries like Iran and Russia, stressing the importance of AI in detecting and preventing attacks. Armis, a multi-billion dollar company, specializes in cybersecurity defense systems and is in the process of acquiring other companies to enhance its capabilities. The founders also discuss the impact of cyber threats on various sectors, the rise of ransom attacks, the connection between fake news and cyber warfare, and the need for continued investment in Israel’s hi-tech industry.

Article:

Israeli cyber experts from Armis warn that Israel is not ready for a potential cyber attack, emphasizing the need for improved cybersecurity measures. The company’s founders, Nadir Izrael and Yevgeny Dibrov, highlight the increasing threat of cyber attacks from countries like Iran and Russia, stressing the importance of AI in detecting and preventing attacks. Armis, a multi-billion dollar company, specializes in cybersecurity defense systems and is in the process of acquiring other companies to enhance its capabilities. The founders also discuss the impact of cyber threats on various sectors, the rise of ransom attacks, the connection between fake news and cyber warfare, and the need for continued investment in Israel’s hi-tech industry.


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