…In a related story, on Sunday after the cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Netanyahu attended the annual international cyber security conference at Tel-Aviv University where he said there has been a significant rise in the number of cyber-attacks on Israel coming from Iran. Another source said there are hundreds, even thousands per week not only on defense and government sites but all kinds. But not to worry, as the PM said, one rarely hears of successful ones because Israel is a leader in Internet security. In this regard as well, as part of the reportage, it was reported that in addition to such as Intel and Microsoft and Google and other operations with major facilities in Israel, GE and Oracle are now setting up R &D operations here too.
And maybe you heard of the latest deal in which Israeli start-up WAZE is being sold for more than a billion dollars… |