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🚨 Intelligence Alert: Sensitive Data Leak Targeting Israeli Military-Religious Sector We have detected a new data dump affecting a prominent Israeli organization responsible for coordinating programs that combine religious studies with active IDF service. Incident Overview: A threat actor has released a database containing approximately 12,300 records. While the volume seems moderate, the content is highly sensitive due to the specific demographic involved (active soldiers and students). The Leaked Dataset Includes: 🔹National ID Numbers. 🔹Family Context: Full names of parents. 🔹Location Data: Physical addresses and precise GPS coordinates. 🔹Personal PII: Emails, phone numbers, and personal profile details. Why this matters: This breach exposes personal details of individuals serving in the defense forces, creating a significant risk of targeted social engineering and identity theft. 🔒 To view the specific victim identity, threat actor details, and full indicators, access the report on our platform: Darkfeed.io #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #Israel #IDF #Privacy #ThreatIntel #SensitiveData

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“The next generation of Israeli tech is emerging from a very different pipeline: ex-combat commanders.” AnD Ventures managing partner Adi Gozes joined CTech for its 2026 VC Survey. https://lnkd.in/dfcQaex9

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From 200 to 11: The Great Cybersecurity Consolidation The cybersecurity industry is undergoing an unprecedented wave of mergers and acquisitions. In just two decades, nearly 200 Israeli and global cyber companies have consolidated into only 11 dominant players. As our CTO Moshe Karako explains in his latest article, this is not a coincidence it’s part of a natural industrial cycle, where markets move from rapid growth to focused consolidation. 👉 Read the full article in Hebrew by Moshe Karako here: https://lnkd.in/dEQubXdd #Cybersecurity #Innovation #IsraelTech #MergersAndAcquisitions #NTTIL #ThoughtLeadership

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Wiz, the Israeli cloud security startup led by CEO Assaf Rappaport, has secured a $32 billion acquisition deal with Google—marking the tech giant’s largest acquisition ever. The deal is not only a milestone for Wiz, founded just five years ago, but also a bold signal that Big Tech M&A may be heating up again after years of regulatory chill. Wiz’s rapid rise was fueled by the growing urgency around cybersecurity and cloud adoption, as well as strategic acquisitions like Dazz and Gem Security in 2024. The company’s ability to scale quickly and win major enterprise clients made it a standout in a sector that has remained resilient despite broader tech market volatility. While the deal raises hopes for a resurgence in tech exits, it also sets a high bar. Some analysts suggest Wiz may be a one-off success rather than a bellwether, as other cybersecurity firms may struggle to command similar valuations in today’s cautious M&A environment. Source: Fortune --- #Wiz #Google #AssafRappaport #Cybersecurity #CloudSecurity #TechMergers #BigTech #StartupExit #Fortune #MergersAndAcquisitions #CloudComputing #InnovationLeadership

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🛡️ Cybersecurity Frame Security, a Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity startup focused on human security and #AI-powered threat defense, has raised $50M in funding. 🚀🔐 The round included Index Ventures, Team8, Picture Capital, along with participation from Assaf Rappaport and Elad Gil. 💼 Founded by Tal Shlomo and Sharon Shmueli, Frame Security helps organizations combat social engineering, deepfakes, and AI-driven cyber threats through intelligent security awareness solutions. 🤖⚠️ ✨ Platform Capabilities Include: ✔️ AI-powered security awareness training ✔️ Deepfake & social engineering defense ✔️ Dynamic attack simulations ✔️ Human risk analysis & prevention guidance The company plans to use the funding to expand engineering, frontier cybersecurity research, AI innovation, and global go-to-market efforts. 🌍📈 Frame Security already supports enterprises including Louis Dreyfus Company and AlphaSense in strengthening defenses against human-targeted cyberattacks. 🏢🔒 #FrameSecurity #Cybersecurity #AI #SecurityAwareness #Deepfake #SocialEngineering #StartupFunding #TechNews #ArtificialIntelligence #EnterpriseSecurity #CyberDefense #Innovation #BusinessNews #IsraelStartup #DigitalSecurity

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🔐 Storage: The Next Front in Cybersecurity Storage is no longer just infrastructure – it’s a critical security layer. Erez Galchen , CTO of NetApp Israel, explains how storage is becoming a key player in defending against modern threats. Check it out >> https://lnkd.in/ddJc2jQF #CyberSecurity #StorageSecurity #NetApp #WeAnkor #DataProtection

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Armis, the Israeli-founded cybersecurity company co-founded by Yevgeny Dibrov (CEO) and Nadir Izrael (CTO), has been acquired by ServiceNow for $7.75 billion in an all-cash deal. Just last month, Armis raised $435 million at a $6.1 billion valuation in one of the largest private financings in the sector this year, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives with participation from CapitalG, Evolution Equity Partners, and existing investors. Founded in 2016, Armis provides real-time visibility and protection across critical digital infrastructures, and the acquisition is expected to more than triple ServiceNow’s market opportunity in security and accelerate its autonomous cybersecurity roadmap. SALE PRICE: $7,750,000,000 HQ: #SanFrancisco #California #VentureCapital #Armis #ServiceNow #YevgenyDibrov #NadirIzrael #TradedVC

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