Category: cyberattacks

  • Israel second most targeted country for cyberattacks

    Israel is the second most targeted country of electronic attacks according to the annual Cyber ​​report for 2024 Radware, up from fourth place in 2023. The report found a sharp increase by 550 % in the DDOS attack attacks (DDOS) around the world in 2024, with The average medium period…

  • Check Point CEO warns on escalating cyberattacks

    Speaking at the global business conference Globes Israel, the cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies Limited (Nasdaq: CHKP) CEO Gil Schwed said there are an increasing number of cyberattacks around the world, which are causing more damage than ever before. Shwed was speaking to Globes high-tech editor Assaf Gilad as…

  • Privacy Protection chief: New regulations prevent cyberattacks

    “In our experience, cyberattacks could have been avoided in many cases if companies had adhered to privacy protection (data security) regulations. Unfortunately, there are many companies in Israel that have not adequately complied with data security regulations, perhaps due to sanctions,” the lawyer said. The violations were not significant, and…

  • Cyberattacks on Israel proliferating during war

    Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) Israel reportedly saw a spike in cyberattacks in the second quarter of 2024, with an average weekly number of attacks reaching 2,278. This is 81% higher than in the corresponding quarter of 2023, and 33% higher than in the…