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Avi Perez

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FBI uses Israeli tech to crack phone of Trump rally shooter

The FBI has utilized advanced technology from an Israeli firm to unlock the phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man suspected of attempting to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump. The breakthrough has provided crucial insights into the investigation. Table of Contents Toggle The shooting incident at Trump’s rally Details of the assault Shooter’s background ...

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Energean announces significant investment in Katlan gas project off Israel coast

Global oil and gas producer Energean has unveiled its ambitious plan to invest approximately $1.2 billion in developing the newly discovered Katlan gas project located off the coast of Israel. The expansive project is anticipated to commence production in the first half of 2027. Table of Contents Toggle Background on the Katlan discovery Location and ...

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Google’s $23b deal to buy israeli cybersecurity startup wiz reportedly falls apart

An anticipated blockbuster acquisition between Google and the Israeli-founded cybersecurity startup Wiz has come to a halt, according to reports from multiple outlets. The negotiations, which would have seen Google shell out an estimated $23 billion for the growing cyber unicorn, ultimately fell through, stemming from internal deliberations and competing offers. Table of Contents Toggle ...

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Cybersecurity resilience: How the IDF thwarted billions of cyber attacks amidst escalating tensions

In the wake of heightened conflict between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have encountered an unprecedented flood of cyber attacks aimed at crippling key national infrastructure. Yet, none have succeeded, thanks to sophisticated defense mechanisms in place. Col. Racheli Dembinsky, commander of the IDF’s Center of Computing and Information Systems, recently unveiled ...

Avi Perez

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Relentless cyber barrage: Over three billion attacks target Israel’s IDF network since conflict escalation

The conflict between Israel and Hamas has given rise to a new battlefield: cyberspace. Since October 7, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have experienced an unprecedented surge in cyber attacks, totaling over three billion attempts on its cloud computing network. Despite this relentless digital assault, all threats have been successfully intercepted without compromising sensitive data ...

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Nine Israeli startups secure €130 million in eu Horizon program grants

In a significant boost for Israel’s entrepreneurial landscape, nine innovative startups have been awarded substantial funding from the European Union’s Horizon accelerator program. This financial support arrives at a crucial time as many young founders navigate challenging economic and geopolitical climates. Table of Contents Toggle Startup Profiles: Innovators Leading the Way JaxBio: Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnosis ...

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Top investor warns of potential ‘brain drain’ in Israel’s tech sector

In a recent interview with Channel 12 news, Shlomo Dovrat, one of Israel’s most influential tech investors, raised concerns regarding the ongoing conflicts and their impact on the country’s high-tech industry. According to Dovrat, the perpetual state of crisis is eroding trust in state institutions and threatening Israel’s position as a global tech leader. Table ...

Avi Perez

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Israeli ai startup Cyabra tracking fake news plans to list on nasdaq at 70 million valuation

An Israeli tech company is making headlines with ambitious plans to combat disinformation and achieve a significant financial milestone. Tel Aviv-based Cyabra, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup specializing in identifying fake users and accounts on social media, has announced its intention to go public via a merger with Trailblazer Merger Corporation, a special purpose acquisition ...

Avi Perez

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Applied Systems makes strategic acquisition of Israeli AI insurtech startup Planck

The United States insurance software giant, Applied Systems, has made headlines by acquiring the Israeli tech startup Planck, known for its advanced artificial intelligence-based insurance data platform. This move marks a significant step in Applied Systems’ global expansion strategy and includes the establishment of a new R&D center in Israel. Table of Contents Toggle Details ...

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Intel processors manufacturing process have changed in past decade

Intel processors are manufactured using several advanced techniques, including die, dielectric, wafer, and package technologies. These processes have evolved significantly over the past decade, leading to more efficient and powerful processors. Dielectric Technology: Creating Electrical Circuitry Dielectric technology is pivotal in forming the electrical circuits on a chip. This involves using dielectric materials to insulate ...