Hi-tech

The invisible risk: Can you really trust your ‘private’ AI assistant to keep your secrets?

TECH AFFAIRS: Research by Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point found a weakness in ChatGPT’s system that could allow someone to extract data without triggering any alarms.

The ChatGPT app icon on a smartphone in this illustration taken October 27, 2025
Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin, former Israel Air Force commander, awards Esti Solomon the Above and Beyond medal for the program to integrate haredi women into the air force.

Under the radar: The program bringing ultra-Orthodox women into the IDF

Israeli Tech

Your Taxes: What makes Israeli hi-tech tick

An AI-generated image of an Nvidia chip.

Nvidia acquires Israeli data co Illumex


Israeli wages increased in 2024, CBS data reveals

Israel’s average salary rose to 14,060 NIS in December, a 4.2% increase from 2023, with the hi-tech sector leading the highest average salaries at 29,736 NIS.

 Illustration of  Israeli shekels, September 24, 2023

Israeli startups make global plans after key role in war

Israel already had a thriving startup scene, with some companies already winning orders from abroad and aiming to shape the battlefield of the future.

 Israeli national flags flutter in front of an office tower at a business park also housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva, Israel August 27, 2020.

Unicorn investor: Time to hire in Zion

Here’s why I’m hiring Israeli engineers who are redefining AI.

 Michael Fertik.

Tenable acquires Israel’s Vulcan Cyber in $150M-$180M deal

Cybersecurity giant Tenable is buying Vulcan Cyber for $150M-$180M, aiming to enhance exposure management solutions.

 A computer keyboard lit by a displayed cyber code is seen in this illustration picture taken on March 1, 2017.

Israeli gaming co. Moon Active laying off up to 100

Moon Active, led by founder and CEO Samuel Albin has operated for years without public relations campaigns and media interviews.

 Moon Active logo

At Wadi Attir, Bedouin mix agricultural tradition with hi-tech innovation

One example of Wadi Attir’s innovative approach is a shipping-container-like machine that absorbs moisture from the desert air and turns it into drinking water.

 Wadi Attir, an innovative project that aims to promote sustainable agriculture among Israel’s Bedouin community in the Negev, January 28,2025.

'Within a year Wiz will be ready for an IPO': New Wiz CFO

Cybersecurity unicorn Wiz targets IPO readiness under CFO Fazal Merchant.

 View of the wiz cybersecurity company offices in Tel Aviv, July 15, 2024.

Cantor lists monday.com, NICE among AI picks

Cantor names monday.com and NICE as key picks in generative AI-driven stocks.

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Juniors struggling to find tech jobs in Israel

Junior tech job crisis deepens in Israel amid industry transformation.

 Big tech (illustrative).

Hi-Tech sector shows resilience and adaptability amid wartime challenges

Israeli tech shows surprising resilience: 70% project growth despite war disruptions, but 80% need fresh capital within six months as reserve duty and flight cancellations strain operations.

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