INSS Global Cyber Review – April 2013
Israel
Israeli Government invests in the next generation of cyber experts
The Israeli government has decided to invest approximately 300m ILS to improve research and development...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
March 1st, 2014
Israel
New opportunities and new challenges in cyber sector
Israel’s cyber industry is gaining another big boost from the People's Republic of China. WBP...
Multi-Layered Defense and Initiated Attack in Defending the Homeland
By Uzi Eilam
INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program
The end of the twentieth century witnessed a dramatic transformation of the battlefield, and classical warfare between...
President Putin Visits Egypt
Russian President Putin (L) meeting with Egyptian President el-Sisi (R) in Cairo, February 9, 2015
On February 9-10, 2015, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Egypt...
Hamas vs Israel – the next round?
Kobi Michael, Udi Dekel
The Gaza Strip: What Can Israel Do to Postpone – or Even Prevent – the Next Round of Violence?
This article examines three...
INSS Global Cyber Review
Israel
Israel: IBM Bought the Israeli cyber security company Trusteer
IBM signed an agreement to acquire cyber security company Trusteer, and plans to set up a...
The Problem that is Also a Solution: Lebanese Fears Play into...
Omer Einav
In recent months there have been clear signs of Hezbollah's legitimacy rebounding in Lebanon’s political and civilian spheres. The current governmental vacuum suits...
The Use of Code Mutation to Produce Multi-use Cyber Weapons
By Cohen, Daniel and Rotbart, Aviv
INSS – CYBER Warfare Program
The increasing use of cyber weapons is creating the inevitable situation in which sophisticated versions of cyber...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
July 1, 2014
ISRAEL
Israel in top countries for cyber defense exportations
Israel National Cyber Bureau (INCB) published an astonishing statistic asserting Israel export of cyber related...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
February 1st, 2014
Israel
Cyber Park in Beer Sheva expanding
One of the biggest network companies, Cisco, will invest millions of dollars in the Israeli cyber industry...
Between Crises: If and When Russia Fights ISIS
Zvi Magen
Russia has not (yet) joined the US-led coalition against ISIS, and its official spokespersons have not spared their criticism of the coalition’s management...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
April 15th, 2014
ISRAEL
Israel well prepared against cyber-attacks
#OpIsraelBirthday occurred with no real damage, save for a few minor sites whose webpages were defaced, old credit...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
June 1, 2014
ISRAEL
Physical cyber infrastructure failure
While the Israeli government heavily invests in cyber security, the physical side of Israel cyber systems have been neglected....
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
June15th, 2014
ISRAEL
Israel as a cyber-security superpower
Brig. Gen. Eitan Eshal, Head of Research and Development at Mapat in the Defense Ministry, warned against the dangers...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
April 1st, 2014
Israel
Israel: Cyber Attacks vs Cyber Defense
In the 10 years since Ahmed Yassin death, Hamas has sent various threatening text massages to Israeli...
The Islamic State: Another Angle of the Threat
Reuven Paz
The struggle against the Islamic State (IS) organization led by the United States and its allies appears thus far to be something of...
Cyberspace and Terrorist Organizations
By Yoram Schweitzer, Gabi Siboni, and Einav Yogev
NSS – Cyber Warfare Program
In a scene in the 1990 movie Die Hard 2, terrorists take control...
INSS Global Cyber Review – 15th August 2013
U.S.A
Cooperation between the US cyber command and the Belgium Military Intelligence Service
United States Army cyber experts, who work closely with the National Security Agency...
INSS Global Cyber Review – December 15
Israel
Israel and Italy signed an agreement on cyber security cooperation
Israel and Italy signed an agreement for future cooperation in cyber security. It is the...
Israel’s Second Lebanon War Reconsidered
By Benjamin S. Lambeth
INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program
Operation Change of Direction, the code name given to Israel’s war against Hizbollah in Lebanon...
Confronting Spontaneous Terrorist Attacks
A prominent feature of many terrorist attacks in recent months by Islamic radicals is their independent, spontaneous, unplanned nature – sometimes called the work...
INSS Global Cyber Review – July 2013
Israel
Cisco to invest in Israeli cyber-security
Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, welcomes Cisco’s decision to establish an R&D lab in Israel and the cyber...
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