Israel’s Unit 8200: From Stuxnet to Hezbollah—A legacy of cyber mastery
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Israel’s Unit 8200: From Stuxnet to Hezbollah—A legacy of cyber mastery. Western sources suggest Israel’s intelligence unit helped orchestrate the Hezbollah pager attack.
Rapyd CEO: "We moved to profitability this year and AI will triple our EBITDA margins in the next three years." Arik Shtilman, co-founder and CEO of Rapyd, added that the company is planning to go public in 2026 and that "we plan to automate 70% of back-office services by 2026. This will significantly improve our profitability, as 70% of our costs are personnel-related."
With raises $10M in Seed funding for community platform. The Israeli startup’s solution brings city and county payments, registrations, and communications to one synchronous platform, with municipal staff and partners across departments having the ability to create events, publish them, and immediately open a ticketing system.
Viola Credit announces $500M strategic joint venture with Cadma Capital Partners. The venture will focus on executing asset-based lending transactions originated and managed by Viola Credit.
“Israel has the highest potential to create solutions to global challenges.” Cecile Blilious, Head of Impact and Sustainability at Pitango Venture Capital, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Mind the Tech conference in London about the need for Israeli tech to improve sustainability and environmental regulation.