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Tweet Every year Deloitte Brightman Almagor Zohar, a professional services firm under the interational Deloitte brand in Israel, releases an annual list of Israel’s top 50 fastest growing technology companies for the year based on percentage revenue growth over a five-year period. Seventeen software companies ranging from security to finance to storage made the list […]

Tweet During the week of September 26, 2010, BrightSource Energy drew attention for its likely IPO in 2011. AOL bought video site 5min Media and a new report released by Symantec suggests that the Stuxnet worm that’s attacking industry computers throughout the world, particularly in Iran, may have come from Israel. For these stories and […]

Tweet During the week of May 31, 2009, Sunday Energy, SolarEdge and Ormat all had major announcements related to providing alternative energy in Israel, while GameGround and The Box successfully raised funds. In IT, Discretix explained the threat of bank accounts being hacked on mobile phones and Trusteer signed a contract with PSECU in England. […]

Tweet Jeff Neal at Optionetics.com posted yesterday that information security solutions provider, Check Point Software Technologies is continuing to experience growth, including in the United States and Europe, despite the economic downturn. According to Neal,   “Check Point has solid fundamentals with great return on equity and a healthy cash flow. The latest earnings showed total revenues […]

Tweet Cleantech and Environment 1. ‘Israel has no plan for water economy past 2010’ 2. Better Place Raises Financing for Denmark Electric Car Project 3. BrightView Secures $6 Million From Israel Cleantech Ventures and Hasso Plattner Ventures Investments, M&A and Economy 4. Number of laid-off Israelis set new high in December 5. SAP cuts likely to reach Israel 6. MyThings Acquires […]

Tweet During the week of January 11, 2009, the war in Gaza escalated and news about Israeli tech companies continued. The biggest news of the week was that multi-touch technology company, N-Trig raised $24 million in its latest round of funding, the majority coming from Microsoft. Better Place announced its partnership to bring electric cars […]

Tweet Since Israel began its operation in Gaza a week ago, over 300 sites have fallen victim to cyberattacks. Large Israeli company sites, such as Israel Discount Bank, Ynetnews and Israel’s largest domain registration site along with small Jewish community sites, including several religious ones in the US have been targeted. The main group behind […]

Tweet Trusteer, an Israeli security vendor, announced earlier today the availability of a free tool that allows banks to find out which malware variants and Trojans are targeting their websites and customers. According to the announcement, the tool, called the Trusteer Attack Trace search engine, is available at http://www.trusteer.com/FIsearch/open_search.php, and “allows IT professionals to submit their organization’s […]

Tweet Israeli data leakage protection company, Safend, has released a set of tips for how companies can keep their data safe during the Holiday season and long after. Tips include: Employ a Sound Auditing Process: Portable storage devices such as iPods, PDAs, smart phones and other mobile devices, have become pervasive in the workplace. Allowing […]

Tweet Over the past year, Promisec Ltd., an internal network security solutions company with an office in Israel, has been using YouTube as a tool to explain the benefits and features of its products and the simplicity of how to use them. It’s latest promotional video, “Ask Yourself These Questions,” successfully caught my attention because […]