Companies to watch: Connected hardware cyber security Argus Cyber Security- An automotive cybersecurity startup enabling car manufacturers to protect technologically advanced connected vehicles from attacks. Read more on CB Insights here....
Read More“These kinds of campaigns are running, even as we speak,” said Omer Schneider, co-founder of CyberX, a security outfit that helps companies monitor their networks and detect intrusions. Although ransomware attacks are frustrating and expensive for the business side, the bigger threat is an attack that could give adversaries control of electricity networks, he said. Once inside a commercial network, attackers sometimes are able to download keystroke loggers and other malware that let them steal credentials conferring access to industrial control systems that operate physical equipment. Read more on The Wall Street Journal...
Read MoreUPnRIDE, a revolutionary Segway-like device that allows quadriplegics to stand up and move around almost anywhere, is poised to change the life of thousands of paralyzed people. The Israeli device was developed by Dr. Amit Goffer, who already previously invented the ReWalk exoskeleton, another revolutionary device that enables paraplegics to walk and climb stairs. His new device will help quadriplegics (people paralyzed from the neck down) to stand and be mobile. Read more on NoCamels...
Read MoreIn an age of video on demand (VOD), sporting events are among the few broadcasts still watched live. Millions of people watch events such as the World Cup Final and the Super Bowl, giving Israeli startup Replay Technologies a huge reach. Founded in 2011, the company has developed a method of filming called freeD, which generates instant, real-time 3D replays that have already been used at the 2012 London Olympics, in Yankee Stadium, and at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Earlier this year, giant chip maker Intel bought Replay for $175 million. Read more on NoCamels...
Read MoreIt won’t be an ordinary anniversary party when Jerusalem-based OurCrowd showcases its lineup of startups to an expected 5,000 members of the global tech investment community at the 2017 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit, on February 16. Launched in early 2013, OurCrowd’s equity crowdfunding platform enables accredited investors to put money into vetted startups, mostly Israeli, in which OurCrowd also has a stake. Read more on Israel21c...
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