Bennett to the Gulf states: We are stable and we believe in this relationship

Ami Rojkes Dombe | 27/09/2021

On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with the foreign minister of Bahrain and with the UAE minister of state in the Foreign Ministry

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Oshkosh Defense to supply military trucks to Iraq, Malaysia and Lebanon

Eyal Boguslavsky | 26/09/2021

The company will provide heavy tactical trucks and heavy equipment transporters under the contract worth close to $17 million

Cybertech

US imposes sanctions on Russian cryptocurrency exchange SUEX

Cybertech | 25/09/2021

The step was taken because the exchange "facilitated transactions involving illicit proceeds from at least eight ransomware variants," a statement by the Treasury Department said

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Photo: IDF Spokesperson's Unit

Funding for additional acquisition of Iron Dome interceptors approved by US House

The House approved the budget for acquisition of Iron Dome interceptors after a political struggle over the American debt ceiling. The interceptors will be manufactured mostly by Raytheon in the US

Dan Arkin | 26/09/2021

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Venezuela, Iran sign agreement for improvement of Venezuelan oil quality

The U.S. Treasury Department responded that the deal constitutes a violation of the sanctions, and punitive measures are expected

Dan Arkin | 26/09/2021

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in June. Photo: Greg Nash/Pool via REUTERS

US imposes sanctions on Russian cryptocurrency exchange SUEX

The step was taken because the exchange "facilitated transactions involving illicit proceeds from at least eight ransomware variants," a statement by the Treasury Department said

Cybertech | 25/09/2021

The director of the FBI, Christopher Wray, testifies at the Senate hearing this week. Photo: Greg Nash/Pool via REUTERS

Report: FBI refrained from releasing decryption key following ransomware attack on Kaseya

According to the report by the Washington Post, the FBI did so in an attempt to disrupt the operations of the REvil group, which was behind the cyberattack, secretly and without tipping the group off

Cybertech | 25/09/2021

Itay Mesholam, field CTO of EMEA services, Dell Technologies. Photo: People Photography

One out of every three organizations experienced cyberattack during the last year

The finding comes from research by Dell Technologies among IT staff in 15 different countries. The majority of those surveyed are concerned that their organizations are more exposed to losing data following the spike in work from home

Cybertech | 25/09/2021

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Commentary: Despite sanctions, N. Korea continues to develop its missile capabilities

Pyongyang recently provided the latest proof that financial sanctions do not stop rogue states from developing weaponry. The country displayed a new cruise missile that it developed, apparently with the assistance of China or Pakistan

Cmdr. (res.) Eyal Pinko | 24/09/2021

Top left: the Sea Breaker. Bottom right: the Sea Serpent. Photos courtesy of Rafael and IAI

Commentary: The submarine crisis between France and Britain, and the connection to Israeli cruise missiles

The British and the French wanted to develop an alternative to the American Harpoon missile together, but then the Australian submarine crisis arrived and drove a wedge between the two countries. This development could raise the chances of an acquisition of a foreign missile

Ami Rojkes Dombe | 24/09/2021

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Israel's IMCO Group acquires UAV manufacturer Innocon

The defense industry group adds the Israeli company's unmanned aircraft systems and other assets to its portfolio of solutions

IsraelDefense | 23/09/2021

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The Eastern seas after Afghanistan: the UK and Australia come to the rescue of the United States in a clumsy way

Commentary: Although officials from the three countries deny that the AUKUS alliance is directed against any country, the Australian media, the British media and the U.S. media all agree that it is directly targeting China

Giancarlo Elia Valori | 23/09/2021

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Zoom in the crosshairs: acquisition of Five9 suspected of posing security risk

The huge deal signed in July is being reviewed by a U.S. government committee that will decide whether the deal poses a risk to national security. Zoom expects to receive the required regulatory approvals in the first half of 2022

Ami Rojkes Dombe | 23/09/2021

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Elbit wins order to supply night vision goggles to US Army

The second production order is worth about $54 million

Ami Rojkes Dombe | 23/09/2021

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Boeing's forecast for coming decades: rise in demand for fighter planes, bombs and missiles

The company released its forecast for the commercial and defense aviation markets for the coming decades. The report said that 40% of the military sales in the U.S. will be from overseas customers

Dan Arkin | 23/09/2021

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Litzenberger

Commentary: Will the Iranian nuclear weapon issue be treated like the South China Sea issue?

U.S. President Joe Biden showed that he is protecting the interests of the free world by selling nuclear-powered submarines to Australia. Are the recent developments regarding the South China Sea indicative of how the U.S. will deal with Iran's nuclear program? A special commentary by Dan Arkin

Dan Arkin | 23/09/2021

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Port of Ashdod, Azerbaijan's Port Authority seal deal on cyber cooperation

As part of an agreement that was recently signed, the security and cyber division of the Israeli port will train workers at a new port in Azerbaijan to deal with cybersecurity threats

Mandi Kogosowski | 22/09/2021

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Industrial data security at risk: almost one-fifth of organizational files open to all employees

The finding comes from a new report by Varonis, which examined the state of data security on premises, in the cloud and in hybrid environments among industrial manufacturers and engineering companies

Cybertech | 22/09/2021

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Indian Army developing new intelligence collection system for UAVs

The system, which is being developed at the Indian Army's Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, is said to be intended to monitor radio transmissions and detect electromagnetic radiation

Dan Arkin | 22/09/2021

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Beckett

Boeing unveils concept for long-range, two-stage air-to-air missile

The new missile is still in the stage of development, and its full range is classified

Dan Arkin | 22/09/2021

BOE Lautaro troops with their new uniforms and IWI Arad rifles. Photo: Chilean Army

Chilean Army reveals it is using IWI 'Arad' assault rifles

The Arad, which was introduced in 2019, has been offered to the IDF, the Israel Police's "Yamam" unit and Brazil's Sao Paolo Military Police

Ami Rojkes Dombe | 22/09/2021

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Biden, Raisi prefer to speak indirectly at UN, rather than in Vienna, on nuclear agreement

U.S. President Joe Biden emphasized diplomacy, while Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi denounced the U.S. and called for the cancellation of sanctions. The fate of the talks in Vienna is still uncertain

Dan Arkin | 22/09/2021

Photo: Sgt. Jaerett Engeseth

The failure of the great games in Afghanistan from the 19th century to the present day

Commentary: The geopolitical situation has changed over the years, but the defeat of a great power in the country is nothing new

Giancarlo Elia Valori | 22/09/2021

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with UAE National Security Advisor Tahnun bin Zayed al-Nahyan in Ankara on August 18. Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS

Russia, Turkey and United Arab Emirates. The intelligence services organize and investigate

Commentary: The Kremlin is taking steps to strengthen the Russian secret services vis-a-vis Turkey, and is watching closely as Ankara and Abu Dhabi try to turn a new page after eight years of icy relations

Giancarlo Elia Valori | 13/09/2021

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