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Buildots raises $16 million to marshal AI for construction management

The company uses hardhat-mounted 360-degree cameras to seamlessly determine the exact status of an ongoing project and provides invaluable insight to contractors

| 2/08/2020

Tsilil Lahav (R), Head of the Israel Economic & Trade Mission in Taiwan; Omer Caspi (C), Representative of the Israel Economic & Cultural Office in Taiwan, and Jill Ho, i2i Director, at Bio Asia-Taiwan 2020. Photo: i2i

Israeli innovation spotlighted in Taipei at Asia's largest biotech conference

Ten Israeli startups had virtual booths that drew thousands of visitors at BIO Asia-Taiwan 2020. The conference included a seminar on Israel's innovation ecosystem.

| 31/07/2020

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Process Transparency – This Is How NSO Decides Whether to Sell the Pegasus to a Customer

NSO is the only company in the offensive cyberspace that adopted the UN guidelines for protecting human rights in addition to complying with DECA’s export requirements. This is how it works. Exclusive for Israel Defense.

Ami Rojkes Dombe | 31/07/2020

Firefighters extinguish the blaze following the explosion in Dolat, Iran, this week. Photo: WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Cyber, deterrence, and the rules of the game

What are the latest developments in the cyber war between Iran and Israel? How is it connected to the strange security-related incident in Har Dov? And to China? A weekly column by Amir Rapaport.

Amir Rapaport | 30/07/2020

Yigal Unna at the Cybertech Tokyo conference. Photo: Cybertech

Israel National Cyber Directorate: Some 200 ransomware incidents reported by organizations in 2019

The Directorate set up a working group in collaboration with experts in the economy and academia to address the issue

| 30/07/2020

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Orange and Google Cloud partner in data, AI and edge computing services

The two companies will also jointly create an Innovation Lab and a Center of Excellence.

| 30/07/2020

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Ermetic announces $17.25 million series A round

Funding led by Accel and supported by Glilot Capital Partners, Norwest Venture Partners and Target Global and raises total round financing to more than $27 million.

| 30/07/2020

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Compromised employee accounts led to costliest data breaches over past year: IBM report

The global study based on interviews with over 3,000 security professionals found that customer personal data was exposed in 80% of the breaches. AI and automation were found to significantly reduce costs

| 30/07/2020