Tag Archives: cyber

Israel Innovation Authority Launches Program To Strengthen Israel’s Cyber Industry

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — August 15, 2018 …  Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry, Eli Cohen has announced that a joint program launched by the Israel Innovation Authority and the Cyber Directorate will ensure that Israel continues to meet the cyber sector’s biggest challenges, secure Israel’s place at the forefront… Read More »

Israel’s Mossad Creates Fund To Attract Hi-Tech Gurus

By Nancy Namer Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — June 27, 2017 … Mossad, are we really mentioning that word? Following David Ben-Gurion’s specific instructions, it was once forbidden to even mention the names of the Mossad and the Shin Bet. Today, Israel’s intelligence agencies have no choice but to do what a decade ago was… Read More »

ADL, Israel: Social Media Companies Must Eliminate Growing Online Hate, Terrorism

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency New York — September 7, 2016 … Christopher Wolf, Chair of the Anti-Defamation League’s Task Force on Cyberhate, addressed the U.N. Forum on Global Anti-Semitism. Wolf joined Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon and several other human rights leaders at the UN demanding that the UN and social media companies take immediate… Read More »

Joel Leyden – Cyber Warrior

Many people heard about last month’s pro-Israel rally in Trafalgar Square via Facebook By Lucy Tobint  London — August 11, 2015 … When Joel Leyden speaks about Israel, at least a million people listen. His name may not be familiar, but if you have ever used Google to look up anything on the Middle East, then you… Read More »

Israel Government To Develop National Cyber Authority To Defend Commercial Interests

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — September 21, 2014 … The following was communicated by the Israel Prime Minister’s media adviser to the Israel News Agency.  At the weekly Cabinet meeting today Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the following remarks: “Today, the Cabinet will approve a NIS 1.3 billion supplement for… Read More »