israel
Airplane mode, prepaid SIMs used to dodge COVID-19 tracking
Low-tech evasion methods employed.
Aug 25 2020 6:36AM
Israel, US near deal to exclude China from Israeli 5G networks
MoU within weeks.
Aug 17 2020 6:40AM
Israel's top court says government must legislate COVID-19 phone-tracking
Citing grave dangers to privacy.
Apr 27 2020 1:09PM
Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews take to internet in coronavirus lockdown
Surge in online studying, shopping and video chats.
Apr 24 2020 1:38PM
Israel suspends cellphone-tracking for coronavirus quarantine enforcement
Police use of mobile data to enforce quarantines stopped.
Apr 23 2020 6:49AM
1.5m Israelis using voluntary coronavirus monitoring app
Alerts users who have crossed paths with a coronavirus patient.
Apr 2 2020 7:11AM
Israel taps mobile data to find likely coronavirus carriers
With help from embattled spyware firm NSO.
Mar 31 2020 1:32PM
Israel deploys cyber-monitoring against coronavirus, tells people not to leave home
Emergency regulations enable Shin Bet security service to tap into cellular data.
Mar 18 2020 6:43AM
Israel securities regulator eyes rule changes for digital platforms
Reducing barriers to entry.
Jan 21 2020 1:15PM
Led by high tech, Israeli exports to hit record of US$114 billion in 2019
From US$109 billion last year.
Nov 25 2019 1:43PM
Microsoft to probe work of Israeli facial recognition startup it funded
Possible unethical use in West Bank.
Nov 18 2019 1:20PM
No Israeli govt involvement in alleged NSO-WhatsApp hack - minister
Official denial.
Nov 4 2019 6:32AM
Facebook briefly blocks Netanyahu chatbot on election day
Likud lashes out alleged over violations of election day rules.
Sep 18 2019 6:57AM
Israel eases restrictions on offensive cyber weapons exports
Accusations technologies are used for spying and to crush political dissent.
Aug 23 2019 6:50AM
Israeli army in no rush to go fully robotic
Still 30 years from robot ground troops.
Aug 5 2019 12:45PM
Facebook removes 265 'fake accounts' it says linked to Israel
Targeting users in Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa.
May 17 2019 1:17PM
Two Israelis arrested in global 'dark' Internet probe
Police suspect site was used to buy weapons, drugs and stolen credit cards.
May 8 2019 6:46AM
Tel Aviv tries out new crosswalk lights for mobile addicts
Israel's business capital wants to stop "smartphone zombies" in their tracks.
Mar 15 2019 12:17PM
Israeli spacecraft gets final element before 2019 moon launch
Digital time capsule added.
Dec 18 2018 6:56AM
Storm brewing over Israeli spyware firm over sales to Saudis
Snowden sees Pegasus involvement in grisly Khashoggi murder.
Nov 27 2018 10:42AM
