Gem Security built a cloud-focused Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) platform that discovers and classifies sensitive data across cloud data stores and maps exposure paths (misconfigurations, over-permissioned access, public sharing) to drive remediation. The company was reported as acquired by Wiz in 2024, indicating strategic consolidation of DSPM into broader cloud security platforms.
Cybersecurity
Explore Israeli startups in Cybersecurity and review their dual-use and investment signals.
Top startups in Cybersecurity
AI agent security platform providing runtime enforcement and governance for AI agents, MCP servers, and coding assistants.
SaaS security platform providing discovery, remediation, and threat protection for business-critical cloud applications.
Low-code/no-code security platform protecting citizen development and business applications.
DoControl is a SaaS security platform for collaboration and productivity suites that monitors sensitive-data sharing, enforces access/DLP policies, and automates remediation across tools such as Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Slack, and Box.
Application security testing platform providing runtime detection and protection for modern cloud applications.
Adaptive Shield is an Israel-origin SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) platform—acquired by CrowdStrike in 2023—focused on continuously assessing SaaS application configurations, mapping them to security/compliance frameworks, and driving remediation workflows across common enterprise SaaS stacks.
Kondukto provides an application security orchestration (ASOC) platform that integrates disparate AppSec and CI/CD security tools, normalizes and deduplicates findings, and automates remediation workflows so enterprises can operationalize AppSec at scale.
Cognni is an Israeli AI-powered data security startup that autonomously maps, classifies, and protects critical information assets using human-like content understanding.
Vulnerability management platform that automatically validates and prioritizes software vulnerabilities based on actual exploitability in runtime environments.
CyberMDX was an Israeli healthcare IoT/medical device cybersecurity startup that developed an AI-driven platform for discovering, classifying, and protecting connected medical devices and clinical networks from cyber threats.
Medigate is an Israeli medical device and clinical IoT security company that provides visibility, threat detection, and risk management for connected medical devices and healthcare infrastructure.
Automotive cybersecurity platform protecting connected vehicles and smart mobility services from cyber attacks across the vehicle lifecycle.
nsKnox is an Israeli private VC-backed fintech company providing B2B payment fraud protection with dual-use potential for securing defense procurement and military supply chain payments.
Candiru is an Israeli private cyber intelligence startup focused on government-grade digital investigation capabilities for national security customers.
Logz.io is an Israeli cloud-native observability and security analytics company that provides an open-source-based platform combining log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and cloud SIEM capabilities built on ELK Stack, Prometheus, and Jaeger.
BioCatch provides behavioral biometrics and device/session intelligence software that helps enterprises—primarily financial institutions—detect account takeover, scams/social engineering, and fraudulent digital transactions by modeling how legitimate users interact with web and mobile applications.
TrapX Security is an Israeli cybersecurity company that pioneered automated cyber deception technology using decoys and traps to detect, deflect, and analyze advanced threats inside enterprise networks.
HighSec Labs develops NIAP-certified secure KVM switches, combiners, and data isolation solutions for defense, intelligence, and government agencies requiring cross-domain security.
Imperva is an Israeli-founded cybersecurity company providing data security, web application firewalls, and DDoS protection for defense and critical infrastructure, acquired by Thales Group for $3.6 billion.
Anchor Browser is an Israeli startup developing a secure enterprise browser and browser management platform for policy-controlled access to web and SaaS applications.
Tonic Security is an Israeli cybersecurity startup building AI-powered exposure management and security operations tooling to prioritize and reduce cyber risk across enterprise environments.
Secure BYOD workspace platform using Blue Border technology to protect company data on unmanaged personal devices without VDI.
Lasso Security is an Israel-linked cybersecurity startup building an External Attack Surface Management (EASM) platform that continuously discovers and assesses an organization’s internet-exposed assets to reduce exploitable external exposure and speed remediation.
Mobb is an Israel-founded AppSec remediation platform that ingests findings from SAST/SCA and related scanners and uses AI to propose code-level patches and guidance, reducing time-to-fix and developer burden through a developer-in-the-loop workflow.
Cyberpion is an Israeli external attack surface management (EASM) startup that provides continuous discovery, monitoring, and risk assessment of organizations external-facing digital assets, third-party connections, and shadow IT exposure.
Jit is an Israel-founded DevSecOps security automation and orchestration platform that helps engineering teams embed application and cloud security checks into CI/CD with low developer friction by aggregating scans, prioritizing issues, and guiding remediation in the developer workflow.
Data privacy platform providing automated privacy compliance and data governance using AI.
Third-party risk management platform providing continuous vendor security monitoring and supply chain risk assessment.
SaaS security platform providing discovery, access governance, and threat protection for cloud applications.
Centraleyes (formerly CyGov) is an Israeli AI-powered Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platform founded by IDF cyber unit alumni, automating cyber risk quantification and compliance management for enterprises and defense organizations.
Portshift is an Israeli cloud-native security company that developed identity-based workload protection for Kubernetes and containerized environments.
Cyber 2.0 is an Israeli cybersecurity startup that prevents the spread of cyber attacks using a patented mathematical chaos model for network containment across IT, OT/IoT, and automotive systems.
Twistlock was an Israeli VC-backed cybersecurity startup that helped define early cloud-native and container security for enterprise and mission-critical software.
Javelin Networks is an Israeli cybersecurity company that developed Active Directory threat prevention technology to protect enterprise identity infrastructure from advanced attacks.
Kaymera was an Israeli mobile security startup that developed a military-grade mobile threat defense platform, providing enterprise and government organizations with comprehensive protection for smartphones against advanced cyber threats, surveillance, and data interception.
Aorato is an Israeli cybersecurity startup known for directory and identity threat detection technology.
Descope is a developer-first customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform that lets product teams ship passwordless/passkey, MFA, SSO, and configurable authentication flows via APIs and SDKs, reducing time-to-implement and ongoing identity maintenance.
Data security platform providing automated data discovery, classification, and protection across SaaS applications.
Miggo Security (unverified) positions itself as an Application Detection & Response (ADR) platform aimed at detecting and responding to runtime, API, and business-logic threats in cloud-native applications using application-context telemetry and automated containment.
AI-powered preemptive cyber resilience platform that helps organizations proactively reduce threat exposure and optimize security programs.
Application security testing platform providing continuous security validation for modern applications and APIs.
Authomize was an Israeli identity security startup that developed a cloud identity threat detection and response (ITDR) platform, providing visibility into identity attack surfaces, detecting identity-based threats, and enabling automated remediation across multi-cloud and SaaS environments.
Customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform enabling SaaS companies to embed enterprise-grade authentication and user management.
GK8 was an Israeli digital asset security startup that developed a self-managed institutional-grade custody platform for cryptocurrencies and digital assets, featuring air-gapped cold vault technology and MPC-based hot wallet security.
Identiq is an Israeli private VC-backed privacy-preserving identity verification company using peer-to-peer validation networks with dual-use military secure personnel identity verification and force protection applications.
Cervello is an Israeli rail cybersecurity company focused on protecting railway OT and signaling environments from cyber threats.
Cymmetria was an Israeli cybersecurity startup that developed deception technology and active defense solutions, deploying realistic decoys and honeypots across enterprise networks to detect, misdirect, and analyze adversary operations in real time.
ThriveDX (formerly Cybint Solutions/HackerU) is an Israeli cybersecurity education and workforce development company that provides enterprise cyber training, upskilling programs, and cybersecurity bootcamps to build organizational and national cyber workforce capacity.
Secdo was an Israeli VC-backed cybersecurity startup building endpoint detection and response capabilities for deep investigation and rapid remediation.
SecuredTouch is an Israeli cybersecurity startup focused on behavioral biometrics for fraud prevention and identity assurance.
Lacoon Mobile Security is an Israeli cybersecurity startup focused on mobile threat defense and secure mobility operations.
NSO Group is an Israeli private cyber intelligence company developing government-focused lawful interception and digital investigation technologies.
Ericom Software was an Israeli cybersecurity company specializing in browser isolation and zero trust network access (ZTNA) solutions, providing secure remote access and web browsing protection through clientless isolation technology.
Myrror Security is an Israeli software supply chain security startup that provides detection and prevention of malicious code, tampering, and vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies, CI/CD pipelines, and build processes.
PGI is an Israeli private pre-seed defense-tech startup focused on advanced military technologies and next-generation security systems.
Developer security platform that scans code, configs, and binary artifacts to detect secrets, misconfigurations, and security vulnerabilities before deployment.
CYREBRO is an Israeli cybersecurity startup providing an AI-native managed detection and response (MDR) platform that delivers state-level security operations center capabilities to organizations of all sizes.
Cyber risk quantification platform using AI and actuarial modeling to measure, manage, and communicate cyber risk in financial terms.
Alcide is an Israeli cloud-native security company that developed Kubernetes network security and anomaly detection technology for microservices environments.