The National Cyber Headquarters at the Israeli Prime Minister’s office recently published a policy document on the regulation of the cyber-defense profession in Israel, aimed at ensuring an adequate level of professionalism, reliability and ethics of those in the profession. According to the policy, its rationale is derived from the understanding that currently, professionals in various disciplines in the field ...

The Israeli Computers Law criminalizes intrusion into computer material. This week, for the first time, the Israeli Supreme Court addressed the question of what exactly constitutes intrusion into computer material. The Supreme Court held that the term “intrusion” must be interpreted broadly. Unlawful intrusion should not be limited only to conduct that circumvents technological barriers (“a house without a lock ...