
Google's $32 billion acquisition of Wiz closed on March 11, 2026. This is the largest Israeli technology exit in history.
Defense & Security · 45 stories · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Inside Israeli cybersecurity businesses, from the founders building products to the buyers assessing what those companies are worth.
Lead storyCommercial spyware. Mobile forensics. Lawful intercept. The most regulated and most profitable corner of cybersecurity lives in a gray zone between commerce and statecraft — and Israel is its center of gravity.
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Google's $32 billion acquisition of Wiz closed on March 11, 2026. This is the largest Israeli technology exit in history.

Founded 2005 by ex-Check Point alumni Ruvi Kitov and Reuven Harrison. NYSE: TUFN from 2019. Taken private by Turn/River Capital in August 2022 for $57…

Dream Security entered Q1 2026 as Israel's category-defining national cyber resilience operator. Founded by Shalev Hulio, Gil Dolev, and former Austri…

Where do Assaf Rappaport, Ami Luttwak, Yinon Costica, and Roy Reznik go after the $32B Google acquisition. Three identifiable paths: Google Cloud rete…

The Mossad operator-to-founder pipeline sits alongside Unit 8200 but produces a structurally different Israeli cybersecurity and defense-tech operator…

NSO Group, Cellebrite, Paragon, and Candiru operate under Israel's MoD export-control regime. This defines the national security adjacency for cyber-s…

QuaDream: the defunct Israeli offensive-cyber firm behind REIGN, shut down April 2023 after Citizen Lab+Microsoft joint disclosure and MoD denial of a…

Candiru: the Israeli offensive-cyber firm behind DevilsTongue — the Windows, mobile, and browser exploit platform disclosed by Microsoft and Citizen L…

Paragon Solutions: the Florida-domiciled Israeli offensive-cyber firm behind Graphite, acquired by AE Industrial Partners in 2024 and now the category…