This second place rating for the small Jewish state is a huge success. Countries like Canada (third) and China all similarly ranked well behind Israel.

The United States receives well over half of all cybersecurity business. But, the report also featured the 29 cybersecurity companies most likely to revolutionize security on the Internet and internal networks. Little surprise that no fewer than six of those 29 country are from Israel.

Those cybersecurity firms in Israel cited by the report include BioCatch, which analyzes behavior and psychological parameters to expose online fraudsters. There’s also Cylus Labs, a rising star in this field that helps rail companies protect their operational network, including the signaling system and trains.

As expected, the various threats facing Israel mean that it...

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