The Battle for Your Computer: Israel and the Growth of the Global Cyber-Security Industry

Discover the bizarre realities of the world’s most advanced cybersecurity companies and tech

In The Battle for Your Computer: Israel and the Growth of the Global Cyber-Security Industry, Israeli Defense Force (IDF) cyberwarfare veteran and tech product leader Alon Arvatz examines the “why” and the “how” of the extraordinarily strong connection between Israel’s elite cyber military unit and that country’s booming offensive and defensive cybersecurity industry. In the book, you’ll explore the central role played by Israel in the global fight for cybersecurity supremacy.

Featuring interviews with probably the most world’s leading cybersecurity professionals and leaders, The Battle for Your Computer explains how the IDF’s “Unit 8200” became the globe’s most fruitful incubator of cyber technologies. You’ll also find:

• Explanations of how the technologies that give protection to your own computers at home and at work probably started their lives in IDF team of workers or equipment
• The stories of the women and men working to offer protection to Israel and how they pivoted to protecting her technology against attack
• Answers to fascinating questions like: How does an offensive cyber company come to a decision to whom to sell its tech?

An forever engrossing take on an equally engrossing subject, The Battle for Your Computer is a will have to-read for laypeople and cyber experts alike.