Israel's Cyber Chief Warns of Increasing Threats in Digital Warfare
Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Karadi, head of Israel's National Cyber Directorate, has issued a warning about the growing threat of digital warfare. Speaking at the Cyber Week conference, Karadi described a scenario where cyberattacks could disrupt essential services like power, water, and communications, effectively crippling a nation. He highlighted recent cyber incidents targeting Israel, including attempts to alter water chlorine levels and attacks on hospitals, attributing these to state-backed actors using proxy gangs to mask their involvement.