The Israeli national police announced a plan to operate a telephone hotline directed to addressing cybercrime, which will be staffed by professional IT personnel. The hotline – 111 – is designed for dealing with cybercrime complaints such as online fraud, hacking, sex crimes and minor exploitation and more. The hotline is also designed to respond in real-time, allowing parents to ...

An international company engaged in online business must litigate at the venue of its customers and not vice versa – according to a recent decision delivered by the Tel Aviv District Court, in an application for class action certification against the Dutch online hotel reservation service Booking.com.

“A smartphone is akin to a mobile vault containing photos, at times sensitive photos, personal correspondence and data, some of which is confidential”, according to a recent Israeli Supreme Court criminal appeal judgment that sentenced a thief convicted of robbing cellphones from teenagers to three years in prison.