Israel Trade Mission in South Africa

31/08/2022

Save the Date!! The leading international Israel HLS & Cyber Conference and Exhibition is back in Israel!

26/08/2022

Israeli companies have developed various innovative solutions to prevent and combat cyberattacks. Included is a list of Israeli cybersecurity companies that are leading the charge in zero-trust and anti-breach technologies.

As the corporate world transitions towards increased digitization, cyberattacks become more frequent and wide-reaching. According to Israeli-American cyber firm Check Point’s 2022 Cyber Security Report, 2021 saw a 50% increase in corporate cyberattacks from 2020. The recent high-profile hacks of S...

12/08/2022

Women in Agriculture: Interview with Shané Rudolph (Ströh) from Agri Enterprises. In this interview, Shané shares her thoughts on her role at the organization and her experience with working the Trade Mission.

Shané Rudolph is an Agricultural Economist and the Head of Market Research at Agri Enterprises. She is passionate about sustainable, regenerative and organic agriculture and shares her journey with us on inspiring innovation through food security. In this interview, she talks to us about her work, ...

05/08/2022

We kick-off our August edition by having Mari-louise Conradie of Port443 who graciously sat down with the Trade Mission's cyber lead for a "Women in Cyber Interview"

Karishma Sewduth interviews Mari-Louise Labuschagne, co-founder of Port443 to understand her journey , the future of South African cyber industry, and what opportunities Israeli cyber-tech holds for the SA ecosystem. KS: Give us a background about Port443? ML: Port443 is a cybersecurity company oper...

27/07/2022

The financial crime landscape keeps evolving every day as cybercriminals are using a combination of hacking and social engineering techniques to bypass current financial and corporate institutions’ security. Increased vigilance and awareness of such threats to the financial sector are encouraged to keep up with the cyber security war.

  Many crimes are typically committed for financial gain. The same applies to cybercrime which is being conducted more frequently for financial gain. Financial fraud incidences have increased in tandem with the enormous expansion in the usage of Mobile banking, Internet banking, Mobile Wallets, e-c...

25/07/2022

Pioneering technology in the medical space

ForSight said its robotic platform will increase accessibility to ophthalmic surgery procedures worldwide.

13/07/2022

Innovations and Technologies are shifting from nice-to-have to must-have, cloud computing stands as one of the most impactful innovations in today’s time. 💻

Israel is known to be the “start-up nation” of the number of global start-ups being produced. Over the past decade, Israel has produced over 2,000 start-ups, the majority of these start-ups are driven by software as a service (SaaS). Israeli cloud technology remains a strong promise in the marke...

06/07/2022

🪂It’s the future of parcel delivery via drone drop-offs

Customers will collect parcels delivered by drone to secure mailboxes on street corners

24/06/2022

Here at Agribiz2022
Outstanding presentations & networking driven by the role of agriculture in SA’s economic growth agenda.

03/06/2022

First of its kind - 01.06.2022. The Zambia Economic Conference in Lusaka under the theme ‘A New Dawn of Opportunities’ took place and our own Amit Lev attended.
A well suited collaboration, i.e. Israel in Zambia together with the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, the Zambia Development Agency, Israel Africa Chamber of Commerce and the Ministry of Economy and Industry Foreign Trade Administration
The main objective of the conference was to introduce the state of Israel economy to the Zambian economy, both public and private sectors.
Amit Lev participated in this conference and led a talk on how Israel has been successful in creating synergies with South Africa around various sectors - thereby moderating the sector panel talks centred around various topics in agriculture, telecom & fintech.

Special thank you to Ofra Farhi for organizing and having The Trade Mission at this initiative.

26/04/2022

This morning we hosted another successful hybrid event talking all things "Mining Tech". The turnout was great as our panel spoke on translatable for the SA market. Thank you to our attendees for joining us on this mining digital transformation journey!

14/04/2022

The Trade Mission wishes everyone a wonderful holiday!