State comptroller says wartime cyberattacks surged while Israel lacked binding laws, national drills and AI readiness, with sensitive state databases left exposed

Israel entered the Israel-Hamas war with major cyber-preparedness gaps, including delayed legislation, limited cabinet oversight, and weak readiness among key economic bodies.

State comptroller says wartime cyberattacks surged while Israel lacked binding laws, national drills and AI readiness, with sensitive state databases left exposed