Cervello Overview
Cervello provides proven solutions and services to protect railways against cyberattacks. Delivering a nonintrusive, railway-specific technology that supports global standards and protocols, Cervello offers comprehensive, accurate, effective, and safe cyber defense solutions for railway signaling systems. Cervello provides a comprehensive cybersecurity dashboard to give operators real-time intelligence, forensics, and visibility into their overall fleet condition. Its solution continuously assesses vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the signaling architecture, manages the railway assets and configuration, and offers an effective response to threats in order to mitigate risks.
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$15.0MAug 2021
$19.5MJul 2019
Latest News
growth-positive
On Track: Cervello keeps railways safe from cyber threats | CTech
Israeli startup Cervello, a leading rail cybersecurity solution, has successfully entered the railway industry. The company has raised $19 million to date and has partnered with SBB, one of the most important rail organizations in the world, to secure all railway command and control systems in Switzerland. Cervellos founders, Roie Onn, Shaked Kafzan, and Nadav Avidan, are graduates of elite IDF intelligence units. The company focuses on protecting rail systems from cybersecurity threats, as the industry becomes more digitized. Cervello aims to lead the rail cybersecurity sector and expand into other sectors in the future.
Partners
Cervello Wins at the Railway Technology Excellence Awards
growth-positive
Cervello to protect SBB signalling against cybersecurity threats
SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) has signed a partnership agreement with Cervello of Israel and Fincons Group of Italy to deploy the Cervello Platform for cybersecurity protection of SBBs signalling and control systems. The partnership is a growth-positive move for SBB, as it allows them to adopt a full-scale, national cybersecurity protection plan. The key theme of the article is cybersecurity. The key issues discussed are Partners. The article does not mention any specific customers, valuation amount, acquisition amount, investment amount, or layoffs. The date of the event described in the article is not provided. My confidence in this answer is 8/10.
Partners
growth-positive
As Rail Cyber Attacks Ramp Up, Startup Cervello Provides AI Security
Cervello, an Israeli-founded company, provides an AI-powered cybersecurity solution for railway operators and infrastructure managers. The companys technology detects and mitigates cyber threats, offering real-time intelligence and visibility on the overall fleet condition. Cervello was recently granted a US patent for AI-based cyber protection for railways. The digitization of rail networks has made them more vulnerable to cyber sabotage, and cyber attacks on railways have been increasing globally. The railway industry, however, remains conservative and resistant to change. Cervello distinguishes itself through its people-oriented approach and commitment to building long-term partnerships with customers. The article highlights the need for solutions in rail cybersecurity and the potential impact of cyber attacks on national critical infrastructures.
CustomersPartners
growth-positive
Cervello Named Winner for Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups for 2021 by Cyber Defense Magazine
Cervello has been named a Winner for the Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups for 2021 at the Black Unicorn Awards. The company is recognized for its mission of shaping the future of railway safety through cybersecurity. Cervello is a trusted provider of railway cybersecurity solutions and is dedicated to protecting the quality, reliability, and availability of railway systems. The award highlights the importance of cybersecurity in ensuring safe and reliable railway transport. Cervellos patented technology and domain expertise enable them to address cyber threats in railway-specific environments. The companys cybersecurity solutions align with global industry standards and aim to ensure the safety and security of rail mission-critical assets and operational continuity.
Partners
| Sector | Cyber Security |
Funding
| Total funding | $19.5M |
| Last funding | $15M |
| Stage | Seed |
| Rounds | 2 |
| Investors | 4 |
Team Members
5
Employees: 11-50
Web & Social Links
| Website | cervello.security |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
Yigal Alon St 82, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Cervello Business
Business models
B2G, B2B
Product stage
Released
Employees
11-50
Sector
Cyber SecurityNetwork & Infrastructure SecurityAutomotive & Mobility TechnologiesAutonomous & ConnectedTarget Customer
Transportation & LogisticsTransportation InfrastructureRoad & RailCore Technology
Platforms & InterfacesSoftwareCommunicationsIOTTags (12)
smart-mobilityhomeland-securitypublic-transportationiotcyber-securitynetwork-securitythreat-detectionthreat-intelligencetrainsorchestrationfleet-managementrisk-assesmentsGeographic Markets
GlobalCervello Financials
$19.5M
Total funding
Undisclosed
Capital raised
$15M
Last funding
Seed
Funding stage
2
Total rounds
4
Investors
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$15.0MAug 2021
$19.5MJul 2019
Private Equity Funding
Undisclosed Round
Aug 2021
$15M
Binuy and shikun (Lead)
Seed
Jul 2019
$4.5M
Nissim Bar-El, North First Ventures, Awz Ventures
Cervello Lifecycle
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time
$15.0MAug 2021
$19.5MJul 2019
All Events
Undisclosed Round
Aug 2021
$15M
Binuy and shikun (Lead)
Seed
Jul 2019
$4.5M
Nissim Bar-El, North First Ventures, Awz Ventures
Cervello News
8 articles
growth-positive
On Track: Cervello keeps railways safe from cyber threats | CTech
Israeli startup Cervello, a leading rail cybersecurity solution, has successfully entered the railway industry. The company has raised $19 million to date and has partnered with SBB, one of the most important rail organizations in the world, to secure all railway command and control systems in Switzerland. Cervellos founders, Roie Onn, Shaked Kafzan, and Nadav Avidan, are graduates of elite IDF intelligence units. The company focuses on protecting rail systems from cybersecurity threats, as the industry becomes more digitized. Cervello aims to lead the rail cybersecurity sector and expand into other sectors in the future.
Partners
Cervello Wins at the Railway Technology Excellence Awards
growth-positive
Cervello to protect SBB signalling against cybersecurity threats
SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) has signed a partnership agreement with Cervello of Israel and Fincons Group of Italy to deploy the Cervello Platform for cybersecurity protection of SBBs signalling and control systems. The partnership is a growth-positive move for SBB, as it allows them to adopt a full-scale, national cybersecurity protection plan. The key theme of the article is cybersecurity. The key issues discussed are Partners. The article does not mention any specific customers, valuation amount, acquisition amount, investment amount, or layoffs. The date of the event described in the article is not provided. My confidence in this answer is 8/10.
Partners
growth-positive
As Rail Cyber Attacks Ramp Up, Startup Cervello Provides AI Security
Cervello, an Israeli-founded company, provides an AI-powered cybersecurity solution for railway operators and infrastructure managers. The companys technology detects and mitigates cyber threats, offering real-time intelligence and visibility on the overall fleet condition. Cervello was recently granted a US patent for AI-based cyber protection for railways. The digitization of rail networks has made them more vulnerable to cyber sabotage, and cyber attacks on railways have been increasing globally. The railway industry, however, remains conservative and resistant to change. Cervello distinguishes itself through its people-oriented approach and commitment to building long-term partnerships with customers. The article highlights the need for solutions in rail cybersecurity and the potential impact of cyber attacks on national critical infrastructures.
CustomersPartners
growth-positive
Cervello Named Winner for Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups for 2021 by Cyber Defense Magazine
Cervello has been named a Winner for the Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups for 2021 at the Black Unicorn Awards. The company is recognized for its mission of shaping the future of railway safety through cybersecurity. Cervello is a trusted provider of railway cybersecurity solutions and is dedicated to protecting the quality, reliability, and availability of railway systems. The award highlights the importance of cybersecurity in ensuring safe and reliable railway transport. Cervellos patented technology and domain expertise enable them to address cyber threats in railway-specific environments. The companys cybersecurity solutions align with global industry standards and aim to ensure the safety and security of rail mission-critical assets and operational continuity.
Partners
growth-positive
https://www.globalrailwayreview.com/news/119691/expandium-cervello-partnership-cyber-security/
Expandium and Cervello have formed a strategic partnership to combine cyber-security with predictive maintenance for rail signalling and telecom systems. The partnership aims to provide comprehensive cyber-security and advanced predictive maintenance capabilities to the rail industry, offering visibility and control of railway telecom and signalling systems. The rail industrys increasing connectivity and adoption of digital control systems have also brought about higher network vulnerabilities and cyber-threats. The partnership between Expandium and Cervello aims to address these challenges and provide solutions to upgrade operations and safeguard against cyber-threats. The partnership will integrate Expandiums rail telecommunication monitoring solutions with Cervellos railway cyber-security solutions.
PartnersCustomers
growth-positive
Cervello Named Winner of the Innovative Transportation CyberSecurity InfoSec Award During RSA 2020
Cervello, a provider of railway cybersecurity solutions, has been named the winner of the Most Innovative Transportation Cybersecurity award by Cyber Defense Magazine. The companys unique approach to railway cybersecurity is designed to ensure passenger safety and service continuity. Cervello is recognized as an innovator and leader in the field of railway cybersecurity. The award highlights the companys commitment to protecting global railways from cyber-attacks and insider threats. Cervello is trusted by industry OEMs, tier 1s, and aftermarket providers. The judging panel consisted of certified security professionals who reviewed the companys submitted materials. Cyber Defense Magazine is a premier source of IT security information and is managed and published by ethical information security professionals.
Partners
growth-positive
Railway Cybersecurity Startup Cervello Raises $4.5 Million
Israel-based railway cybersecurity startup Cervello Ltd. has raised $4.5 million in seed funding. The funding round was participated by North First Ventures, Awz Ventures, and Nissim Bar-El. Cervello develops a service that continuously monitors the operational networks of rail and metro systems to detect threats. The companys technology provides operators with full visibility of their railway signaling systems and critical assets, alerting them on cyber incidents.
Investment
Cervello Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 11-50 |
| Exact count | 19 |
| Team members | 6 |
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| Confidence | 99/100 |
| Missing | video or image, markets |
| BI Verification | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Registrar ID | 515814770 |
| Crunchbase | cervello-193c |
| Creator | Jenny Sotnik-Talisman |
| Creator email | genys30@yahoo.com |
| Last updater | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Updater email | yanina.wainscheinker@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2022-09-15T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2018-03-13T00:00:00.000Z |
| Claimed | Yes |