How Mass. Became A Hub For Israeli Cybersecurity Firms

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November 30, 2017

Meghna Chakrabarti
Asma Khalid

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Massachusetts is quickly becoming a major hub for cybersecurity firms.

A significant number of these firm have ties to Israel, in part due to Israel's focus on cybertechnology, the talent pool in Boston, and Massachusetts' location on the East Coast.

Guest

Asma Khalid, head of WBUR's BostonomiX team. She tweets @asmamk.

This segment aired on November 30, 2017.

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