Cydome: Developing cyber systems tailored to the unique challenges of the shipping industry

Industry: Cyber

Founded: 2021

Founders: Alon Ayalon, Avital Sincai, and Nir Ayalon

Number of employees: 18

Funding: $10 million

Company description: Cydome develops cybersecurity systems tailored to the unique challenges of the shipping industry. Modern ships are connected to the internet and equipped with digital navigation, communication, and operational systems, making them highly vulnerable to cyberattacks. Cydome’s platform monitors onboard and fleet-wide systems in real time, detects security breaches, and manages risks. It is fully compliant with international cyber regulations, providing a solution that combines protection, monitoring, and regulatory compliance. Customers include major shipping companies, superyachts, and others across the maritime sector.

Cydone was part of the Israeli startup squad that participated in Calcalist's Mind the Tech London 2025 conference. Calcalist's "Dream Team" to London included early-stage startup companies in various fields. The startups joined the official delegation in its journey to London and took part in roundtable discussions at the event, presenting their companies to senior executives from the British and international tech industries.