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Report: Israelis’ Sensitive Biometric Data Stored with Commercial Provider

Posted on December 18, 2018June 25, 2025 by Dissent

David Israel reports:

According to a document appropriated by Israel Hayom, the National Biometric Database Authority has acted contrary to the provisions of the law, when it chose a backup site for the biometric database in a public server farm in Jaffa. The site is owned and managed by Bezeq International, a private entity which is not owned by the State, and which serves many other customers who enjoy access privileges to its servers.

Read more on JewishPress.

h/t, Joe Cadillic

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