While political normalization remains elusive, Israeli cyber companies are quietly deepening their foothold in Saudi Arabia, forging business ties that remain largely out of public view, the Israeli business daily Globes reported on Tuesday.

Its investigation reveals that several Israeli firms — often operating through international intermediaries — are now working with Saudi clients, particularly in the sensitive fields of cybersecurity and infrastructure protection.

These connections have taken shape over years, even without the presence of a formal peace agreement.