Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.

On January 26, 2021, J. Michael Myshrall, the Chief Financial Officer of Cyren Ltd. (the "Company"), notified the Company of his intention to resign from his position as Chief Financial Officer effective February 28, 2021. The Company has appointed Kenneth Tarpey as Chief Financial Officer effective February 1, 2021. Mr. Myshrall will remain with the Company in an advisory capacity to assist with the transition. The full text of the Company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Mr. Tarpey's base salary will initially be $290,000. Mr. Tarpey will be eligible to earn an annual bonus of up to 40% of his annual base salary, based on achievement of certain objectives defined in the executive bonus plan, as approved by the Board of Directors and subject to the Executive Compensation Policy of the Company. Mr. Tarpey will also receive a restricted stock unit award of 650,000 Ordinary Shares under the Company's 2016 Equity Incentive Plan. Mr. Tarpey is also eligible for severance benefits under certain events of termination equal to six months of Mr. Tarpey's then-current base salary. The foregoing summary is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full and complete terms of the Offer Letter and the Supplemental Letter Agreement, copies of which are attached as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits





 (d) Exhibits




Exhibit No.   Description
10.1            Offer Letter dated January 26, 2021
10.2            Supplemental Letter Agreement dated January 26, 2021
99.1            Press release of Cyren Ltd. dated January 27, 2021




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