Government CISA Directs Federal Agencies to Prioritize Security Patches Based on Risk The new BOD 26-04 requires agencies to review and update vulnerability management policies with a focus on KEV catalog entries. Ionut Arghire4 days ago
ICS/OT ICS Patch Tuesday: New Security Advisories From Siemens, Schneider, CISA Many ICS vendors have not released new advisories for the May 2026 Patch Tuesday. Eduard KovacsMay 13, 2026
Government CISA Launches ‘CI Fortify’ to Prepare Critical Infrastructure for Geopolitical Cyber Conflict Agency issued guidance and calls on operators to build resilient OT environments capable of surviving extended isolation and cyber compromise. Eduard KovacsMay 6, 2026
Government White House Seeks to Slash CISA Funding by $707 Million The Trump administration says the FY2027 budget refocuses CISA on its core mission: protecting federal agencies and critical infrastructure. Eduard KovacsApril 7, 2026
Incident Response CISA Flags Critical PTC Vulnerability That Had German Police Mobilized Police in Germany physically warned organizations about the critical PTC Windchill vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-4681. Eduard KovacsMarch 27, 2026
Government Nick Andersen Appointed Acting Director of CISA Madhu Gottumukkala has been assigned to a new role within the Department of Homeland Security. Eduard KovacsMarch 2, 2026
Government CISA Navigates DHS Shutdown With Reduced Staff CISA is currently operating at roughly 38% capacity (888 out of 2,341 staff) due to the DHS shutdown that began February 14, 2026. Kevin TownsendFebruary 16, 2026
Vulnerabilities CISA Warns of Exploited SolarWinds, Notepad++, Microsoft Vulnerabilities Disclosed at the end of January, the SolarWinds vulnerability was likely exploited as a zero-day since December 2025. Ionut ArghireFebruary 13, 2026
Network Security Organizations Urged to Replace Discontinued Edge Devices Edge devices that are no longer supported have been targeted in attacks by state-sponsored hackers, the US says. Ionut ArghireFebruary 7, 2026
Government Concerns Raised Over CISA’s Silent Ransomware Updates in KEV Catalog CISA updated 59 KEV entries in 2025 to specify that the vulnerabilities have been exploited in ransomware attacks. Eduard KovacsFebruary 6, 2026
Vulnerabilities CISA Closes 10 Emergency Directives as Vulnerability Catalog Takes Over The Emergency Directives were retired because they achieved objectives or targeted vulnerabilities included in the KEV catalog. Ionut ArghireJanuary 9, 2026
Vulnerabilities CISA KEV Catalog Expanded 20% in 2025, Topping 1,480 Entries With 24 new vulnerabilities known to be exploited by ransomware groups, the list now includes 1,484 software and hardware flaws. Ionut ArghireJanuary 5, 2026
Malware & Threats US Organizations Warned of Chinese Malware Used for Long-Term Persistence Warp Panda has been using the BrickStorm, Junction, and GuestConduit malware in attacks against US organizations. Ionut ArghireDecember 5, 2025
Mobile & Wireless CISA Warns of Spyware Targeting Messaging App Users CISA has described the techniques used by attackers and pointed out that the focus is on high-value individuals. Eduard KovacsNovember 25, 2025
Government CISA Updates Guidance on Patching Cisco Devices Targeted in China-Linked Attacks Federal agencies have reported as ‘patched’ ASA or FTD devices running software versions vulnerable to attacks. Ionut ArghireNovember 13, 2025
Training & Awareness Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Prioritizing Identity to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure This year’s theme focuses on government entities and small and medium-sized businesses that are vital to protecting the systems and services that keep our... Torsten GeorgeOctober 1, 2025
Government The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Faces Expiration The CISA is set to expire on September 30, 2025, raising urgent questions about risk, politics, and the future of threat intelligence. Kevin TownsendSeptember 29, 2025
Vulnerabilities GeoServer Flaw Exploited in US Federal Agency Hack The hackers remained undetected for three weeks, deploying China Chopper, remote access scripts, and reconnaissance tools. Ionut ArghireSeptember 24, 2025
Malware & Threats CISA Analyzes Malware From Ivanti EPMM Intrusions Hackers chained two Ivanti EPMM vulnerabilities to collect system information, dump credentials, and execute malware. Ionut ArghireSeptember 19, 2025
Government CISA: CVE Program to Focus on Vulnerability Data Quality CISA says it is time for the CVE Program to focus on improving trust, responsiveness, and the caliber of vulnerability data. Ionut ArghireSeptember 12, 2025