CISA stories - Page 2
QuSecure appoints Garfield Jones to drive quantum security shift
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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zero trust security
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ai
QuSecure appoints Garfield Jones as Senior VP to advance quantum-safe security, leveraging his US federal cybersecurity and post-quantum cryptography expertise.
Check Point scores 99.59% in top firewall security report by NSS
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point topped NSS Labs' 2025 firewall report with a 99.59% security effectiveness score, leading in malware and exploit defence amid rising cyber threats.
Deepfake threat grows as public & business struggle to keep up
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
Deepfake scams surge worldwide, with 49% of firms hit in 2024 as public and businesses struggle to spot convincing fake videos and audio.
Forrester forecasts agentic AI breaches & quantum spending surge by 2026
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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iot security
Forrester predicts the first agentic AI data breach and a surge in quantum security spending by 2026, amid rising government control of telecoms.
Global ransomware attacks rise as healthcare faces surge in cyber threats
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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encryption
Ransomware attacks surge to 20 daily incidents in 2025H1, with healthcare facing increased cyber threats and hackers targeting overlooked IoT devices worldwide.
Jen Easterly joins Huntress as adviser amid USD $1.5bn expansion
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Jen Easterly, former US cybersecurity chief, joins Huntress advisory board as firm expands with USD $1.5bn valuation and boosts AI cyber defence services.
ISACA unveils AI security credential to boost cyber expertise
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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ai security
ISACA has launched the Advanced in AI Security Management credential to enhance cybersecurity expertise amid rising AI-driven threats.
Microsoft sets 2033 deadline for post-quantum security rollout
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
Microsoft aims to complete its quantum-safe security rollout by 2033, integrating post-quantum cryptography across Windows, Azure and Microsoft 365 to counter future threats.
Jen Easterly joins Huntress Strategic Advisory Board for AI focus
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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ai
Jen Easterly, ex-CISA Director, joins Huntress' Strategic Advisory Board to enhance AI-led cybersecurity as the firm advances its USD $1.5 billion growth.
August Patch Tuesday: Microsoft addressing 111 vulnerabilities
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft's August 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 111 vulnerabilities, including nine critical remote code executions and a moderate zero-day flaw.
UK faces highest rate of ransomware payment in IT, Telecoms
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
New research shows 83% of UK public sector organisations hit by ransomware have paid ransoms, the highest rate globally despite a slight overall decline.
Zyxel advances Secure by Design for global SMB networking security
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
Zyxel Networks adopts CISA's Secure by Design Pledge, enhancing SMB networking security with MFA, unique passwords, and transparent vulnerability reporting worldwide.
Most firms unprepared for rising supply chain cyber threats
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
A SecurityScorecard survey reveals 88% of cybersecurity leaders worry about supply chain risks, yet most firms lack effective active defence measures.
Microsoft tackles WebDAV zero-day in June 2025 patch update
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft's June 2025 patch fixes 67 flaws, including the first WebDAV zero-day in seven years and critical remote code execution issues across Windows and Office.
ISACA launches first advanced AI audit certification for auditors
Tue, 20th May 2025
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ai
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isaca
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digital trust
ISACA launches the Advanced in AI Audit certification for experienced auditors, enhancing expertise in AI governance, risk, and auditing tools in evolving industries.
Fewer than 40% of firms have full visibility over software supply
Thu, 15th May 2025
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
Less than 40% of firms fully see their software supply chains amid rising security threats and new EU and US cybersecurity regulations.
Most organisations lack visibility into software supply chains
Thu, 15th May 2025
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
Fewer than 40% of organisations have full visibility into their software supply chains, exposing risks amid rising cybersecurity concerns and regulation.
Rubrik launches Identity Resilience for stronger cyber defence
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Rubrik launches Identity Resilience to enhance protection of human and non-human identities against cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure globally.
Fast Flux DNS tactics escalate cyber defence challenges
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
The rise of Fast Flux DNS has empowered cybercriminals to evade detection more effectively, presenting significant challenges for security agencies in Australia.
February 2025 reports record spike in ransomware attacks
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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ransomware
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semiconductors
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socs
A recent Bitdefender report reveals February 2025 as the worst month for ransomware, with victims rising 126% to 962, including a notable impact on Australia.