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By Tyler Reguly, Associate Director, Security R&D, Fortra

CISOs this month should be paying a lot of attention to CVE-2026-21265 and the guidance associated with it. More specifically, they should be looking at the Windows Secure Boot certificate expiration and CA Updates that Microsoft published June 26, 2025. When the Secure Boot certificates expire i...


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Yesterday, BleepingComputer exclusively reported that hackers claimed to be selling Target’s internal source code and developer documentation after publishing a sample of stolen repositories on public sof...


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Today, Defense Unicorns announced the completion of a $136 million Series B financing round led by Bain Capital. The investment brings the company to unicorn status with a valuation exceeding $1 billion, driven by the company’s rapid and profitable growth. The company has seen a 300% increas...


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Comparitech has published its annual Worldwide Ransomware  Roundup for 2025. 

In 2025, there were a recorded 7,419 ransomware attacks across the globe. This is 32% increase from the year before. Across the 1,...


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Recast, a leader in modern application and endpoint management, and System Center Dudes (SCD), a globally recognized consulting firm specializing in Microsoft Enterpris...


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