DHS chief says president has met with potential CISA nominee; agency plans to hire 600
2026-06-26T08:51:53Z•9b1bb26de128af5528a1bbfdd45d24176fe6ba5eabc5a12bda227406066111fa
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What happened
A roundup of cybersecurity news: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the president has met with a potential CISA director nominee and CISA plans to hire about 600 staff once a new director is in place. Multiple cyber incidents and operations were reported — a dairy manufacturer in Russia's Bashkortostan (Ufa) experienced operational disruption from a cyberattack; Ukraine’s state postal operator reported app service disruption after a suspected cyberattack; and reporting shows Russia continued using Cellebrite phone‑data extraction tools despite the vendor’s pullback. Separately, Microsoft and欧
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