CISA BOD 26-04 remediation requirements
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CISA’s Binding Operational Directive 26-04 forces FCEB agencies to speed up remediation of high-risk vulnerabilities, with some deadlines as short as 3 days and new KEV-based reporting duties.
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CISA BOD 26-04 prioritizes vulnerability remediation for federal civilian agencies
Public Sector Action
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First: 10.06.2026 15:00
Last: 10.06.2026 15:00
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Binding Operational Directive 26-04, issued on June 10, ties each deadline to risk: three days, plus a forensic check for signs of intrusion, for the most dangerous flaws, with longer windows for less severe combinations and deferral for genuinely low-risk bugs, in some cases until a system's next major upgrade.
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**CISA** issued **Binding Operational Directive 26-04** to require **federal civilian agencies** to prioritize vulnerability remediation using **Asset Exposure**, **KEV Status**,...
CISA BOD 26-04 prioritizes vulnerability remediation for federal civilian agencies
Public Sector ActionHow related: Binding Operational Directive 26-04, issued on June 10, ties each deadline to risk: three days, plus a forensic check for signs of intrusion, for the most dangerous flaws, with longer windows for less severe combinations and deferral for genuinely low-risk bugs, in some cases until a system's next major upgrade.
About this happening: **CISA** issued **Binding Operational Directive 26-04** to require **federal civilian agencies** to prioritize vulnerability remediation using **Asset Exposure**, **KEV Status**,...
CISA launches KEV Nomination Form
Public Sector Action
H score38
First: 21.05.2026 15:00
Last: 21.05.2026 15:00
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CISA launched a **new Nomination Form** for the **KEV catalog**, giving **researchers, vendors, and industry partners** a direct way to report **known exploited vulnerabilities**....
CISA launches KEV Nomination Form
Public Sector ActionAbout this happening: CISA launched a **new Nomination Form** for the **KEV catalog**, giving **researchers, vendors, and industry partners** a direct way to report **known exploited vulnerabilities**....
CISA KEV action for CVE-2026-31431 and FCEB remediation
Public Sector Action
H score49
First: 03.05.2026 09:26
Last: 03.05.2026 09:26
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CISA added **CVE-2026-31431** to its **KEV catalog**, putting **Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB)** agencies on notice to remediate an actively exploited Linux privilege-es...
CISA KEV action for CVE-2026-31431 and FCEB remediation
Public Sector ActionAbout this happening: CISA added **CVE-2026-31431** to its **KEV catalog**, putting **Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB)** agencies on notice to remediate an actively exploited Linux privilege-es...
CISA KEV directive for CVE-2026-20133
Public Sector Action
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First: 21.04.2026 15:30
Last: 21.04.2026 15:30
Sources 1
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On **Monday, April 21, 2026**, **CISA** added **CVE-2026-20133** to the **KEV Catalog** and ordered **FCEB agencies** to secure their networks by **Friday, April 24**. The directi...
CISA KEV directive for CVE-2026-20133
Public Sector ActionAbout this happening: On **Monday, April 21, 2026**, **CISA** added **CVE-2026-20133** to the **KEV Catalog** and ordered **FCEB agencies** to secure their networks by **Friday, April 24**. The directi...
CISA KEV listing and FCEB patch order for Ivanti EPMM
Public Sector Action
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First: 08.04.2026 21:15
Last: 08.04.2026 21:15
Sources 1
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**CISA** added **CVE-2026-1340** to the **KEV Catalog** and ordered **FCEB agencies** to patch **Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM)** by **Saturday midnight, April 11**, forcin...
CISA KEV listing and FCEB patch order for Ivanti EPMM
Public Sector ActionAbout this happening: **CISA** added **CVE-2026-1340** to the **KEV Catalog** and ordered **FCEB agencies** to patch **Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM)** by **Saturday midnight, April 11**, forcin...
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11.06.2026 15:46 2 articles · 5h ago
CISA issues Binding Operational Directive 26-04 for FCEB agencies
Initial DisclosureCISA issued Binding Operational Directive 26-04 for Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies, superseding BOD 19-02 and BOD 22-01 and prioritizing security updates for publicly exposed or KEV-listed vulnerabilities with remediation deadlines as short as three days.
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- CISA tells govt agencies to patch critical exploited flaws in 3 days — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 11.06.2026 15:46
- CISA Orders Agencies to Patch by Risk, Not Severity — www.infosecurity-magazine.com — 11.06.2026 18:00
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11.06.2026 15:46 2 articles · 5h ago
Federal agencies must update vulnerability management policies within 60 days
Mitigation Patch UpdateFCEB agencies must update vulnerability management policies, refresh asset inventories, and automate KEV status reporting so remediation decisions use CVE and KEV data.
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- CISA tells govt agencies to patch critical exploited flaws in 3 days — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 11.06.2026 15:46
- CISA tells govt agencies to patch critical exploited flaws in 3 days — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 11.06.2026 15:46
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11.06.2026 15:46 1 articles · 5h ago
Federal agencies must follow the new remediation timelines and report detailed asset metadata
Mitigation Patch UpdateBy the 180-day implementation point, FCEB agencies must follow the new remediation timelines and continuously monitor and report detailed asset metadata across on-premise, third-party hosted, and FedRAMP/non-FedRAMP cloud environments.
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- CISA tells govt agencies to patch critical exploited flaws in 3 days — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 11.06.2026 15:46