On August 30, 2025, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lifted a stop work order on a $2 million contract with Paragon Solutions, an Israeli spyware vendor now owned by a U.S. private investment firm.

The Spanish government has canceled a €10 million contract involving Huawei equipment for upgrading the RedIRIS network, citing concerns over digital strategy and strategic autonomy.

Part of the new $1.4 billion funding will be dedicated to cybersecurity projects, including boosting the cyber resilience of EU critical systems, especially for hospitals and submarine cables, through mechanisms like the EU Cybersecurity Reserve.

The refunds relate to a case last year in which two Cyprus-based companies, Restoro and Reimage, were accused of deceiving consumers through misleading computer repair services. The FTC alleged the operation started at least in 2018.

President Trump has named Sean Plankey to become the director of the CISA. Plankey previously held key roles at the Department of Energy and National Security Council during the first Trump administration.

Karen Evans, who first joined CISA in January as a senior adviser, will be responsible for leading the agency’s cybersecurity efforts as the national coordinator for critical infrastructure security and resilience.

President Donald Trump plans to nominate Sean Cairncross, a former official at the Republican National Committee, as the next national cyber director, according to a list of planned nominees obtained by Cybersecurity Dive.

The action plan was made public on January 15, 2025, after being first mentioned in July 2024 in the EU Commission's Political Guidelines 2024-2029 document. It aims to help healthcare entities mitigate the rapidly increasing cyber threats they face.

The Treasury Department said Integrity Technology provided Flax Typhoon actors with infrastructure between the summer of 2022 and fall of 2023 — with the state-backed groups sharing and receiving information from the company.

As of November, the CISA had issued 2,131 pre-ransomware notifications this year, nearly double the amount it issued in 2023. The agency also released almost 1,300 cyber defense alerts and advisories through the JCDC during fiscal year 2024.