FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams)
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International organization; cybersecurity publications from its own official source.
Publications 25
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FIRST Unveils VulnOptiCON 2026 to Address the Future of Vulnerability, Threats and Cybersecurity Risk
Global security practitioners convene to advance vulnerability tracking and exploitation predictability, and explore security risks of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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FIRST Concludes FIRSTCON26 Amid Record Surge in Cyber Vulnerabilities
Five-day summit highlights AI-driven CVE spikes, breakthrough incident response frameworks, and a major expansion of global capacity-building initiatives
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FIRST Mid-Year Vulnerability Forecast Confirms Historic Surge, Projects ~66,000 CVEs in 2026
AI and a rapidly expanding CVE ecosystem blow past February's already-record projections by 46%, but exploitable risk remains flat
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FIRST Concludes Sold-Out 2026 Cyber Threat Intelligence Conference in Munich
Global practitioners gathered to advance AI-driven CTI, detection engineering, and threat intelligence standards
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FIRST Wraps CVE/VulnCon 2026 with 500+ Attendees, New Product Launches, and Key Vulnerability Management Milestones
Four-day summit in Scottsdale draws global security leaders to advance CVE quality, AI security, and coordinated disclosure.
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FIRST Unveils Three Global Conferences to Strengthen the World's Cyber Defenses in 2026
Speakers include cybersecurity leaders from organizations including the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, European Commission, Munich University of...
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FIRST Releases 2026 Vulnerability Report, Projecting Record-Breaking Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
For the first time ever, annual CVE disclosures expected to surpass 50,000, signaling a potential paradigm shift in vulnerability management workloads
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FIRST Reports Record Growth and Expanding Global Impact
Momentum Year Marked by Record Membership, New Resources, and Broader Collaboration Across 110+ Countries
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FIRST Accelerates Global Security Initiatives with Upcoming Conference, Leadership Expansion, and Technical Advancement Programs
Vulnerability Forecasting Colloquium, New Threat Hunting SIG, and International Partnerships Drive Global Cybersecurity Impact
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FIRSTCON25 Delivers Global Collaboration and Groundbreaking Cybersecurity Initiatives
Annual conference unveils new funding initiatives, platforms and tools, leadership appointments, and expanded global capacity building programs
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Richard D. Pethia Inducted into FIRST's Incident Response Hall of Fame
Pioneer behind the first CERT honored for launching a global movement in cybersecurity
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FIRST Announces New CORE Initiative with Fortinet as a Founding Partner
New initiative empowers cybersecurity and incident response teams worldwide through capacity building and community development
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FIRST Announces Global Event Series to Unite Incident Response and Security Teams Worldwide
Flagship events in Raleigh, Berlin, and Copenhagen set to strengthen international cybersecurity collaboration amid surge in cross-border security incidents
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FIRST Drives Global Cybersecurity Progress Through Community-Led Innovation
White House recognizes FIRST's Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) as cybersecurity best practice; Record attendance at FIRSTCON Fukuoka marks Asia-Pacific expansion; Historic FIRST & AfricaCERT Sympo...
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Global Security Leaders Convene at FIRSTCON to Address Critical Infrastructure Threats
Fukuoka, Japan - July 24, 2024 - The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) recently concluded its intensive five-day conference, FIRSTCON 2024, held this year in Fukuoka.
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Cristine Hoepers Inducted into FIRST's Incident Response Hall of Fame
Global Cyber Security Leader Honored for Advancing Incident Response Worldwide
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FIRST has officially published the latest version of the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS v4.0)
In June 2023, attendees at the 35th Annual FIRST Conference, in Montréal, Canada got a first-look preview of the new version of the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), version 4.0. After tw...
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New Cyber Security Conference Announced For 2024
Open CSIRT Foundation and FIRST join forces to bring European cyber security experts together in Spain
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New Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) set to be cyber sector game-changer
The latest tool will be critical to properly assess and prioritize dealing with vulnerabilities and prepare defences against cyber-attacks. Critical CVSS 4.0 will also allow consumers to assess rea...
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FIRST appoints new chair as organization continues to grow globally
FIRST’s AGM took place during the 35th Annual Conference in Montréal, Canada at the start of June 2023. Senior cybersecurity expert Tracy Bills, CERT/CC was elected to lead FIRST’s Board of Directo...
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FIRST - Global Incident Response & Security Team organization to hold 35th Conference in Canada in June
The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) plans to hold its 35th Annual Conference with the theme ‘Empowering Communities,’ in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from June 4 to 9, 2023. This...
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Messaging Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG) and Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) Join Forces to Address Global Internet and Security Issues
The Messaging Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG) and Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) announced today they will work together to combat growing Internet abuse...
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FIRST Releases Traffic Light Protocol Version 2.0 with important updates
The Forum of Incident Response and Security Team (FIRST) has updated the globally renowned Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) for the cybersecurity industry - a vital system used by organizations all aro...
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Dr. Sherif Hashem is the new Chair of FIRST, and four new members join the Board of Directors
A new Chair and four new cyber security experts joined the Forum of Incident Response and Security Team (FIRST) Board of Directors during the recent AGM to serve the 2022-24 term. Current board mem...
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Cybersecurity Defenders United in Global Fight Against Cyber Threats
Over the past five days, 1,000 specialists representing six continents united in the cyber-crime fight at the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) conference in Dublin, Ireland Fro...
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