# Homeland Security funding for CVE program expires

**URL:** https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/homeland-security-funding-for-cve-program-expires/26749
**Category:** News
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**Created:** 2025-04-16T06:35:43Z
**Posts:** 2

## Post 1 by @phnx — 2025-04-16T06:35:43Z

> **[Homeland Security funding for CVE program expires](https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/homeland_security_funding_for_cve/)**
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> Updated: Because vulnerability management has nothing to do with national security, right?

I would be extremely surprised if other public entities and/or private companies don’t step in to fund MITRE given how much they all benefit from the cohesive CVE program.

UPDATE:

> **[CVE program gets a last-minute save, maybe a new home](https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/cve_program_funding_save/)**
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> : Uncertainty is the new certainty

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## Post 2 by @user1 — 2025-04-16T06:19:54Z

> **[A crucial system behind Android security updates just lost its funding...](https://www.androidauthority.com/cve-program-ending-android-impact-3545136/)**
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> The US government has pulled funding for the CVE program, a standardized global system for identifying and tracking software vulnerabilities.

Update: funding restored.

> In response to word of this funding termination, CVE Board members have announced the formal establishment of the new CVE Foundation. Apparently the risk to government support had been anticipated, and members of the CVE Board have been working to set up a new non-profit organization to continue the group’s mission for over a year now.