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Blog posts by Rachael Shah

Senior Product Marketing Manager | F5

Blog posts written by Rachael Shah(28)

Why the recent U.S. Executive Order 14412 demands PQC readiness
Industry Trends | 07/01/2026

Why the recent U.S. Executive Order 14412 demands PQC readiness

Learn why a new U.S. executive order designed to secure the nation from cryptographic attacks requires immediate action—and how you can start to prepare.

By Rachael Shah
F5 joins NIST PQC project to shape quantum‑safe standards
F5 ADSP | 04/02/2026

F5 joins NIST PQC project to shape quantum‑safe standards

By joining NIST’s “Migration to PQC” project consortium, F5 is helping to shape practical guidance for a quantum‑safe world.

By Rachael Shah
F5 extends NIST-compliant PQC cipher support
F5 ADSP | 03/11/2026

F5 extends NIST-compliant PQC cipher support

Learn how F5’s latest BIG-IP release integrates NIST-approved hybrid post-quantum cryptography (PQC) ciphers and quantum secure VPN tunneling to help organizations protect against emerging quantum thr...

By Rachael Shah
EMA Recognizes F5 as a Market Leader for PQC Readiness
F5 Ecosystem | 07/31/2025

EMA Recognizes F5 as a Market Leader for PQC Readiness

EMA cited F5 for its “futureproof protection against quantum-era risks.” Find out why the leading industry analyst named F5 one of eight “must see” vendors at Black Hat 2025.

By Rachael Shah
EMA, F5를 PQC 준비 부문 시장 리더로 선정
F5 에코시스템 | 07/31/2025

EMA, F5를 PQC 준비 부문 시장 리더로 선정

EMA는 F5가 “양자 시대의 위험에 대비한 미래 지향적 보호”를 제공한다고 평가했습니다. 선도적인 업계 분석 기관이 Black Hat 2025에서 F5를 “반드시 주목해야 할” 8개 벤더 중 하나로 선정한 이유를 알아보세요.

By Rachael Shah
Shadow AI: The Silent Security Risk Lurking in Your Enterprise
F5 Ecosystem | 07/16/2025

Shadow AI: The Silent Security Risk Lurking in Your Enterprise

With AI's game-changing benefits come serious risks for organizations adopting it. One of the most urgent is Shadow AI—the rampant use of AI tools by employees without the approval of IT.

By Rachael Shah
Get Next-Gen Encrypted Threat Protection with F5 BIG-IP Next SSL Orchestrator
F5 Ecosystem | 05/28/2024

Get Next-Gen Encrypted Threat Protection with F5 BIG-IP Next SSL Orchestrator

Explore how F5 BIG-IP Next SSL Orchestrator supports next-gen, automated encrypted threat protection with an API-centric platform for any app, anywhere.

By Rachael Shah
F5 BIG-IP Next SSL Orchestrator로 차세대 암호화 위협 보호 구현
F5 에코시스템 | 05/28/2024

F5 BIG-IP Next SSL Orchestrator로 차세대 암호화 위협 보호 구현

F5 BIG-IP Next SSL Orchestrator가 모든 앱을 어디서나 보호할 수 있는 API 중심 플랫폼을 통해 차세대 자동화 암호화 위협 방어를 어떻게 지원하는지 알아보세요.

By Rachael Shah
BIG-IP and BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: Pioneers in Achieving Common Criteria STIP Certification
F5 Ecosystem | 05/22/2024

BIG-IP and BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: Pioneers in Achieving Common Criteria STIP Certification

Explore how F5 BIG-IP's Common Criteria STIP certification sets a standard in network security, ensuring robust defense against the evolving cyber threat landscape.

By Rachael Shah
BIG-IP e BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: pioneiros na obtenção da certificação STIP Common Criteria
Ecossistema F5 | 05/22/2024

BIG-IP e BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: pioneiros na obtenção da certificação STIP Common Criteria

Descubra como a certificação Common Criteria STIP do F5 BIG-IP estabelece um padrão em segurança de redes, garantindo uma defesa robusta contra o cenário de ameaças cibernéticas em constante evolução.

By Rachael Shah
BIG-IP 및 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: Common Criteria STIP 인증 획득의 선구자
F5 에코시스템 | 05/22/2024

BIG-IP 및 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: Common Criteria STIP 인증 획득의 선구자

F5 BIG-IP의 Common Criteria STIP 인증이 네트워크 보안의 표준을 어떻게 정립하고, 끊임없이 진화하는 사이버 위협 환경에 맞서 강력한 방어를 보장하는지 알아보세요.

By Rachael Shah
BIG-IP y BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: pioneros en la obtención de la certificación STIP de Common Criteria
Ecosistema de F5 | 05/22/2024

BIG-IP y BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: pioneros en la obtención de la certificación STIP de Common Criteria

Descubra cómo la certificación STIP de Common Criteria de F5 BIG-IP establece un referente en seguridad de redes y garantiza una defensa sólida frente al panorama de ciberamenazas en constante evoluci...

By Rachael Shah
BIG-IP et BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator : pionniers dans l’obtention de la certification STIP des Critères communs
Écosystème F5 | 05/22/2024

BIG-IP et BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator : pionniers dans l’obtention de la certification STIP des Critères communs

Découvrez comment la certification STIP selon les Critères communs de F5 BIG-IP établit une référence en matière de sécurité réseau, garantissant une défense robuste face à l’évolution constante des c...

By Rachael Shah
BIG-IP und BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: Vorreiter beim Erreichen der Common-Criteria-STIP-Zertifizierung
F5-Ökosystem | 05/22/2024

BIG-IP und BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: Vorreiter beim Erreichen der Common-Criteria-STIP-Zertifizierung

Erfahren Sie, wie die Common-Criteria-STIP-Zertifizierung von F5 BIG-IP Maßstäbe in der Netzwerksicherheit setzt und einen robusten Schutz vor der sich ständig weiterentwickelnden Cyberbedrohungslands...

By Rachael Shah
BIG-IP与BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator:率先获得通用准则STIP认证
F5生态系统 | 05/22/2024

BIG-IP与BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator:率先获得通用准则STIP认证

了解F5 BIG-IP的通用准则STIP认证如何为网络安全树立标杆,帮助构建稳健防御,应对不断演变的网络威胁。

By Rachael Shah
A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Kara Sprague on Breaking Through as a Woman in Cybersecurity
F5 Ecosystem | 11/27/2023

A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Kara Sprague on Breaking Through as a Woman in Cybersecurity

In the sixth Q&A installment of the “A Journey to Gender Equity” blog series, F5 EVP Kara Sprague shares how she ended up in cybersecurity and her advice for women and other underrepresented groups bu...

By Rachael Shah
The Rising Threat of Encryption-less Ransomware Attacks
F5 Ecosystem | 10/12/2023

The Rising Threat of Encryption-less Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware cybercriminals continue to evolve their strategies. Rather than encrypting data, they’re simply stealing it and threatening to release it to the public or auction it off.

By Rachael Shah
Dive Into Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a Candid Q&A on Gender Equity with Angel Grant
F5 Ecosystem | 10/04/2023

Dive Into Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a Candid Q&A on Gender Equity with Angel Grant

In the fifth Q&A installment of F5’s “A Journey to Gender Equity” series, Rachael Shah and Angel Grant, Vice President of Security for F5 Distributed Cloud Services, reflect on breaking barriers in cy...

By Rachael Shah
The Use of Generative AI Tools in the Workplace Demands More Security
F5 Ecosystem | 08/22/2023

The Use of Generative AI Tools in the Workplace Demands More Security

Uncover key risks of generative AI tools in the workplace and how organizations can safeguard and maintain data security.

By Rachael Shah
A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Jenn Gile on Navigating a Successful Career in Cybersecurity
F5 Ecosystem | 07/13/2023

A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Jenn Gile on Navigating a Successful Career in Cybersecurity

In the fourth Q&A installment of F5's “A Journey to Gender Equity” series, Rachael Shah and Jenn Gile, head of product marketing for NGINX, dispel myths about cybersecurity careers and discuss tips an...

By Rachael Shah
A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Rachel Zabawa on Broadening Inclusion in Cybersecurity
F5 Ecosystem | 05/31/2023

A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Rachel Zabawa on Broadening Inclusion in Cybersecurity

In this third Q&A installment of the “A Journey to Gender Equity” series, Rachael Shah sat down with Rachel Zabawa, a rising talent in cybersecurity here at F5, to discuss the barriers she’s experienc...

By Rachael Shah
A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Erin Verna on the Importance of Diversity in Cybersecurity
F5 Ecosystem | 04/17/2023

A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Erin Verna on the Importance of Diversity in Cybersecurity

In the second Q&A installment of “A Journey to Gender Equity” series, Rachael Shah sat down with Erin Verna to discuss the importance of expanding diversity in cybersecurity and advice on how the comm...

By Rachael Shah
A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Navpreet Gill on Empowering Women in Cybersecurity
F5 Ecosystem | 03/01/2023

A Journey to Gender Equity: Q&A with Navpreet Gill on Empowering Women in Cybersecurity

International Women’s Day is a global day dedicated to celebrating the many achievements of women and accelerating gender parity. Rachael Shah's Q&A with Navpreet Gill focuses on the importance of con...

By Rachael Shah
Don’t Get Sacked by Cyberattacks This Super Bowl
F5 Ecosystem | 02/06/2023

Don’t Get Sacked by Cyberattacks This Super Bowl

Scammers love to leech onto distraction. And the Super Bowl has plenty of that. With emotions high and sense of awareness lower, threat actors will launch some of their favorite tactics, like phishing...

By Rachael Shah
이번 슈퍼볼, 사이버 공격에 당하지 마세요
F5 에코시스템 | 02/06/2023

이번 슈퍼볼, 사이버 공격에 당하지 마세요

사기꾼들은 사람들이 다른 데 정신이 팔린 틈을 노리기 좋아합니다. 슈퍼볼은 그런 틈이 생기기 쉬운 행사입니다. 감정은 고조되고 경계심은 낮아지는 가운데, 위협 행위자들은 피싱 캠페인과 랜섬웨어 공격 등 즐겨 쓰는 수법을 동원해 사이버 보안에 매우 능숙한 사람조차 실수하도록 유도합니다.

By Rachael Shah
New Study Reveals What’s Driving—and Limiting—TLS 1.3 Implementation
F5 Ecosystem | 11/18/2022

New Study Reveals What’s Driving—and Limiting—TLS 1.3 Implementation

To understand why—or why not (yet)—companies have implemented TLS 1.3, F5 sponsored the Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) research report, “TLS 1.3’s Fourth Anniversary: What Have We Learned Abou...

By Rachael Shah
It's Time You Get Serious About Ransomware
F5 Ecosystem | 09/20/2022

It's Time You Get Serious About Ransomware

As F5 CEO François Locoh-Donou put it, ransomware is an epidemic the entire world’s facing. Rachael Shah contextualizes how serious a threat ransomware continues to be and why she can’t stop thinking ...

By Rachael Shah
이제 랜섬웨어를 심각하게 받아들여야 할 때입니다
F5 에코시스템 | 09/20/2022

이제 랜섬웨어를 심각하게 받아들여야 할 때입니다

F5 CEO 프랑수아 로코도누(François Locoh-Donou)의 말처럼, 랜섬웨어는 전 세계가 직면한 전염병과도 같습니다. 레이첼 샤(Rachael Shah)는 랜섬웨어가 여전히 얼마나 심각한 위협인지, 그리고 왜 이 문제를 계속 생각할 수밖에 없는지 맥락을 짚어 설명합니다.

By Rachael Shah
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