UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 12, 2026
CISO Global, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-41227 | 83-4210278 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6900 E. Camelback Road, Suite 900
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(480) 389-3444
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock, $0.00001 | CISO | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 §CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On January 12, 2026, we filed a Certificate of Amendment with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (the “Certificate of Amendment”), to increase the number of authorized shares of our common stock, par value $0.00001 per share, from 300,000,000 to 1,300,000,000.
The Certificate of Amendment was approved by our stockholders at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on December 10, 2025, as reported on the Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 16, 2025.
The foregoing description of the Certificate of Amendment is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Certificate of Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit Number | Exhibits | |
| 3.1 | Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CISO GLOBAL, INC. | ||
| Date: January 16, 2026 | By: | /s/ Debra L. Smith |
| Debra L. Smith | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||