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Kate Bolseth - A Life in Tech
Fortra CEO, Kate Bolseth, tells Digital Bulletin about her passion for IT, problem solving, and how she motivates herself to compete in triathlons.
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Expanded Vulnerability Management Features Available to Fortra VM Customers at No Extra Charge
As part of our continual quest to ensure our Fortra Vulnerability Management and threat assessment solutions always meet the changing needs of modern cybersecurity, Digital Defense is upgrading subscriptions to make newer features available to all customers at no extra cost.The newly included features span a comprehensive breadth of considerations and include Threat Landscape, Network Map, and CIS...
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Creating a Culture of Security for Social Butterflies
Organizations today are challenged to find a balance between encouraging employees to use social media for business while staying mindful of the potential security threats.
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HelpSystems (now Fortra) Announces BuildIT EMEA Virtual User Conference
Fortra today invites EMEA-based customers to attend BuildIT EMEA, a three-day virtual user conference taking place from 5-7 October 2021.
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The Importance of Managing Data Risk in the Finance Function
Why is data particularly at risk within the finance function? And what can finance leaders do to ensure it is protected?
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HelpSystems’ (now Fortra's) Cybersecurity Guide Reveals the Evolving Risks and Data Privacy Landscape in India
In today’s remote working digital economy, having a robust data security strategy that centers on people, process, and technology is imperative.
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Avoid Third-Party Breaches with Data Loss Prevention
Third party risk is certainly not new. But in our hyper-collaborative economy, it’s rapidly rising in significance.
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Identifying Threats in the Network with Digital Defense’s Frontline.Cloud Solution
The onset of the pandemic and subsequent boom in remote working forced many organizations to accelerate their digital transformation programs. But in the rush to migrate to the cloud and against a backdrop of evolving cyber threats, are organizations leaving themselves vulnerable to cyber-attacks?
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The Pervasiveness of Data and Data-Centric Security Strategy
Adam Strange illustrates the pitfalls of information security architecture and explains how shifting to data-centric strategies will protect data at file level throughout its entire life cycle.
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US Data Privacy Gains Momentum
Data privacy and protection laws are becoming increasingly more commonplace across the US, with different states introducing new regulations.
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Why a "One-Size-Fits-All" Approach to Data Classification Won't Deliver in an Era of Enhanced Regulation
Data Classification solutions help companies understand and manage their data, however, in this era of regulatory obligation, a "one-size-fits-all" solution doesn’t provide the granularity or flexibility needed to remain compliant.
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Savvy Cyber Criminals Using Employees' Social Media Habits as a Weapon Against Companies
How do cyber criminals use the social media habits of employees to infiltrate organizations? Find out in this report.
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Despite the headlines, there's no need to feel hopeless about cybersecurity
What lessons are to be learned from the many cyber-attacks we hear about in the news? The advice from Mark Bell, Managing Director, Digital Defense by Fortra, is that companies shouldn’t lose hope.
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How International Scam Artists Pulled Off an Epic Theft of Covid Benefits
In this article by NBC News, spokespeople from Agari explain how threat actors used email to fraudulently claim Covid relief unemployment benefits.
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CEO Kate Bolseth Named in Second Round of MSPBJ 2021 Women in Business Award
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal is announcing the second round of its 2021 Women in Business honorees, including executives from large corporations and entrepreneurs who have launched startups.
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How Quickly Hackers Access, Use Your Personal Data Following A Data Breach
How quickly do cyber criminals can reach your data once it hits the dark web? Within an hour, cybersecurity researcher says.
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Fortra's Agari Supports Customers Ready to Embrace BIMI Email Security
As Google rolls out BIMI for Gmail, Agari’s enhanced DMARC email authentication is a critical component
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Digital Defense Expands Reach into the United Kingdom and South Africa with Private Protocol Partnership
SAN ANTONIO (PRWEB) July 13, 2021 – Digital Defense, by Fortra, a leader in vulnerability management and threat assessment solutions, today announced that it has entered into a managed service provider (MSP) agreement with data security specialist Private Protocol.Headquartered in South Africa, with offices in the United Kingdom and Mauritius, Private Protocol offers data protection and IT...
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Ransomware Attacks Hit Closer to Home
Ransomware is a growing threat to all organizations, including IBM i shops.
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The Fall of the Billionaire Gucci Master
Authorities say Ramon Abbas, aka Hushpuppi, perfected a simple internet scam and laundered millions of dollars. His past says a lot about digital swagger, and the kinds of stories that get told online.