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Editor's Pick

FIRE: BEC Global Insights Report
BEC Global Insights Report October 2026
By JT Newby on Mon, 11/02/2026
Fortra Patch Priority Index for October 2026
By Darlene Hibbs on Fri, 10/30/2026
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Cat and Mouse, CalPhishing, and AI Red Teaming: What's New on The Art of Security
By Heather Wiederhoeft on Wed, 10/21/2026

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How to Recognize and Respond to Emerging Social Media Cybersecurity Threats
By How to Recognize and Respond to Emerging Social Media Cybersecurity Threats on Mon, 03/02/2026
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Data Classification: Enabling Compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOX, & More
By Data Classification: Enabling Compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOX, & More on Wed, 02/04/2026
Patch Tuesday
Patch Tuesday Update September 2024
By Tyler Reguly on Thu, 09/12/2024
Patch Tuesday
Patch Tuesday Update August 2024
By Tyler Reguly on Thu, 08/15/2024
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Are Password Managers Safe to Use?
By Are Password Managers Safe to Use? on Mon, 03/18/2024
How Security Leaders Can Use Multi-Factor Authentication to Protect Sensitive Data
How Security Leaders Can Use Multi-Factor Authentication to Protect Sensitive Data
By How Security Leaders Can Use Multi-Factor Authentication to Protect Sensitive Data on Thu, 01/25/2024
Data Privacy Week 2024: 6 Best Practices for Your End Users
Data Privacy Week 2024: 6 Best Practices for Your End Users
By Data Privacy Week 2024: 6 Best Practices for Your End Users on Tue, 01/23/2024
The Evolution and Limitations of Multi-Factor Authentication
By The Evolution and Limitations of Multi-Factor Authentication on Mon, 01/22/2024
Data Privacy on Social Media: How to Protect Your Information
Data Privacy on Social Media: How to Protect Your Information
By Data Privacy on Social Media: How to Protect Your Information on Fri, 12/01/2023
Your Real-World Footprint Has a Digital Counterpart: Here’s What You Need to Know About Digital Footprints
Your Real-World Footprint Has a Digital Counterpart: Here’s What You Need to Know About Digital Footprints
By Your Real-World Footprint Has a Digital Counterpart: Here’s What You Need to Know About Digital Footprints on Mon, 09/11/2023
Complying With the Export Administration Regulations (EAR): Everything You Need To Know
By Complying With the Export Administration Regulations (EAR): Everything You Need To Know on Thu, 06/15/2023
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What is ITAR Compliance? (Regulations, Fines, & More)
By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Mon, 08/04/2025
What is DORA and How Can You Achieve Compliance?
By What is DORA and How Can You Achieve Compliance? on Tue, 02/28/2023
Is Your Personal Data Safe on Meta’s Social Media Platforms?
Is Your Personal Data Safe on Meta’s Social Media Platforms?
By Is Your Personal Data Safe on Meta’s Social Media Platforms? on Tue, 01/17/2023
Chris Reffkin, CISO at Fortra
The Challenges and Opportunities of the Modern CISO: Chris Reffkin
By The Challenges and Opportunities of the Modern CISO: Chris Reffkin on Fri, 11/18/2022
Mike Devine CMO at Fortra
Evolving the Brand From HelpSystems to Fortra: Mike Devine
By Evolving the Brand From HelpSystems to Fortra: Mike Devine on Wed, 11/02/2022
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Industry Leaders in Security Awareness Training: What You Should Know About Terranova Security
By Industry Leaders in Security Awareness Training: What You Should Know About Terranova Security on Mon, 10/03/2022
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Insider Threat Awareness Month: What You Need to Know
By Insider Threat Awareness Month: What You Need to Know on Fri, 09/30/2022