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Top Data Security Governance Challenges in 2026 and How Organizations Are Solving Them
By Megan Freshley on Wed, 09/23/2026
Evaluating DSPM Vendors? 10 Questions for Regulated Buyers
By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Fri, 09/18/2026
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September 2026 Patch Tuesday Analysis
By Tyler Reguly on Tue, 09/08/2026

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VERT Threat Alert: January 2025 Patch Tuesday Analysis
By Tyler Reguly on Tue, 01/14/2025
Riskiest Social Media Platforms, Q4 2024
By Meriam Senouci on Thu, 12/19/2024
12 Holiday Cyber Scams to Avoid
12 Holiday Cyber Scams to Avoid
By 12 Holiday Cyber Scams to Avoid on Tue, 12/10/2024
Cloudflare’s pages.dev and workers.dev Domains Increasingly Abused for Phishing
By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Mon, 12/02/2024
9 Examples of Social Engineering Attacks
By 9 Examples of Social Engineering Attacks on Fri, 11/29/2024
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Integrating Messaging Apps into Your Data Protection Strategy - Blog
By Daniel Binkley on Wed, 09/25/2024
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What is Cybersecurity? A Comprehensive Guide on Strategies, Technologies, and Best Practices
By What is Cybersecurity? A Comprehensive Guide on Strategies, Technologies, and Best Practices on Wed, 09/25/2024
External Threats in Cybersecurity
What Are External Security Threats?
By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Tue, 09/03/2024
Is Your Data REALLY Safe on the IBM i (AS/400)?
By Tom Huntington on Thu, 08/29/2024
19 Examples of Common Phishing Emails
19 Phishing Email Examples
By 19 Phishing Email Examples on Mon, 08/19/2024
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What Is a Data Spill? How to Prevent and Manage It
By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Mon, 07/01/2024
Impersonation Represents the Top Social Media Threat in Q4
8 Examples of Social Media Scams You Should Avoid at All Costs
By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Mon, 06/02/2025
How to Create a Strong Password in 7 Easy Steps
How to Create a Strong Password in 7 Easy Steps
By How to Create a Strong Password in 7 Easy Steps on Fri, 03/29/2024
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Pig Butchering Scam – What It Is and How to Protect Yourself
By Pig Butchering Scam – What It Is and How to Protect Yourself on Mon, 03/25/2024
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Are Password Managers Safe to Use?
By Are Password Managers Safe to Use? on Mon, 03/18/2024
5 Examples of Strong Passwords That Will Secure Any Account
By 5 Examples of Strong Passwords That Will Secure Any Account on Fri, 03/15/2024
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What Is Data Auditing? Why You Need It & How to Conduct It
By What Is Data Auditing? Why You Need It & How to Conduct It on Mon, 03/11/2024
7 Smishing Examples and How to Protect Yourself
7 Smishing Examples and How to Protect Yourself
By 7 Smishing Examples and How to Protect Yourself on Fri, 03/01/2024