The people factor is still the biggest variable in cyber resilience. Firewalls, EDR, and Zero Trust help, but everyday choices shape outcomes. The top ways employees make their employer vulnerable often come down to habits formed under pressure: clicking quickly, sharing widely, and trusting implicitly. Understanding those patterns — and changing them at scale — requires focusing on human risk...

Learn about key risks to cloud data, including breaches, loss, compliance issues, misconfigurations, and how to reduce these security threats.

Human error now plays a role in 95 percent of data breaches, making it more critical than ever for security teams to treat it as the substantial threat it is. In some cases, employees intentionally expose sensitive data for personal gain. But the most pervasive insider threats aren’t malicious — they’re accidental. This challenges the notion that an organization can become invulnerable if only it...

It was the most significant breach ever reported, but its origins were not uncommon. The 2024 Change Healthcare ransomware attack, which affected 190 million individuals and came with a price tag of $2.6 billion (and counting), started with an unauthorized intrusion.We spend billions of dollars annually on the best cybersecurity equipment innovated to date, but more and more, attackers are skating...

Electronically Stored Information (ESI) refers to any data created, modified, communicated, or stored in digital form. This includes emails, documents, databases, instant messages, audio and video files, social media content, and more—essentially any information that resides in electronic systems. As digital communication and data storage have become the norm, ESI plays a pivotal role in legal...

Learn the key differences between public and private cloud security, their unique challenges, and best practices to safeguard your cloud environments.

The cloud has become the de facto platform for app deployment, making cloud resources a target for malicious agents and a priority for data protection. Maintaining a secure cloud environment is essential for fostering and upholding customer trust, a cornerstone of a positive business reputation. Therefore, as organizations increasingly rely on cloud computing, it is imperative they understand the...

Cybersecurity experts from over 70 countries share their insights, candor, and challenges when it comes to raising the level of cybersecurity awareness in their organizations. Learn how Fortra’s Terranova Security can help.

It is the largest phishing simulation in the world: Fortra’s Terranova Security’s yearly Gone Phishing Tournament (GPT) tests over 1.37 million end users across 142 countries and 31 languages. The results don’t lie – but this year they may be surprising.