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Maintaining a Startup Culture as Part of a Global Enterprise: Pavel Snkhchyan

Pavel Snkhchyan is a life-long learner. He joined student-fueled Armenian startup Sourcio in 2005 as a Product Manager for the nascent development firm, becoming VP of Project and Program Management in 2011 as well as the overall head of the business. Around that time, Pavel began working with U.S.-based Fortra, and the client quickly became a favorite. The partnership grew based on shared core values, and Fortra acquired Sourcio in April 2016.
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Key Considerations in The Ever-Evolving Data Privacy Landscape – The Optimal Technology Mix

Enza Iannopollo, principal analyst at Forrester, recently answered some of the pressing questions we’ve received when it comes to data security, and more importantly building the foundations of your data security strategy. Today we’re looking at what Enza had to say about the prime mix of technologies when it comes to data protection. Q: What mix of technologies do you see as being the optimum...
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Getting Ahead of Cybersecurity Regulation Offers a Competitive Advantage

As cybercrime continues to skyrocket (security incidents 124% year over year) and headlines are still dominated by high-profile cybersecurity issues ( SolarWinds, Colonial Pipeline, Log4j) the government has become keenly interested in regulating how businesses protect their data and assets. This desire to regulate applies not only to those engaging in business with the federal government but to...
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Your 5-Minute CUI Training Study Guide

Use our Fortra CUI Training study guide to help you understand what CUI is, who creates and complies with it, and to ultimately pass your training course.
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7 Cybersecurity Resolutions For 2022

It's the start of a new year, now's the perfect time to review your cybersecurity goals. Each year cyberthreats increase, causing more and more damage. Your security program and protection needs to be updated and adjusted accordingly to match these threats, preventing criminals from breaching your company's security. There are numerous ways your cybersecurity can be strengthened: secured...
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Apache Log4j2 Security Advisory

Details on the disclosed security issue related to the open-source Apache “Log4j2” utility (CVE-2021-44228).Log4j is a logging framework found in Java software. The flaw is tied to a failure by certain features in the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) which is used in configuration, log messages and parameters to protect against attacker controller LDAP servers and other endpoints. A...
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Apache Log4j2 Security Advisory

Apache Log4j2 Security AdvisoryDigital Defense by Fortra's Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) is aware of a recently disclosed security issue related to the open-source Apache “Log4j2” utility (CVE-2021-44228). Log4j is a logging framework found in Java software. The flaw is tied to a failure by certain features in the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) which is used in configuration, log...
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Infographic: Best Coding Practices for Secure Web Applications

Keeping your organization protected from web application vulnerabilities doesn't have to be complicated. There are some best secure coding practices that you can follow to ensure that you're protecting your customers and preventing cyber criminals from damaging your company. ...