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Getting Started with Data Classification

By Bill Bradley on Tue, 01/24/2017

Welcome to the first in a series highlighting our latest eBook, The Definitive Guide to Data Classification. This post focuses on understanding the basics of data classification and dispels some of the myths from 1st generation classification products.Successfully protecting your enterprise’s digital data can be a tall task; what if there were a simple way to make that easier? A method that...

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8 Challenges with Network Monitoring: Preventing Outages

By Kevin Jackson on Sun, 01/22/2017

Be the hero your users deserve by staying ahead of sluggish performance and connectivity issues. How? Use network monitoring tools to stretch your efforts and stay on top of performance 24/7.

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Why Telecommunications Companies Need Network Mapping Software

By Kevin Jackson on Thu, 01/19/2017

The ability for telecommunications providers to proactively spot and troubleshoot outages before end users do can result in happy customers and a far-reaching reputation for spectacular service.

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The Biggest and Most Impactful Data Breaches of 2016

Thu, 01/19/2017

There was no shortage of data breaches making news last year – let’s take a look back at some of the biggest and most damaging data breaches of 2016.

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Three Things That Happen When You Replace Windows Task Scheduler

Wed, 01/11/2017

Has your business outgrown Windows Task Scheduler? Find out what would happen if you implemented a Task Scheduler alternative.

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How to Secure Intellectual Property from Loss or Compromise

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Tue, 01/10/2017

28 data protection experts weigh in with tips on securing intellectual property in its many forms.

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Information Protection vs. Information Assurance: Differentiating Between Two Critical IT Functions

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Tue, 12/27/2016

Learn about the difference between information protection and information assurance in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.

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Detecting Alternative Command and Control Communication Channels in Endpoint Data (Screenshot Demo)

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Tue, 12/20/2016

Our latest demo looks at the Fortra DLP endpoint agent’s ability to detect stealthy malware C&C communications designed to evade detection by network security tools.

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Use Flows to Keep Network Traffic Moving

By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 12/14/2016

Intermapper Flows is a particularly valuable tool for monitoring network traffic as it gives you detailed metrics about who, how, and when data is flowing across the network.

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10 Steps to Improve Your Network Infrastructure Monitoring

By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 12/14/2016

Get the most value from your network infrastructure monitoring when you follow these 10 steps.

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The 3 Most Important Goals of IT Cost Optimization

Thu, 12/01/2016

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Effective Change Management: How to Prepare For Network Changes

By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 11/30/2016

With any change to the network infrastructure, you must maintain the ability to oversee and monitor the state of the network. Learn how a network monitoring tool like Intermapper can help you prepare for future network changes.

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What are Indicators of Compromise?

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Mon, 11/21/2016

Learn about indicators of compromise and their role in detection and response in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.

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The Building Blocks of Threat Hunting: Understanding Cyber Threats and the Threat Lifecycle

By Tim Bandos on Tue, 11/15/2016

Threat hunting is emerging as a critical focal area for security teams today, yet many are new to this practice and don’t know where to start. Our new series outlines the fundamentals of threat hunting and gives tips on how to implement a threat hunting program at your organization.

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Keep Calm and Be Prepared: Building an Effective Incident Response Plan (Infographic)

Mon, 11/07/2016

Incident response is more important than ever - check out our latest infographic for tips on developing the right incident response plan for your organization.

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Supply Chain Cybersecurity: Experts on How to Mitigate Third Party Risk

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Tue, 11/01/2016

23 information security experts provide tips for securing data across business partners, suppliers, and other third parties.

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Detecting a Rubber Ducky USB Attack with Digital Guardian Advanced Threat Protection (Video Demo)

Tue, 10/25/2016

Our latest video demonstrates how Digital Guardian Advanced Threat Protection can detect and block a Rubber Ducky USB attack.

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How Much Should I Budget For Network Monitoring Software?

By Kevin Jackson on Tue, 10/25/2016

Create a realistic budget item for a network monitoring solution that will meet your needs (and won’t eat up all your IT funds).

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Zero Day Threats Found in Enterprise Application

Tue, 10/18/2016

Two zero-day vulnerabilities found in the Lexmark Markvision Enterprise application that our Vulnerability Research Team discovered and brought to the attention of Lexmark. Lexmark has worked diligently with Fortra to understand, resolve and verify the fixes for these security issues. Lexmark has released fixes. To obtain Markvision Enterprise v2.4.1 visit: https://www.lexmark.com/markvision...

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Learning from a Security Incident: A Post-Mortem Checklist

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Tue, 10/18/2016

Our Field Guide to Incident Response series concludes with a post-incident checklist you can use to make sure you’re learning from every incident and improving your defenses against future attacks.

Getting Started with Data Classification

8 Challenges with Network Monitoring: Preventing Outages

Why Telecommunications Companies Need Network Mapping Software

The Biggest and Most Impactful Data Breaches of 2016

Three Things That Happen When You Replace Windows Task Scheduler

How to Secure Intellectual Property from Loss or Compromise

Information Protection vs. Information Assurance: Differentiating Between Two Critical IT Functions

Detecting Alternative Command and Control Communication Channels in Endpoint Data (Screenshot Demo)

Use Flows to Keep Network Traffic Moving

10 Steps to Improve Your Network Infrastructure Monitoring

The 3 Most Important Goals of IT Cost Optimization

Effective Change Management: How to Prepare For Network Changes

What are Indicators of Compromise?

The Building Blocks of Threat Hunting: Understanding Cyber Threats and the Threat Lifecycle

Keep Calm and Be Prepared: Building an Effective Incident Response Plan (Infographic)

Supply Chain Cybersecurity: Experts on How to Mitigate Third Party Risk

Detecting a Rubber Ducky USB Attack with Digital Guardian Advanced Threat Protection (Video Demo)

How Much Should I Budget For Network Monitoring Software?

Zero Day Threats Found in Enterprise Application

Learning from a Security Incident: A Post-Mortem Checklist

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