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What Is Data Risk Management? Top Risks & Best Practices

By What Is Data Risk Management? Top Risks & Best Practices on Mon, 05/06/2024

Data risk management refers to the process through which an organization identifies, assesses, and mitigates data-related risks. Learn more about data risk management and some of the best data risk management practices in this blog.

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The Verizon 2024 DBIR Reveals Record-High Confirmed Data Breaches

By Antonio Sanchez on Fri, 05/03/2024

This year, Verizon revealed record-high confirmed data breaches and started tracking third-party incidents for the first time. Find out what else is new as we review the highlights of the Verizon 2024 DBIR.

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Code Protection: How to Protect Your Source Code

By Code Protection: How to Protect Your Source Code on Thu, 05/02/2024

Code protection refers to the measures and strategies used to secure and safeguard source code from unauthorized access, theft, and misuse.

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What Are Data Classification & Sensitivity Labels?

Tue, 04/30/2024

How do you classify data in your organization? Conducting a data risk assessment and keeping compliance regulations top of mind are some of the first steps to protecting an organization’s data.

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New CERT-In Guidelines for Security Breaches: What You Need to Know

Mon, 04/29/2024

In India, new CERT-In guidelines for security breaches have introduced new requirements for businesses to comply with, including one that requires organizations to report certain cybersecurity incidents to the office within six hours of discovery.

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Friday Five: Controversial Data Privacy Legislation, Protecting Critical Infrastructure, & More

Fri, 04/26/2024

A major data privacy bill and proposed regulation have taken steps forward to becoming reality this past week. Meanwhile, China looms large as a significant cybersecurity threat and agencies are taking action to prepare. Catch up on these stories and more in this week's Friday Five.

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What Is Data Governance? A Quick Guide

Wed, 04/24/2024

The explosion of data and the velocity of its delivery have compelled organizations to incorporate an integrated set of processes, practices, and policies to guide their data use. Data governance ensures there’s a well-defined, company-wide framework that can foster proper data stewardship.

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What Is Audit Logging? How It Works & Why You Need It

By What Is Audit Logging? How It Works & Why You Need It on Mon, 04/22/2024

An audit log is a document that records the activities within an application, system, or network. Learn more about audit logging in today's blog.

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What Is Data Sanitization? How It Protects Your Organization

Thu, 04/18/2024

Data sanitization is the irreversible and permanent elimination of sensitive data from a storage device, rendering it unrecoverable or reconstructable.

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What is Secure Service Edge (SSE)? Enhancing Data Protection in the Cloud Era

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Mon, 04/15/2024

Cybersecurity has become more critical than ever, with data protection being at the top of organizations' minds. Enter Secure Service Edge (SSE). Read on to learn more about the fundamentals of SSE, its key components, and how it can enhance organizations' data protection strategies.

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Patch Tuesday Update April 2024

By Tyler Reguly on Thu, 04/11/2024

The first thing that anyone looking at the Microsoft security guidance this month will notice is the inclusion of Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) information.

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Patch Tuesday Update - April 2024

Tue, 04/09/2024

Fortra VM will include the Microsoft Patch Tuesday checks in the NIRV 4.40.0 and FVM Agent 2.6 releases.Microsoft addressed 150 vulnerabilities in this release, including 3 rated as Critical and 67 Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities.This release also includes a fix for the Proxy Driver Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2024-26234) that has been exploited in the wild.CVE/AdvisoryTitleTagMicrosoft...

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Anti-Phishing Lessons Learned from Fortra’s Gone Phishing Tournament 

By Antonio Sanchez on Mon, 04/08/2024

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.

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Intellectual Property Risk & How to Manage It

Mon, 04/08/2024

Intellectual property risks refer to potential threats related to a company's IP, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

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Friday Five: A Google Ads Malware Campaign, New Cyber Resources for At-Risk Groups, & More

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Fri, 04/05/2024

This past week, new cyber resources were shared for at-risk organizations, open source groups announced the development of new cyber standards, a new malware campaign leveraging Google Ads was called out, and more. Get up to speed with these stories and more in this week's Friday Five.

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What Is Code Obfuscation & How Does It Work?

By Cybersecurity Experts at Fortra on Mon, 03/25/2024

Code obfuscation involves modifying software code to enhance complexity, reducing readability to deter understanding and analysis.

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How to Make a Network Map in 5 Easy Steps

Thu, 03/21/2024

Your network is complex, but creating a helpful, dynamic map doesn't have to be - learn how to create a network map with Intermapper.

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What is ITAR Compliance? How It Works, Best Practices & More

Thu, 03/21/2024

Complying with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is key for U.S. government, manufacturers, exporters, and brokers of defense data. Learn how ITAR compliance works and what's regulated in this blog.

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BeSTORM Release 13.2

By Mieng Lim on Mon, 03/18/2024

BLE, CANBUS Enhancements, new protocols in beSTORMBeSTORM 13.2 launches a few highly requested enhancements along with several protocol additions. These additions will help expand the implementation of black box fuzzing during application development. International compliance regulations are beginning to require fuzz testing security certification within testing labs on telecommunication and...

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What Is Data Residency? How It Affects Your Compliance

Mon, 03/18/2024

Data residency refers to the physical or geographical location where an organization's data is stored to servers, databases, or data centers. Learn more about data residency in today's blog.

What Is Data Risk Management? Top Risks & Best Practices

The Verizon 2024 DBIR Reveals Record-High Confirmed Data Breaches

Code Protection: How to Protect Your Source Code

What Are Data Classification & Sensitivity Labels?

New CERT-In Guidelines for Security Breaches: What You Need to Know

Friday Five: Controversial Data Privacy Legislation, Protecting Critical Infrastructure, & More

What Is Data Governance? A Quick Guide

What Is Audit Logging? How It Works & Why You Need It

What Is Data Sanitization? How It Protects Your Organization

What is Secure Service Edge (SSE)? Enhancing Data Protection in the Cloud Era

Patch Tuesday Update April 2024

Patch Tuesday Update - April 2024

Anti-Phishing Lessons Learned from Fortra’s Gone Phishing Tournament

Intellectual Property Risk & How to Manage It

Friday Five: A Google Ads Malware Campaign, New Cyber Resources for At-Risk Groups, & More

What Is Code Obfuscation & How Does It Work?

How to Make a Network Map in 5 Easy Steps

What is ITAR Compliance? How It Works, Best Practices & More

BeSTORM Release 13.2

What Is Data Residency? How It Affects Your Compliance

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