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Fortra vs. Apex One Data Loss Prevention

In this blog post, we break down the deployment options, functionalities, and supported platforms of Apex One data loss prevention and how it compares to Fortra DLP offering.
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Major Launches Announced on Release Day 2024.2

About Fortra’s Release Day Each quarter, we at Fortra get to roll out the fruits of our labors for the past few months. We showcase new features, updates, and even products. This Release Day features several groundbreaking projects. We’ve broken into the XDR arena and are thrilled to introduce you to our new offering. We’ve issued major releases for over a half-dozen of our flagship products....
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Patch Tuesday Update May 2024

This month everyone is going to be talking about CVE-2024-30051 since it is known that it is being used in QakBot and other malware. This is an update that should be applied as soon as possible given the nature of the vulnerability and the fact that real world exploitation has been confirmed.
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Data Classification & Management Policy [Free Download]

Company-wide policies require documents that articulate and clarify how organizations want processes implemented. A data classification policy template is a pattern used to specify predefined rules to ensure an organization’s data is systematically protected.
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Patch Tuesday Update - May 2024

Fortra VM will include the Microsoft Patch Tuesday checks in the NIRV 4.42.0 and FVM Agent 2.7 releases.Microsoft addressed 61 vulnerabilities in this release, including 1 rated as Critical and 27 Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities.This release also includes fixes for CVE-2024-30040 and CVE-2024-30051 which are known to have been exploited in the wild.Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature...
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The Challenge of Securing Bluetooth Technology in Healthcare

It’s the age-old question: when does convenience undermine security? In the healthcare sector, the answer can literally spell the difference between life and death. As the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) grows, wireless attacks abound. While not any harder to launch than against traditional IoT devices, these attacks are drastically more high-stakes and can use the Bluetooth and related...
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What Is Data Governance? A Quick Guide

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.