Whaling phishing is a type of phishing attack targeting larger, high-value targets, which is why it's called whaling. Attackers themselves often pretend to be C-suite executives in emails to colleagues asking for personal or company information.What is Phishing?Phishing is when a bad actor pretends to be someone else through either email or text message in order to trick the recipient into leaking...

When Fortra acquired JAMS in 2018, Jon Spencer embraced the chance to play an expanded leadership role in the company’s automation business. Now he looks back on how open communication helped him feel right at home from day one.

Trust is one of the most important aspects of business, especially when it comes to the collection and use of people’s personal data. As consumers advocate for organizations to take more precautions in handling their personal data, legislative bodies are listening, and more data privacy regulations are being passed globally each year. Being proactive...

Dana Halvorson supported grieving families as a funeral director before becoming a Fortra  receptionist in 1999. Now a senior scrum master, she has a unique perspective on the importance of empathy, continued learning, and having fun at work.  

In today’s fast-paced, ever-changing digital environment, trying to keep up and manage multiple tasks can feel overwhelming for any team. For IT teams, staying on top of existing and emerging cybersecurity threats can feel impossible. With the right tools and solutions, it doesn’t have to be.Fortra Vulnerability Management is a comprehensive security solution that is “easy to administer”, “easy...

How Do You Help Your IT Team Stay Ahead of Threats?In the midst of the Great Resignation, having robust and complete cybersecurity measures in place isn’t always possible due to limited internal IT resources. With 70% of IT teams currently having open positions , how can you help your team work smarter and avoid burnout while keeping your company secure? Implement an offensive security program ....