Guide
Fortra's Complete Guide to Layered Offensive Security
Most organizations have a decent understanding of the types of defensive security tactics they need to employ to thwart cyberattacks. But offensive security techniques are just as important for detecting existing vulnerabilities that a threat actor has yet to discover and exploit. Learn how to approach offensive security from the ground up, including the value of using a layered security approach...
Press Release
Response-Based Email Threats Targeting Corporate Inboxes Are The Highest Since 2020, According To Fortra's Latest Agari And PhishLabs Report
Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41 percent of all email-based scams targeting employees, during Q2 of this year. This is according to the latest Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Report from Agari and PhishLabs, part of the Fortra cybersecurity portfolio.
News Article
Forbes: Scammers are Cracking Today’s More Secure Passwords
In his latest Forbes Advisor article, John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Fortra, looks at how fraudsters are targeting multifactor authentication and provides 3 ways to protect yourself.
Press Release
Forta's Core Security Introduces New Ransomware Simulator
Core Security by Fortra, a leading provider of cyber threat solutions, today announced the addition of ransomware simulation to its penetration testing solution, Core Impact. Using an automated Rapid Pen Test, Core Impact users can now efficiently simulate a ransomware attack.
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Safety Detectives Interview With Mike Jones – Fortra's Agari
Find out how Agari’s brand protection product help organizations secure their email and why the current stress on the world’s global supply chain makes them more vulnerable to cyber-attacks.
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10 Essential Skills and Traits of Ethical Hackers
Learn just what it takes to work in this demanding and rewarding area of cybersecurity.
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How International Scam Artists Pulled Off an Epic Theft of Covid Benefits
In this article by NBC News, spokespeople from Agari explain how threat actors used email to fraudulently claim Covid relief unemployment benefits.
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How Quickly Hackers Access, Use Your Personal Data Following A Data Breach
How quickly do cyber criminals can reach your data once it hits the dark web? Within an hour, cybersecurity researcher says.
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Fortra's Agari Supports Customers Ready to Embrace BIMI Email Security
As Google rolls out BIMI for Gmail, Agari’s enhanced DMARC email authentication is a critical component
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Penetration Testing Still a Vital Part of Organizational Security Based on Annual Core Security Survey
MINNEAPOLIS (March 18, 2021)— Core Security, a Fortra Company, today announced the results of its annual penetration testing survey, with 85 percent of cybersecurity respondents reporting they pen test at least once per year. This finding is part of the more extensive 2021 Penetration Testing Report , which reveals that pen testing plays an essential role within organizations as part of a robust...
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Core Security Announces Availability of Enterprise-Grade Identity Governance Software for Small and Mid-Sized Organizations
Streamlined deployment and new functionality makes IGA software a reality for SMBs.
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Core Security Announces New Flexible Licensing and Product Release Cycle for Core Impact
Core Security, a Fortra Company, today announced a new version of its award-winning penetration testing software Core Impact . This version adds flexible licensing, a more frequent, streamlined release process, and new product features to increase convenience and usability.
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HelpSystems (now Fortra) buys 'ethical hacking' company, beefing up its cybersecurity business
HelpSystems has bought Strategic Cyber LLC, an "ethical hacker" that does business as Cobalt Strike, in the Eden Prairie company's latest move to beef up its cybersecurity presence.
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HelpSystems (now Fortra) Offers Free Version of Security Monitoring Software to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
Fortra announced today the release of a free version of its security software for smaller organizations who need to protect their data with greater insight on what’s happening with their systems.
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Fortra's Core Security Announces New Release of Leading Penetration Testing Software
Core Security, a Fortra Company, announced today the release of Core Impact 19.1, the newest version of its market-leading penetration testing software.
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HelpSystems (now Fortra) Expands its Business Process Automation Offerings with Acquisition of Network Automation, Inc.
With this acquisition, Fortra offers one of the industry's most comprehensive IT and business process automation portfolios with virtual and cloud-based technology, as well as a broad set of application integrations.