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Watch a Demo of Powertech Antivirus

Powertech Antivirus provides native virus scanning on your server environment and helps ward off threats. Security teams can take advantage of one of the most comprehensive sets of virus signatures. In this demo, you'll see how Powertech Antivirus can help take control and eliminate potential threats by providing: Native scanning for IBM i, AIX, Linux x86, Linux on IBM Z,...

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Protecting AIX Servers Against Malware Threats

By Bob Erdman on Thu, 11/07/2019

Find out what security challenges AIX servers face, and what can be done to overcome them.

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10 Reasons Linux Attacks Happen and How to Avoid Them

By Bob Erdman on Mon, 07/29/2019

Take a look at why Linux attacks are occurring and what you can do to avoid them.

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Sophos Alternative for UNIX Centralized Management for Antivirus: Fortra is Here to Stay

By Bob Erdman on Tue, 06/11/2019

Find out how our solutions are growing and why we’re prioritizing UNIX and UNIX-like operating systems like Linux.

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Diversionary Tactics: The Use of Ransomware as Misdirection

By Bob Erdman on Fri, 05/10/2019

As long as the dark web exists, organizations must learn more about the threat they pose, and how to protect themselves.

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The Pros and Cons of Scripting

Thu, 03/21/2019

There are pros and cons to evaluate when it comes to relying on scripts. Scripting can definitely have some perks depending on its application. However, it’s important to weigh these against the benefits of a full managed file transfer (MFT) solution to make sure you’re making the best decision for your business over the long term.

On-Demand Webinar

Responding to Ransomware: Steps to Take to Reduce Your Risk

By Bob Erdman

Join cybersecurity experts Bob Erdman, Security Product Manager at Fortra, and Holger Schulze, CEO and Founder of Cybersecurity Insiders, as they discuss the continuing challenge of ransomware.

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Cryptoviral Extortion: The Enduring Problem of Ransomware

By Bob Erdman on Wed, 03/13/2019

Learn about the long arms of ransomware, and how to protect your organization from its grasp.

On-Demand Webinar

Why Endpoint Antivirus Belongs in Your AIX Security Environment

By Bob Erdman

Join Bob Erdman, Security Product Manager at Fortra, as he discusses the importance of focusing on every endpoint, and how endpoint antivirus software can serve a critical function in your AIX security profile.

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Cyber Risk Ratings: How Would Your IT Environment Score?

By Bob Erdman on Wed, 12/12/2018

Find out the type of cyber threats that endanger organizations (and their ratings), and how they can protect themselves.

On-Demand Webinar

Why Endpoint Antivirus Belongs in Your Security Environment

By Bob Erdman

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What’s the Difference Between Endpoint Antivirus and Endpoint Security Software?

By Bob Erdman on Wed, 11/21/2018

The only honest answer to the question about the difference between endpoint antivirus and endpoint security is that it depends on who you ask. Read on as we highlight the three most common interpretations to this cyber security identity crisis.

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Is There Such a Thing as Free Antivirus for Businesses?

By Bob Erdman on Tue, 11/06/2018

Despite countless offers for free antivirus solutions, there are many other types of costs to consider when choosing the solution that is right for you.

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Malware, Virus, Anti-malware, Antivirus: What’s the Difference?

By Bob Erdman on Tue, 10/30/2018

Read on to find out the difference between malware and a virus, and how you can best protect your organization from them.

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Is Antivirus Really Necessary for Linux?

By Bob Erdman on Tue, 10/23/2018

As evidenced by XBash and Kodi add-on malware, the myth that Linux is immune to viruses could not be further from the truth. In reality, Linux is becoming a lucrative target.

Case Study

Fortra Protects the COMP Performance Group from Viruses and Malware

The COMP Performance Group™ is a world leader in the performance automotive aftermarket with core product lines that include camshafts, transmissions, drivetrain parts, fuel injection systems, and computer simulation software. After experiencing rapid growth in recent years, the organization brought on Ron Smith to launch an IT transformation project. Ron’s priorities included...

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How to Get Started with NIST 800-171 Compliance

By Kevin Jackson on Fri, 09/22/2017

Are you ready to report your NIST 800-171 compliance status by the end of the year? If you do business with the federal government, you need to comply with SP NIST 800-171 by the end of the year. Now is the time to implement your compliance plan.

On-Demand Webinar

Deploying Multi-Factor Authentication in Your Enterprise

By Robin Tatam

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) exists because of the steady increase in data breach events. A data breach can subject your organization to steep fines, litigation, and even criminal prosecution. And it opens innocent third parties to identify theft, which you may also be legally required to mitigate—at your own expense. MFA protects you from the most common cause of a data...

Guide

Anti Malware for Linux, AIX, and IBM i Servers

When Malware Attacks Your IBM i, AIX, and Linux Servers Guide Malware and ransomware attacks have increased, halting day-to-day operations and bringing organizations to their knees. Businesses know anti malware is essential to protecting PCs from malicious programs, but many don’t realize the value of server-level protection until the damage is done. This guide examines the...

Press Release

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.

Watch a Demo of Powertech Antivirus

Protecting AIX Servers Against Malware Threats

10 Reasons Linux Attacks Happen and How to Avoid Them

Sophos Alternative for UNIX Centralized Management for Antivirus: Fortra is Here to Stay

Diversionary Tactics: The Use of Ransomware as Misdirection

The Pros and Cons of Scripting

Responding to Ransomware: Steps to Take to Reduce Your Risk

Cryptoviral Extortion: The Enduring Problem of Ransomware

Why Endpoint Antivirus Belongs in Your AIX Security Environment

Cyber Risk Ratings: How Would Your IT Environment Score?

Why Endpoint Antivirus Belongs in Your Security Environment

What’s the Difference Between Endpoint Antivirus and Endpoint Security Software?

Is There Such a Thing as Free Antivirus for Businesses?

Malware, Virus, Anti-malware, Antivirus: What’s the Difference?

Is Antivirus Really Necessary for Linux?

Fortra Protects the COMP Performance Group from Viruses and Malware

How to Get Started with NIST 800-171 Compliance

Deploying Multi-Factor Authentication in Your Enterprise

Anti Malware for Linux, AIX, and IBM i Servers

HelpSystems (now Fortra) Expands its Business Process Automation Offerings with Acquisition of Network Automation, Inc.

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