Press Release
Fortra’s GoAnywhere Awarded Three New Accolades This Fall
Top User Ratings Strengthen its Position as Managed File Transfer Market Leader.
Blog
Preparing for the Impact of PCI DSS 4.0
Thu, 11/10/2022
Stealing credit card data is a perennial favorite of cybercriminals everywhere, whose aggressive tactics to score sensitive accountholder details result in breach after breach for organizations small and large. In its most recent research on payment card fraud, The Nilson Report found $28.6 billion in losses for 2020 (nearly 36% in the U.S. alone), with...
Blog
Evolving the Brand From HelpSystems to Fortra: Mike Devine
Wed, 11/02/2022
Over the past year, the chief marketing officer at Fortra has led the company’s effort to build upon its HelpSystems roots and redefine its role as a cybersecurity beacon for threat-weary security professionals. Learn about the monumental effort required to update the brand and why there’s a groundswell of excitement about what it means for the future.
Press Release
HelpSystems Is Now Fortra
MINNEAPOLIS — Nov 2, 2022—HelpSystems announced today that it has become Fortra™ a name synchronous with security and defense. This evolution reflects the company’s enhanced commitment to helping customers simplify the complexity of cybersecurity in a business environment increasingly under siege. With a stronger line of defense from a single provider, organizations of all kinds can look to Fortra...
Blog
What's It Like to Be in Development at Fortra?
Mon, 10/10/2022
Fortra has a dedicated global development team of creative problem solvers who excel at collaboration. Hear from several of our software engineers why they love their jobs and how they spend their days.
Press Release
Fortra's Digital Guardian wins CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award 2022
Digital Guardian’s Enterprise Data Protection Platform named Data Leak Detection Solution of the Year
Blog
Industry Leaders in Security Awareness Training: What You Should Know About Terranova Security
Mon, 10/03/2022
Terranova Security provides security awareness training that helps organizations build and grow security-aware cultures worldwide. This end goal is accomplished by constructing training programs that leverage our industry-leading course content, which is also supported by real-world phishing simulations.
Blog
Insider Threat Awareness Month: What You Need to Know
Fri, 09/30/2022
So much time, effort, and resources are spent defending the perimeter-less network from outside attacks that a key risk factor is often overlooked: the insider threat.
Blog
Open Communications Set the Tone for a Successful Acquisition: Jon Spencer
Wed, 09/28/2022
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.
Blog
From Receptionist to Senior Scrum Master: Dana Halvorson
Fri, 09/23/2022
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.
Press Release
Fortra Recognized in Expert Insights Best-Of Awards Fall 2022
Agari, Alert Logic, Digital Defense, Digital Guardian, and Tripwire, all by Fortra, were recognized in Expert Insights’ “Best-Of” Awards for Fall 2022.
Blog
Security Solutions for Managed File Transfer
Tue, 08/30/2022
The next in our guest blog series from Tag Cyber looks the advantages of MFT and what organizations must consider when selecting a software provider.
Blog
Finding Focus and an Expanded Leadership Role as Part of Fortra: Mieng Lim
Mon, 08/29/2022
After Fortra acquired Digital Defense, Mieng Lim embraced remote work and the continuation of the family-like culture she enjoyed for 20 years. Learn why the VP of product management for infrastructure protection has a newfound focus.
Press Release
Global Banking & Finance Review: New PCI DSS Update Fails to Convey a Sense of Urgency for Security
Donnie MacColl, Senior Director of EMEA Technical Services at Fortra, discusses the recent updates to PCI DSS V4.0 and asks if the timeframe for implementation is fast enough to raise the level of cyber protection needed by financial institutions today?
Blog
From Intern to Email Marketing Specialist: Paola R.
Thu, 08/18/2022
Paola’s Fortra journey started with an online internship posting. Today, the email marketing specialist loves using her native Spanish at work and remembers the pivotal project where everything clicked. What’s your favorite internship memory?
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.
Blog
What's It Like to Be in Marketing at Fortra?
Thu, 08/04/2022
The Fortra Marketing team is known for its commitment to producing great content with great people. Hear from some of our amazing marketing leads and specialists about their day-to-day and why they love what they do.
Blog
From Intern to Software Engineer I: Megan O.
Thu, 08/04/2022
As her software engineering internship wrapped up in 2021, Megan knew Fortra was where she wanted to be. Hear how she got connected with the company and why she’s passionate about the culture. Tell us about your internship experience!
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.
Blog
Expanding Cybersecurity Strategy and Tactics as Part of Fortra: Rohit Dhamankar
Mon, 07/25/2022
When Fortra acquired Alert Logic, Rohit Dhamankar was happy to find a welcoming culture. Learn why this threat intelligence thought-leader blends strategic + tactical maneuvers to address the high-stakes cyber landscape.