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Top 3 IT Strategies for Optimizing Productivity
By Brian Pick on Tue, 08/18/2020
IT professionals today encounter more challenges than just convincing upper management to increase the budget. Read on to learn how your peers overcome everyday obstacles in the workplace and optimize their productivity – even as new fires pop up around them.
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The Evolution of Cybersecurity Solutions for Organizations
Tue, 08/11/2020
In the early days of the internet, cybersecurity was fairly straightforward, with all solutions and strategies geared toward prevention. While prevention remains critical, cybersecurity has also had to evolve, with businesses layering their defenses and regularly evaluating the status of their safeguards to adapt to change—whether those be organizational or within the wider cybersecurity sphere.
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User Sharing and Collaboration: Security Concerns, Risks, and How to Securely Collaborate
By Brian Pick on Tue, 08/04/2020
File sharing and secure collaboration tools are all the rage. Watch out for the security concerns and risks that go along with them.
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How to remove the data security risk from file transfers
Thu, 07/30/2020
Organizations that allow the use of free or unsecured file transfer services not only leave themselves vulnerable to data loss, ransomware and a whole range of other cyber threats, but they have no control or visibility of what information is being transferred and who receives it.
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How Encryption Works: Everything You Need to Know
By Brian Pick on Mon, 07/27/2020
Encrypting files helps defend against cybersecurity threats. Learn more about how it works and what method, combined with GoAnywhere MFT, is recommended depending on your specific needs.
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What is the California Consumer Privacy Act?
By Brian Pick on Wed, 07/08/2020
Are you prepared for the California Consumer Privacy Act? Read more about what it is, and who it impacts.
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Why You Should Integrate Your DLP with MFT
By Brian Pick on Thu, 06/18/2020
Discover how integrating data loss prevention (DLP), threat protection, and managed file transfer (MFT) solutions can bolster the security of your sensitive data.
Press Release
HelpSystems (now Fortra) Adds New MFTaaS Solution and Enhances Secure File Collaboration
Fortra today announced a new release of its award-winning secure managed file transfer (MFT) software GoAnywhere MFT. The new version includes a release of the Fortra SaaS solution, as well as more robust collaboration via secure email and forms.
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How GoAnywhere MFT Can Support You During COVID-19
By Brian Pick on Fri, 06/05/2020
Due to COVID-19, workforces are now more remote than ever. Unfortunately, this means sensitive data is likely not as safe as it should be. Secure MFT solutions are a proactive practice to implement.
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Key Cybersecurity Takeaways from the EasyJet Data Breach
By Brian Pick on Fri, 06/05/2020
One of the latest data security breach examples is EasyJet, which revealed that nine million customers’ personal data was compromised. Learn more about data breaches in the age of COVID-19, and what steps you can take to protect your organization.
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How the Coronavirus is Impacting Your Data Security
By Brian Pick on Mon, 06/01/2020
As the coronavirus continues to generate headlines around the world, it’s not just your health at risk – your private data is at risk too.
Press Release
HelpSystems (now Fortra) Supports Remote Employees with Free Collaboration Tools
While many organizations are struggling to secure sensitive data transfers with a suddenly remote workforce due to COVID-19, Fortra is providing free access to its secure file sharing and collaboration software for 90 days.
Article
Clearswift – staying safe and secure throughout the coronavirus pandemic
Thu, 04/16/2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) situation is changing rapidly on a day-to-day basis, so we wanted to take this opportunity to address what it means for Clearswift and Fortra as a global organization and an employer, and how it might impact on our customers, prospects and partners.
Press Release
The Average “Cyber Breach” Costs Business £5,220 Says this Gov’t Report: Is It Badly Wrong?
A recent government-commissioned report claims that the average cost of a cyber-breach for medium to large UK businesses and charities is a mere £5,220 – despite other industry surveys estimating this number to be closer to £4 million. But industry experts like Alyn Hockey, VP of Product Management at Clearswift, warn that the figure appears to be misleadingly low.
Press Release
Second Marriott Data Breach Affects 5.2M Guests
Marriott International has had its second data breach in less than two years. Cybersecurity experts Alyn Hockey of Clearswift and Kelly White of RiskRecon offer their reactions, in an article published on www.hotelbusiness.com.
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RPA in Action: Automated COVID-19 Employee Wellness Survey
By Paul Necklen on Thu, 04/02/2020
Watch this example of robotic process automation (RPA) in action and see how you can automatically send employees a COVID-19 wellness survey and track company-wide results.
Press Release
Industry Leaders And Cybersecurity Experts Insight On Marriott International Data Breach
Alyn Hockey, VP of Product Management at Clearswift, weighs in on the recent Marriott International data breach.
Blog
The Difference Between BPA and Job Scheduling and When You Need Both
Thu, 02/27/2020
BPA and job scheduling aren't mutually exclusive. In fact, an enterprise may use a job scheduler to support its wider BPA strategy.