Press Release
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.
Blog
Three Lessons Learned from A Data Breach
By Bob Erdman on Mon, 02/24/2020
Simple lessons learned from the many breaches we’ve observed, like careless employees and unusual attack vectors, and ways they can be avoided.
On-Demand Webinar
Cybersecurity Trends in 2019 and Predictions for 2020
By Bob Erdman
Count down the top cybersecurity trends of 2019 and hear predictions for what’s to come in 2020. 2020 looks to be just as exciting as 2019, with ample opportunities for organizations to improve their cybersecurity stance.
Press Release
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.
On-Demand Webinar
The Rise of Insider Threats and How to Prevent Them
By Bob Erdman
Watch this webinar to get actionable advice on how to keep insider threats out of your organization. Learn about important, achievable strategies
Press Release
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.
Blog
Silencing the Bells: How a SIEM Can Prevent Alert Fatigue
By Bob Erdman on Tue, 07/30/2019
Find out how Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions can streamline security and prevent alert fatigue.
Blog
The Cybersecurity Dangers of the Dark Web and How to Protect Your Organization
By Bob Erdman on Thu, 04/25/2019
As long as the dark web exists, organizations must learn more about the threat they pose, and how to protect themselves.
Blog
Staying Ahead of the Curve: Implementing Privileged Access Management Solutions
Fri, 03/22/2019
Find out why Privileged Access Management (PAM) has become such a priority, and why your organization should stay ahead of the curve and adopt a PAM solution.
Blog
A Precarious Balance: Privileged Users and The Cloud
By Bob Erdman on Tue, 11/20/2018
When it comes to privileged users, do we maintain security at the cost of productivity, or do we increase productivity at the cost of security?
Blog
Cloud Watching: Ensuring Security in Every Cloud Environment
By Bob Erdman on Fri, 11/02/2018
Read on to learn about the different types of cloud environments, and the biggest security obstacle each presents.
Blog
The Shared Responsibility of Cloud Security
By Bob Erdman on Fri, 10/26/2018
The agreement that cloud security is a shared responsibility between cloud providers and cloud users has now firmly taken hold. How those responsibilities shake out, however, is an ongoing conversation.
On-Demand Webinar
The Effects of Cloud Migration on IAM, PAM, and Audit
Tue, 09/18/2018
With the fast pace of development, companies are continually reassessing which cloud infrastructures provide the most dynamic provisioning for their business units. Both enterprises and SMBs must constantly review how to balance cost and efficiency when choosing how to best manage their cloud.
Article
The Six Ws of Granular Access Control
Wed, 08/01/2018
This article takes a closer look at why granular access control is so effective by placing limitations on who can get into your organization’s system, where, when and how they can access it, and what they can do with it.
Blog
A SIEM that Speaks IBM i
Tue, 07/03/2018
Organizations of all sizes can benefit from capturing, logging, and responding to security events in real time, but one important operating system is often overlooked: IBM i.
Blog
Are Employees Undermining Your Data Breach Defenses from the Inside?
Fri, 06/29/2018
The latest Verizon Data Breach Report provides a deeper understanding of the internal threats today's organizations face.
On-Demand Webinar
Moving to Password Level 2 or 3 (and Other Password Tips and Tricks)
Tue, 06/26/2018
Watch this webinar to understand why it’s important to move to a higher password level (QPWDLVL)—and why it's easier than you might think.