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Understanding CVE 2023-30990: The Vulnerability Exploiting the DDM

By Amneris Teruel on Tue, 07/25/2023

Discover CVE-2023-30990 - Unauthenticated RCE in IBM i DDM Service. Learn what this vulnerability is, how it impacts the IBM i, and how you can prevent as well as assess your exposure to it.

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What Is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and Who Does It Apply To?

Mon, 03/27/2023

With CMMC 2.0 likely only months away from coming into effect, getting a head start on CMMC compliance will be key to success. Preparation can begin by implementing a data classification solution, which organizes data into categories, gives you more control over your data, and makes data easier to locate and retrieve

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Data-Centric Security: What is it and Why Does it Matter?

By Steph Charbonneau on Mon, 11/29/2021

A data-centric security architecture takes data security a vital step further to protect the actual data from ever-increasing data breach threats.

On-Demand Webinar

Security Alert! Prevent FTP and ODBC Data Breaches on IBM i

By Amy Williams

Watch this informative webinar to learn how to close the “back doors” not covered by traditional security schemes.

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Data Privacy vs. Data Security: What’s the Difference?

Tue, 11/09/2021

Learn the Difference between Data Privacy and Data Security. Data privacy can’t happen without layered Data Security measures applied throughout the sensitive Data’s lifecycle.

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A Beginners Guide to Protecting Your Data

By Steph Charbonneau on Wed, 11/03/2021

In this blog, Steph Charbonneau, Senior Director of Industry Strategy at Fortra, talks you through some of the most valuable aspects of data protection and how to measure success of your organizational programs.

Case Study

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance Relies on Powertech

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Corporate Data Security Policy: What, Why, and How

By Steph Charbonneau on Tue, 10/12/2021

Creating a corporate data security policy is a “must” in today’s evolving cybersecurity environment. Here’s a few tips on best practices.

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Heads up! New Canadian Data Privacy Act is Around the Corner

By Steph Charbonneau on Tue, 07/06/2021

Canada’s data privacy laws may soon be changing. Brush up on what’s expected to change and how your organization can comply with stronger security safeguards.

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HelpSystems’ (now Fortra's) Steph Charbonneau Discusses Data Security, Corporate Culture, and More

Tue, 06/29/2021

Data security, corporate culture and more are discussed by Fortra’ Steph Charbonneau on popular blog, ModernCTO.

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Key Takeaways from Biden's Sweeping Executive Order on Cybersecurity

Thu, 06/03/2021

Learn more about the key takeaways of the Biden Executive Order, issued on May 12, 2021 and how you can use layered security to mitigate risk.

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How to Meet Biden’s Executive Order on Cybersecurity Requirements

Tue, 06/01/2021

On May 12, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order designed to improve the nation’s cybersecurity and to better protect federal government networks. Learn more about the executive order in our blog.

On-Demand Webinar

IFS Security—Don't Leave Your Server Vulnerable

By Robin Tatam

If you believe nothing important is stored on your server's IFS, think again, because it's a conduit to many things, including the Operating System and all of your application libraries and files.

On-Demand Webinar

Data Security Challenges: How Our Suite Helps

By Nick Hogg

Data security is hard. We’re not going to sugarcoat it. In this 60-minute webinar we'll: Discuss the best practices for protecting your data throughout its lifecycle Introduce our full data security suite, which provides protection from creation to publication, and sharing of your sensitive data. Explore some common use cases that our suite helps address And more! If you are curious about our...

Guide

Integrating IBM i Security Events into Your SIEM

This guide discusses the technical issues relevant to logging IBM i security data and offers a solution for real-time awareness of security events and integration with SIEM solutions.

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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.

On-Demand Webinar

Why Your IBM i Security Will Fail (and How to Fix It)

By Robin Tatam

The most common approaches to IBM i security share a serious flaw. Watch this webinar to learn how to fix it.

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.

On-Demand Webinar

[Customer Exclusive] Robot & Powertech Web Interface

By Chuck Losinski

Watch this recorded webinar where our technology experts show you the best ways to quickly implement and add value with Fortra Insite.

Article

Remember the IFS!

By Robin Tatam on Thu, 06/27/2019

Ask any security professional which area of IBM i security is most often ignored and chances are that the unanimous response is a chorus of “the Integrated File System.” Although it’s been around since V3R1, the Integrated File System, or IFS, remains a shrouded mystery that represents significant risk to many IBM i organizations.

Understanding CVE 2023-30990: The Vulnerability Exploiting the DDM

What Is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and Who Does It Apply To?

Data-Centric Security: What is it and Why Does it Matter?

Security Alert! Prevent FTP and ODBC Data Breaches on IBM i

Data Privacy vs. Data Security: What’s the Difference?

A Beginners Guide to Protecting Your Data

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance Relies on Powertech

Corporate Data Security Policy: What, Why, and How

Heads up! New Canadian Data Privacy Act is Around the Corner

HelpSystems’ (now Fortra's) Steph Charbonneau Discusses Data Security, Corporate Culture, and More

Key Takeaways from Biden's Sweeping Executive Order on Cybersecurity

How to Meet Biden’s Executive Order on Cybersecurity Requirements

IFS Security—Don't Leave Your Server Vulnerable

Data Security Challenges: How Our Suite Helps

Integrating IBM i Security Events into Your SIEM

How to remove the data security risk from file transfers

Why Your IBM i Security Will Fail (and How to Fix It)

Clearswift – staying safe and secure throughout the coronavirus pandemic

[Customer Exclusive] Robot & Powertech Web Interface

Remember the IFS!

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