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HelpSystems (now Fortra) Bolsters Data Loss Prevention with Clearswift Buy

Fortra completed the first acquisition of the Kate Bolseth era this week with the purchase of Clearswift, a UK-based provider of data loss prevention (DLP) solutions. The software will play nicely with Fortra's existing managed file transfer (MFT) offerings for IBM i and other platforms, according to new CEO Bolseth, who indicates that more and bigger acquisitions are on the horizon.
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Fortra Gets Into JAMS for Scheduling

Fortra yesterday announced the acquisition of MVP Systems Software, the Connecticut-based developer of the JAMS workload management and scheduling software. While JAMS supported IBM i, Fortra will count on the product to deliver capabilities primarily in the open systems realm, with cloud possibilities looming in the future.