​​Insights from Fortra's 2024 Brand Threats and Fraud Report were featured in Information Security Buzz.

​​Theo Zafarikos was recently featured in VM BLog, where he outlined key strategies for building resilience in 2025.

Ravisha Chugh from Fortra was recently featured in Solutions Review, where she shared how data science and AI can be powerful tools in the fight against cyber threats.

For National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024, Antonio Sanchez, Principal Cybersecurity Evangelist at Fortra, contributed expert tips to VM Blog’s latest collection.

​​Fortra's security research team has identified a novel exploit chain, tracked as CVE-2024-6769, which allows attackers to bypass Windows User Access Control (UAC) and escalate privileges to gain full system control.

​​Fortra researchers are urging organizations to be vigilant about potential risks associated with a vulnerability affecting Microsoft systems.​

​​CSO covered Fortra’s disclosure of a Microsoft privilege escalation issue that allows attackers to bypass UAC prompts. Fortra's Tyler Reguly explained that this bypass removes key security checks, posing a risk. Microsoft disagrees, calling it a convenience issue, but the debate continues.​

In a new article for CyberTech Insights, John Grancarich, Fortra's Chief Strategy Officer, explores why security awareness training matters more than ever. Drawing from personal experiences with cyber extortion and phishing, John highlights how continuous practice can better prepare us for real-world risks.Originally published in CyberTech Insights.Excerpt:“We’re not going to get any less busy, so...

Insider threats—whether intentional or accidental—can have devastating effects on businesses of all sizes. Antonio Sanchez of Fortra, along with other industry experts, shares key insights into the evolving landscape of insider threats and offers strategies for mitigating these risks.

A recent IT Brew article highlights a major cloud security gap: only 49% of surveyed IT and cybersecurity professionals are familiar with the "shared responsibility model," which defines the division of security duties between cloud providers and customers. Nick Franklin emphasized the common misunderstanding around these responsibilities, urging customers to ask their providers directly about what they are responsible for.

Security Service Edge (SSE) applications are becoming essential for securing hybrid and remote work environments. In a recent article in Reworked, Wade Barisoff highlights which organizations are best suited for SSEs and how these solutions can enhance security effectively.