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Forbes: Common Online Scams and How To Avoid Them

From fake holiday home rentals to counterfeit medications, online scams are now an unfortunate common occurrence. Forbes contributor, John Wilson takes a detailed look at online scams and provides 5 ways to protect yourself from them. Originally published on Forbes Advisor . Excerpt: “Mary was lonely. The recently divorced mom of three was ready to dip her toe back into the Orlando, Florida...

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Keeping Personal Data Secure

With the rise in phishing attacks and identify theft, Ciaran Rafferty, Managing Director, Email Security at Fortra looks at emerging trends and ways organizations can keep their sensitive data secure. He also provides an update on what to expect from Fortra in 2022.

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Your Money or Your Business: Beating the Business of Ransomware

Ransomware is big business. Attacks have evolved to become more complex, damaging and far reaching. In Teiss magazine, Mieng Lim, VP of Product Management, provides advice on how to protect against ransomware and prevent cybercriminals from penetrating an organization's defenses.

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Taking Steps to Proactively Address Supply Chain Security Risks

In The Logistics Point, Chris Spargen looks at how secure managed file transfer can help organizations combat data loss security risks in the supply chain.

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The Difference Between OCR and IDP

Thu, 06/23/2022

Compare optical character recognition (OCR) and intelligent document processing (IDP) to learn when to use each to make structured and unstructured data more usable.

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AMEX Business: Top 5 Cybersecurity Threats for Small Businesses

What are the cybersecurity threats small-business owners need to be aware of and how can they be addressed?

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Forbes: How to Reduce Your Risk of Identity Theft

What can cybercriminals do with your stolen information and how can you protect yourself from being a victim of this rising crime? Writing for Forbes, cybersecurity expert John Wilson of Fortra provides six steps to help guard against identity theft.

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Automotive Industries Article: Addressing Security Vulnerabilities in Automotive Systems

By 2024, it’s predicted there’ll be more than 400 million connected vehicles in use around the world. In Automotive Industries magazine, Aviram Jenik discusses the implications for cybersecurity and looks at how rigorous testing and standard protocols can elevate the safety of these fast-evolving vehicles.

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How COVID-19 Changed CISOs Approach to Data Security

Fortra partnered with Information Security Media Group (ISMG) to gather CISO perspectives on how the pandemic permanently changed cybersecurity. In this interview, watch Cary Hudgins, Vice President of Product at PhishLabs by Fortra share his views on the survey results.

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Brakeing Down Security Podcast with Mieng Lim: Ransomware Best Practices

Vice President of Product Management, Mieng Lim joins the Brakeing Down Security podcast to discuss how to outsmart ransomware as a service (RaaS), looking in detail at strategies to implement before, during and after a ransomware attack.

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The Dark Side of Business Email Attacks

Episode 194 of the Hacking Human’s podcast features John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Agari by Fortra.

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Blunting BEC Capers that Continue to Target and Devastate SMBs and Enterprises

In his guest blog on The Last Watchdog, John Wilson looks at why Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks are on the rise, how they are orchestrated, and what organizations can do to stop this all-too-common attack vector.

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EM360 Podcast: John LaCour Discusses Social Media as a Threat Channel

In this EM360 podcast, Head of Content Max Kurton talks to John LaCour, Principal Strategist at Fortra, about social media as a threat channel.

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Stress Awareness Month: Turning Talk into Action

Intelligent CIO spoke to nine business leaders to get their insights on what businesses can do to help address the problem. One of them was Donnie MacColl, Director of EMEA Technical Services, Fortra.

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Opening Up Communication Between Your Board and CISO

In Intelligent CISO, Adam Burns Director of Cybersecurity at Digital Guardian by Fortra, offers some top tips for building a culture of cybersecurity and ensuring productive communication between the CISO and the board.

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Stand Guard Anti-Virus for Linux 4.1.3: Download and Installation

Mon, 04/04/2022

Use the following instructions to download and install Stand Guard Anti-Virus for Linux. Minimum System Requirements RHEL 5.x/6.x 32-bit RHEL 5.x/6.x/7.x 64-bit CentOS 5.x/6.x 32-bit CentOS 5.x/6.x/7.x 64-bit Oracle EL 5.x/6.x 32-bit Oracle EL 5.x/6.x/7.x 64-bit SLES 11/12 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04/16.04 64-bit RHEL 6.8/7.2 Power Linux Big Endian SLES 11 Power Linux Big Endian SLES 12 Power Linux Little...

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5 Old Social Engineering Tricks Employees Still Fall For and 4 New Gotchas

John Wilson, Agari by Fortra, features throughout this CSO Online article looking at why people still fall for simple social engineering scams. Find out what “old tricks” still work and what’s new trends are emerging.

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What is SNMP, and How Does It Work?

By Kevin Jackson on Thu, 03/03/2022

SNMP is one of the most widely accepted protocols for network monitoring. Here’s a quick summary of what is SNMP, how it works, and why it matters to network professionals.

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eChannel News Podcast with Renee Ritter, Managing Director, Global Partner Program

In the podcast, Renee explains why Fortra has launched a new partner program and how it benefits our partner community.

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Understanding Your Automation Journey

In this Information Age article, Ravi Dirckze, Technical Product Manager at Fortra, explains the need for businesses to understand their automation journey.