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11 Security Assessment Tools by Fortra for More Informed Security
Thu, 04/14/2022
Gaining a better cybersecurity posture doesn’t have to be such a painstaking process. Work to better identify, prioritize, and mitigate security vulnerabilities within your organization by gaining informed, easy-to-understand insight from Fortra’ security assessment tools.
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What is the Fortra Value Proposition for Cybersecurity?
Tue, 03/29/2022
In this guest blog, Dr Ed Amoroso, CEO, Tag Cyber, provides a high-level overview of the Fortra cybersecurity portfolio value proposition based on a mapping of its component solution offerings to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) phases.
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Keeping Cloud Security Top Priority in Your Digital Transformation
By Chris Spargen on Tue, 03/15/2022
Digital transformation is quickly becoming a must for many organizations, and cloud security is perhaps the most fundamental component in its success.
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Lessons Learned from IBM's Native Scheduler
By Chuck Losinski on Mon, 03/14/2022
The systems that businesses rely on today are increasingly complex and challenging to manage without sophisticated job scheduling tools.
According to the annual IBM i Marketplace Survey Results, only 22 percent of IBM i shops are running the IBM i operating system exclusively. 68 percent are also running the Windows OS, another 56 percent are running Linux, and 26 percent are running AIX. That...
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Solving Big Cybersecurity Challenges Needs Big Thinking. Fortra's John Grancarich is Ready.
Fri, 03/11/2022
Tech visionary John Grancarich discusses today’s cybersecurity challenges and Fortra’ innovative plans for helping customers succeed.
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Secure Data Sharing Solves These 3 Cybersecurity Challenges
Thu, 03/10/2022
As more of your organization's data is shared, protecting it gets more difficult. Securing your data-sharing capabilities solves these 3 challenges.
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Maintaining a Startup Culture as Part of a Global Enterprise: Pavel Snkhchyan
Thu, 03/03/2022
Pavel Snkhchyan is a life-long learner. He joined student-fueled Armenian startup Sourcio in 2005 as a Product Manager for the nascent development firm, becoming VP of Project and Program Management in 2011 as well as the overall head of the business. Around that time, Pavel began working with U.S.-based Fortra, and the client quickly became a favorite. The partnership grew based on shared core values, and Fortra acquired Sourcio in April 2016.
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Top Social Media Threats Targeting the Retail Industry
Tue, 02/22/2022
Social media threats targeting enterprises more than doubled last year. Attacks on the retail industry specifically have grown, as threat actors are targeting victims with impersonation and counterfeit ad campaigns.
Purchasing behavior is increasingly influenced by social media, making it an attractive vector for these kinds of campaigns. The tendency of social media users to consume information...
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IT RPA Use Cases: Automate Manual Processes to Unlock New Levels of Productivity
Wed, 02/16/2022
Repetitive manual tasks are bogging down under-resourced IT teams everywhere, yet projects to implement Robotic Process Automation (RPA) are often focused on improvements in other business areas. Most IT departments have hundreds of tasks that are handled manually or executed using complex scripting and development work that’s nearly impossible to maintain over time. From report generation to file...
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Key Considerations in The Ever-Evolving Data Privacy Landscape – The Optimal Technology Mix
Wed, 02/16/2022
Enza Iannopollo, principal analyst at Forrester, recently answered some of the pressing questions we’ve received when it comes to data security, and more importantly building the foundations of your data security strategy. Today we’re looking at what Enza had to say about the prime mix of technologies when it comes to data protection.
Q: What mix of technologies do you see as being the optimum...
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Data Security Best Practices Every CISO Should Know
By Scott Messick on Tue, 02/15/2022
Shouldering data security as a CISO is a hefty job. Adopting a few of the best practices to surround data can make it a lot easier.
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Key Considerations in The Ever-Evolving Data Privacy Landscape – Understanding GDPR
Mon, 02/14/2022
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10 Best Tips to Improve Your Data Security Plan
Thu, 02/10/2022
Follow these 10 tips to help create a comprehensive data security plan for your organization or improve your existing plan.
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How and Why to Implement Zero Trust Architecture via Layered Security
Wed, 02/02/2022
Perimeter-based security is out, Zero Trust architecture is in. Learn what Zero Trust means, why your organization should use it, and how Fortra can help.