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Help Net Security: How Phishing Campaigns Abuse Google Ad Click Tracking Redirects

Every ad links to Google’s Ad Service and then it redirects you to your destination – to leverage this the threat actors would set up their own redirect sites and buy ads to point to them.

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The RPA Buyer's Guide

The RPA Buyer's Guide Everyone has repetitive, manual tasks that take up their precious time. They’re tedious to get through and eat up the time you could be spending on more important work. With a robotic process automation ( RPA ) solution, you can reclaim your time by streamlining your processes. Simply put, RPA is transforming the way businesses operate. RPA solutions are designed to boost...

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Cyber Protection Magazine: How Can Organizations Protect Themselves from Cyber Threats?

In this Cyber Protection Magazine article highlighting Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Chris Spargen expresses how being an early adopter of the latest security updates will lead to a more secure organization.

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Digital Journal: Expert Tips to Address Your Workplace Cybersecurity Worries

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Fortra experts have been sharing tips to help people and organizations become more security aware.

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Beta News: 7 Key Considerations for Adopting Zero Trust

In this Beta News article, John Grancarich encourages patience while navigating Zero Trust and gives 7 key considerations for adopting a Zero Trust architecture.

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Forbes: 8 Ways To Keep Your Social Security Number Safe From Identity Theft

It’s difficult to control your Social Security number in the wild. In his September contribution to Forbes Advisor, John Wilson discusses the most common scams involving Social Security numbers and provides 8 steps individuals can take to prevent identity fraud.

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Attended RPA and Forms

There’s more than one way to automate a process—but results may vary. That’s why it’s critical to understand the different types of process automation so you can determine how to build a workflow that will best meet your goals. Let’s start by discussing unattended vs attended RPA. In unattended automation scenarios, the bot executes without any human participation. An attended bot, on the other...

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Digital Journal: How Your Employees Can Bring Down your IT Systems

Whether intentional or otherwise, the Insider Threat poses a serious risk to business. Fortra's experts, Bob Erdman, John Grancarich and Tom Huntington highlight the risks in this Digital Journal article and describe the solutions organizations can implement to help prevent malicious actors.

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Tech Native: Avoiding Inertia With 7 Steps to a Zero-Trust Architecture

In his article for Tech Native, John Grancarich simplifies Zero Trust, and provides 7 steps organizations can take to implement a Zero Trust architecture.

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IT Pro Case Study: Fortra Automate and Summit Credit Union

In this ITPro Today case study, find out why Summit Credit Union adopted robotic process automation (RPA) technology to streamline and improve an outdated online loan application process.

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Crucial Tech Podcast with John Wilson: Hybridized Vishing Attacks

In Cyber Protection Magazine’s Crucial Tech podcast, John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research, delves into the latest research from Agari and PhishLabs by Fortra.

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The Last Watchdog: The Drivers Behind Persistent Ransomware and Defensive Tactics to Deploy

In his guest essay for The Last Watchdog, Eric George, Director of Solutions Engineering at PhishLabs by Fortra, explains what ransomware is, who the high-stake threat actors are, and how organizations can defend themselves against ransomware attacks.

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Bank Info Security: Fortra Buys Red-Teaming Firm for Offensive Security

Following Fortra's acquisition of red-teaming firm Outflank, John Grancarich and Mike Devine were interviewed by ISMG’s Michael Novinson.

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Forbes: What is Vishing, and Why is it a Threat to Your Financial Health?

In his August contribution to Forbes Advisor, John Wilson explains what vishing is, the most common vishing scams and how individuals and organizations can protect themselves from vishing scammers.

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ZDNet: Scammers Are Using This Sneaky Trick to Bypass Spam Filters

Hybrid vishing (email-initiated voice phishing) attacks are on the rise. In this ZDNet article, John Wilson discusses the findings from the latest Agari and PhishLabs research and explains what organizations can do to help prevent hybrid vishing attacks.

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e-ChannelNews Interview with Mark Bell: Core Security Releases New Ransomware Simulator

Following the release of Core Security’s Ransomware Simulator, Mark Bell, Managing Director of Infrastructure Protection at Fortra, shares vulnerability management best practices and more in an interview with e-ChannelNews.

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Computing: The Importance of Automation and the Trends Driving it

In this video, Stuart Sumner, Editorial Director of Computing and Donnie MacColl, Senior Director of Technical Services at Fortra, explore the trends surrounding the current state of automation and discuss how to create a successful implementation strategy for fast ROI.

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Forbes: Scammers are Cracking Today’s More Secure Passwords

In his latest Forbes Advisor article, John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Fortra, looks at how fraudsters are targeting multifactor authentication and provides 3 ways to protect yourself.

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7 Steps to Switch Your Organization to a Zero Trust Architecture

With so much information published on Zero Trust, it’s easy to see why organizations remain unsure about what it means, let alone move forward with adopting a framework. In this Help Net Security video, John Grancarich cuts through all the material and aligns it with the process recommended by NIST to create a Zero Trust Playbook.

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Email Fraud Cyber Work Podcast Featuring John Wilson

John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Fortra features in this episode of Infosec’s Cyber Work Podcast. John covers all aspects of email fraud including business email compromise and phishing, and shares career tips and advice for budding threat researchers at all levels.