Press Release
Fortra Advances Cybersecurity Defense with Expanded Threat Intelligence Capabilities
Fortra recently enhanced its Threat Intelligence offerings, adding high-fidelity threat intelligence with timely, curated data to level the playing field and provide cybersecurity analysts the edge needed to stay a step ahead of modern threat actors.
Guide
2024 Pen Testing Report
Penetration testing has become a cornerstone of proactive security strategies by offering a practical way to assess security by using real-world attack techniques to gauge the feasibility of a threat actor compromising an IT enterprise. Through the exploitation of security vulnerabilities, pen testers can determine which security weaknesses pose the most risk and provide guidance for remediation. ...
News Article
Help Net Security: Cybercriminal Adoption of Browser Fingerprinting
Wed, 04/17/2024
Browser fingerprinting has been used by legitimate organizations to uniquely identify web browsers for nearly 15 years. In this article, Kevin Cryan explains browser fingerprinting and how cybercriminals exploit it.
News Article
Cyber Defense Radio: Data Privacy on Social Media
By Antonio Sanchez on Wed, 04/17/2024
Antonio Sanchez spoke to Cyber Defense Radio about mitigating the risks of data leaks and protecting personal information in the age of social media.
Datasheet
Powertech RSA SecurID Agent for IBM i
SecurID Agent brings the full functionality of the market-leading RSA SecurID two-factor authentication solution to IBM i users. Check out the datasheet to learn more.
Emerging Threats
OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect Gateway
Fri, 04/12/2024
Fortra is investigating a command injection vulnerability in the GlobalProtect Gateway in Palo Alto PAN-OS – CVE-2024-3400. The command injection allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute code on the device with root privileges. The vendor has announced mitigations for this vulnerability and is actively working on patches that are scheduled to be released on 04/14/2024.
Blog
Patch Tuesday Update April 2024
By Tyler Reguly on Thu, 04/11/2024
The first thing that anyone looking at the Microsoft security guidance this month will notice is the inclusion of Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) information.
News Article
Information Week: 10 Ways to Boost Cybersecurity Talent Retention
By John Grancarich on Wed, 04/10/2024
How can organizations create a work environment to retain cybersecurity talent? John Grancarich shares insights on keeping employees engaged and decreasing turnover rates.
Blog
Anti-Phishing Lessons Learned from Fortra’s Gone Phishing Tournament
By Antonio Sanchez on Mon, 04/08/2024
It is the largest phishing simulation in the world: Fortra’s Terranova Security’s yearly Gone Phishing Tournament (GPT) tests over 1.37 million end users across 142 countries and 31 languages. The results don’t lie – but this year they may be surprising.
Blog
Abusing Data to Avoid Detection: Cybercriminal Adoption of Browser Fingerprinting
Mon, 04/08/2024
Browser fingerprinting is one of many tactics phishing site authors use to evade security checks and lengthen the lifespan of malicious campaigns. While browser fingerprinting has been used by legitimate organizations to uniquely identify web browsers for nearly 15 years, it is now commonly exploited by cybercriminals.
Press Release
Fortra Recognized as Market Leader for Email Security
Fortra announced today their recognition as a “Top Player” in The Radicati Group’s Secure Email Market Quadrant, 2024. The Radicati Group’s analysis found that Fortra provides both breadth and depth of functionality while shaping the market with innovative technology and a compelling strategic vision.
Blog
Navigating Cyber Insurance Requirements for a Successful Policy Application
By Josh Davies on Fri, 03/29/2024
Blog
Cybercriminal Focus in the New Year – Top 2024 Threat Trends
By Jessica Ryan on Fri, 03/29/2024
News Article
The Last Watchdog: Will the U.S. Senate Vote to Ban TikTok?
By Antonio Sanchez on Fri, 03/29/2024
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban TikTok unless its China-based parent company relinquishes its stake. Antonio Sanchez spoke with The Last Watchdog and shared his observations.
Security Advisory
Privilege Escalation in Robot Schedule Enterprise Agent for Windows prior to version 3.04
Thu, 03/28/2024
Fortra's Robot Schedule Enterprise Agent for Windows prior to version 3.04 is susceptible to privilege escalation. A low-privileged user can overwrite the service executable. When the service is restarted, the replaced binary runs with local system privileges, allowing a low-privileged user to gain elevated privileges.
Blog
Automated Integration: The Fuel for Your Digital Transformation
Fri, 03/22/2024
As organizations embrace digital transformation, there are certain concepts and technologies that are crucial to maximizing the benefits. The various types of automation are essential for achieving your digital transformation, but without application integration, you could end up with a tangled mess of siloed applications and systems. And while automation and application integration may seem like...