Watch this short video from IBM i data access expert Greg Schmidt for an overview of all the ways Sequel helps you access and work with your business data.
The Futurum Group’s analysis of Black Hat 2024 highlights how the growing complexity of cybersecurity tools is driving the need for streamlined platforms. Fortra is mentioned alongside other leading vendors for offering solutions that reduce tool sprawl, cut costs, and close security gaps.Originally published by The Futurum Group.Excerpt: "The cybersecurity market has long been driven by user...
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.
Improving collaboration between developers and security teams is key to enhancing cybersecurity efforts. At Black Hat 2024, industry experts, including Antonio Sanchez, shared insights with DZone on how these groups can work together more effectively to build secure systems.
Join our data access expert Greg Schmidt on October 17th as he demonstrates how you can simplify the process of getting data from multiple sources—including Db2 for i—into Excel.
Email is a leading gateway for cyberattacks, underscoring the need for businesses to prioritize strong email security. In VMblog, Ravisha Chugh emphasizes that to combat sophisticated threats like Business Email Compromise (BEC) and phishing.
The risk you carry as an enterprise is no longer entirely in your control. Or is it?Join Fortra as we discuss one of the hottest topics in cybersecurity today: third-party risk. Partnering with outside organizations can be an instant liability, but in today’s vastly interconnected business economy, it's a necessary evil. Lengthened supply chains facilitate faster and cheaper...
Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and frequent, yet many organizations still face challenges due to limited resources. In ITSecurityWire, Fortra's Chris Reffkin highlights prioritizing remediation, closing the skills gap, and ongoing improvement.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the launch of its AWS Global Passport Program to help independent software vendor customers grow their businesses internationally. Fortra is one of the first participants in the program.
Hackers are constantly changing their tactics and using new technologies to infiltrate systems, leaving companies in a constant battle to protect their security. In a recent Hosting Advice article, Rohit Dhamankar dives into how cyber threats keep evolving and why businesses need to tweak their security game.
Password security has evolved from simple physical protections to complex, multi-factor authentication systems. Experts suggest that while traditional passwords are becoming outdated, combining them with new technologies like biometrics and passkeys offers stronger security. Future trends point towards more user-friendly yet robust methods to safeguard digital access.
The NIST Risk Management Framework, or RMF, is a voluntary 7-step process used to manage information security and privacy risks. By following the NIST RMF, organizations can successfully implement their own risk management programs, maintain compliance, and address the weaknesses that present the greatest danger to their enterprise.
Pre-Installation NotesThe Toolbox software restores onto the IBM i as a Licensed Program named 4RPGBOX. After you restore this licensed program, the software will be contained in the library named RPGTOOLBOX.RequirementsTo install the Toolbox, the following requirements must be met:IBM i release 7.2 or greater installed on your IBM i.Your user id must have authority to the RSTLICPGM command.If you...
The importance of resilience and business continuity dominated conversations at Black Hat USA 2024. In this blog, security expert Antonio Sanchez shares his take on this year’s event.
Fortra recently uncovered a vulnerability in Windows that can cause a blue screen of death. Today, Fortra issued an advisory for Windows vulnerability CVE-2024-6768. Originally published in Forbes.Excerpt: “The potential problems include system instability and denial of service,” Ricardo Narvaja, principal exploit writer with security company Fortra, and the author of the report, said, “malicious...
Cybersecurity experts from over 70 countries share their insights, candor, and challenges when it comes to raising the level of cybersecurity awareness in their organizations. Learn how Fortra’s Terranova Security can help.