News Article
TechNewsWorld: Experts Advise Caution Before Scanning QR Codes
By Dr Steve Jeffery on Wed, 12/27/2023
QR code phishing or quishing attacks keep rising. Steve Jeffery spoke to TechNewsWorld about how threat actors use QR codes to bypass existing security systems.
News Article
Help Net Security: Exploring the Impact of Generative AI in the Presidential Election
Mon, 12/25/2023
2024 is a presidential election year in the U.S. and Ryan Maltzen, Cybersecurity Architect at Fortra, predicts an increase in attempts to influence votes through propaganda and social media campaigns, aided by the use of generative AI.
Blog
Google and Yahoo Take Stance on Email Authentication
Mon, 12/18/2023
Google and Yahoo announced new email authentication requirements for those sending email to their users, with a rapid deadline of February 2024. Discover what these requirements mean for your organization, the importance of having Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (DMARC) in place, and how Fortra can help.
News Article
VM Blog: Braving the Digital Risk & Email Security Landscape
By Eric George on Fri, 12/15/2023
How will the digital risk and email security landscape evolve in 2024? In this VM Blog article, Eric George discusses the industry's future and shares his seven predictions for 2024.
News Article
Consumer Affairs: More Airline-Related Consumer Data Is Showing Up on the Dark Web
Fri, 12/15/2023
Airline customers need to be aware that their PII data could be for sale on the dark web. Nick Oram looks at how attackers use this data and provides tips on how to keep your data secure.
News Article
Consumer Affairs: QR Code Scams Are About to Reach Dangerous Levels
By John Wilson on Wed, 12/13/2023
John Wilson spoke to Consumer Affairs about the rising threats of QR code scams and discussed cybercriminals' most common tactics.
Guide
Brand Threats Masterclass
In 2024, organizations face growing brand protection challenges with online impersonation attacks targeting their assets through non-traditional means. These attacks are spanning channels not typically protected by corporate controls and leveraging AI to generate lures, making detection increasingly broad and mitigation nuanced. To better understand the top brand risks, Fortra held a roundtable...
Blog
How to Scrape Data from a Website (Tutorial)
Thu, 11/30/2023
Spending too much time going to websites and manually entering data into spreadsheets? While they may seem simple, these types of tasks eat up a great deal of time, and with manual data entry, are incredibly error prone. But with a web scraping tool, you can scrape data from a website, saving your team time and reducing errors. And with the right tool, you won’t need to write a single line of code...
Blog
RPA vs. API: Differences and Use Cases
Thu, 11/30/2023
At its very core, the goal of automation is to take routine, repetitive tasks off the hands of time-strapped employees. Robotic process automation (RPA) solutions are designed to do this, but some lack an important feature that can make simplifying your tasks much harder than it needs to be—API connectivity. In this blog, we’re going to take you through the definition of both RPA and APIs, share...
Blog
The Changing Role of Government in Cybersecurity
By Antonio Sanchez on Wed, 11/29/2023
Governments are responsible for carrying out their duties to defend the rights and safety of their citizens. Find out their role in the cyber landscape and how Fortra plays a part.
Blog
Common Email Threats and How to Combat Them
By Antonio Sanchez on Wed, 11/29/2023
We let email threats slip by us every day. Discover what popular ploys your team might be missing and how Fortra’s advanced security solutions can help.
News Article
Hacking Humans: Unmasking the Deceptive
By John Wilson on Thu, 11/23/2023
What are the most common phishing techniques used by cybercriminals? John Wilson joined the Hacking Humans podcast to discuss phishing and email impersonation attacks, and strategies organizations can use to stay safe.
News Article
Business Reporter: Five CEO Scams to Watch Out For
By John Wilson on Thu, 11/23/2023
What are the most common CEO fraud scams? In this Business Reporter article, John Wilson discusses the different schemes threat actors use.
On-Demand Webinar
Your Side of the AWS Shared Security Model
Tue, 11/21/2023
Discover the breadth of solutions that Fortra offers to help you with your side of the AWS shared security model.
Blog
What’s New on Release Day 2023.4
Mon, 11/20/2023
In this issue discover how Fortra has strengthened email security and phishing protection with new rules and automation. Additionally, offensive security has added new capabilities, while data security has improved incident workflows for better threat remediation.