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Forta's Core Security Introduces New Ransomware Simulator

Core Security by Fortra, a leading provider of cyber threat solutions, today announced the addition of ransomware simulation to its penetration testing solution, Core Impact. Using an automated Rapid Pen Test, Core Impact users can now efficiently simulate a ransomware attack.

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10 Essential Skills and Traits of Ethical Hackers

Learn just what it takes to work in this demanding and rewarding area of cybersecurity.

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Penetration Testing Still a Vital Part of Organizational Security Based on Annual Core Security Survey

MINNEAPOLIS (March 18, 2021)— Core Security, a Fortra Company, today announced the results of its annual penetration testing survey, with 85 percent of cybersecurity respondents reporting they pen test at least once per year. This finding is part of the more extensive 2021 Penetration Testing Report , which reveals that pen testing plays an essential role within organizations as part of a robust...

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Core Security Announces Availability of Enterprise-Grade Identity Governance Software for Small and Mid-Sized Organizations

Streamlined deployment and new functionality makes IGA software a reality for SMBs.

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Six Strategies to Ensure You Give the Right Access to the Right People at the Right Time

Mon, 08/31/2020

Part 2 of the Improving Your Security-Efficiency Balance Series: One of the primary challenges organizations wrestle with in identity governance is how to achieve the right balance in their company between security and efficiency. In Part 1 of the Improving Your Security-Efficiency Balance Series, we examined the unique balancing act organizations face when it comes to user access. In this blog...

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Core Security Announces New Flexible Licensing and Product Release Cycle for Core Impact

Core Security, a Fortra Company, today announced a new version of its award-winning penetration testing software Core Impact . This version adds flexible licensing, a more frequent, streamlined release process, and new product features to increase convenience and usability.

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Penetration Testing for Regulatory Compliance

By Bob Erdman on Wed, 06/10/2020

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How To Manage the Pen Testing Skills Shortage

By Bob Erdman on Wed, 05/27/2020

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HelpSystems (now Fortra) buys 'ethical hacking' company, beefing up its cybersecurity business

HelpSystems has bought Strategic Cyber LLC, an "ethical hacker" that does business as Cobalt Strike, in the Eden Prairie company's latest move to beef up its cybersecurity presence.

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HelpSystems (now Fortra) Offers Free Version of Security Monitoring Software to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

Fortra announced today the release of a free version of its security software for smaller organizations who need to protect their data with greater insight on what’s happening with their systems.

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Fortra's Core Security Announces New Release of Leading Penetration Testing Software

Core Security, a Fortra Company, announced today the release of Core Impact 19.1, the newest version of its market-leading penetration testing software.

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Silencing the Bells: How a SIEM Can Prevent Alert Fatigue

By Bob Erdman on Tue, 07/30/2019

Find out how Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions can streamline security and prevent alert fatigue.

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Staying Ahead of the Curve: Implementing Privileged Access Management Solutions

Fri, 03/22/2019

Find out why Privileged Access Management (PAM) has become such a priority, and why your organization should stay ahead of the curve and adopt a PAM solution.

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A Precarious Balance: Privileged Users and The Cloud

By Bob Erdman on Tue, 11/20/2018

When it comes to privileged users, do we maintain security at the cost of productivity, or do we increase productivity at the cost of security?

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Cloud Watching: Ensuring Security in Every Cloud Environment

By Bob Erdman on Fri, 11/02/2018

Read on to learn about the different types of cloud environments, and the biggest security obstacle each presents.

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The Shared Responsibility of Cloud Security

By Bob Erdman on Fri, 10/26/2018

The agreement that cloud security is a shared responsibility between cloud providers and cloud users has now firmly taken hold. How those responsibilities shake out, however, is an ongoing conversation.

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A SIEM that Speaks IBM i

Tue, 07/03/2018

Organizations of all sizes can benefit from capturing, logging, and responding to security events in real time, but one important operating system is often overlooked: IBM i .

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Are Employees Undermining Your Data Breach Defenses from the Inside?

Fri, 06/29/2018

The latest Verizon Data Breach Report provides a deeper understanding of the internal threats today's organizations face.

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When Security Becomes a DevOps Blind Spot

By Bob Erdman on Mon, 02/05/2018

One question is often left unasked in DevOps strategy meetings: what about security?

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How to Get Started with NIST 800-171 Compliance

By Kevin Jackson on Fri, 09/22/2017

Are you ready to report your NIST 800-171 compliance status by the end of the year? If you do business with the federal government, you need to comply with SP NIST 800-171 by the end of the year. Now is the time to implement your compliance plan.

Forta's Core Security Introduces New Ransomware Simulator

10 Essential Skills and Traits of Ethical Hackers

Penetration Testing Still a Vital Part of Organizational Security Based on Annual Core Security Survey

Core Security Announces Availability of Enterprise-Grade Identity Governance Software for Small and Mid-Sized Organizations

Six Strategies to Ensure You Give the Right Access to the Right People at the Right Time

Core Security Announces New Flexible Licensing and Product Release Cycle for Core Impact

Penetration Testing for Regulatory Compliance

How To Manage the Pen Testing Skills Shortage

HelpSystems (now Fortra) buys 'ethical hacking' company, beefing up its cybersecurity business

HelpSystems (now Fortra) Offers Free Version of Security Monitoring Software to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

Fortra's Core Security Announces New Release of Leading Penetration Testing Software

Silencing the Bells: How a SIEM Can Prevent Alert Fatigue

Staying Ahead of the Curve: Implementing Privileged Access Management Solutions

A Precarious Balance: Privileged Users and The Cloud

Cloud Watching: Ensuring Security in Every Cloud Environment

The Shared Responsibility of Cloud Security

A SIEM that Speaks IBM i

Are Employees Undermining Your Data Breach Defenses from the Inside?

When Security Becomes a DevOps Blind Spot

How to Get Started with NIST 800-171 Compliance

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