What is Black Box Fuzzing and why do you need it? Black box fuzzers attack code vulnerabilities the same way a malicious actor would. Black box fuzzing is a type of dynamic application security testing (DAST) that uses one of the widest ranges of attacks to find unexpected code input errors. The goal is to […]
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Vulnerability Management: The Backbone of a Zero Trust Strategy
Zero Trust and Vulnerability Management Zero Trust is only as reliable as the systems that provide the controls to operate it. Vulnerabilities in the core infrastructure undercut the design foundation of Zero Trust. For your security controls to work, you must provide a hardened environment. An effective vulnerability management program will discover weaknesses in your […]
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Fortra Acquires Terranova Security
Terranova Security helps users spot email phishing attempts and other cyberattacks through education and simulation available in 40+ languages MINNEAPOLIS —April 8, 2022—Fortra announced today the acquisition of Terranova Security, a leader in global phishing simulation and security awareness training. Available in more than 40 languages, Terranova Security’s platform and content incorporates gamification techniques to increase […]
VRT Zero-day Security Advisory
Fortra Infrastructure Protection brands, Digital Defense and Beyond Security are actively monitoring the disclosure of a security issue affecting a widely used Java Framework called “Spring4Shell” or “SpringShell” which has been assigned CVE-2022-22965. The Spring framework allows Java developers to develop Java applications easily with enterprise-level. A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was disclosed in […]
Fortra Receives Prestigious 5-Star Rating in CRN® 2022 Partner Program Guide
Company’s Global Partner Program Provides Comprehensive Lineup of Benefits for Channel Partners MINNEAPOLIS – March 31, 2022 – Fortra, a cybersecurity and automation software provider, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has awarded the company with a prestigious 5-star rating in its 2022 Partner Program Guide. CRN’s annual Partner Program Guide provides a […]
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Guide: How Black Box Fuzzers Protect Against The Unknown
With cybercrime on the rise, unpublished vulnerabilities are the unknown menace threatening organizations today. Systems can have unseen vulnerabilities that are only discoverable with an unknown amount of input possibilities that can lead to a gap in your security. Your security should not be left up to chance. Vulnerability analysis for detecting these possible known […]
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Pen Testing Remains Vital Tool for Reducing Cyber Risk Exposure According to Core Security Survey
MINNEAPOLIS —March 23, 2022— Core Security by Fortra today announced the results of its third annual pen testing survey. The 2022 Penetration Testing Report identifies industry trends, top security concerns and provides a close look at how cybersecurity professionals are using pen testing in the field. • Three quarters of respondents agree that pen testing is important to […]
4 Key Capabilities for Effective Static Application Security Testing: Guide
Cloud technology, Internet of Things Devices (IoT), and infrastructure software are in abundance in our professional and daily lives. While the expansive digital frontier is keeping people and businesses connected like never before, it’s also created criminals with more opportunities. The cost of having vulnerabilities in your software is expensive and is more than monetary […]
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Fortra to Acquire Alert Logic
Managed detection and response (MDR) forms new cornerstone of Fortra’ cybersecurity portfolio MINNEAPOLIS March 9, 2022—Fortra announced today it has signed a merger agreement to acquire Alert Logic, a well-known leader in managed detection and response (MDR) services. Alert Logic works as a seamless extension of security teams, augmenting existing cybersecurity resources and technology to […]
Beating The Business of Ransomware: Guide
Ransomware attacks have grown into a lucrative business model, they’re no longer just a one-and-done attack method. Ransomware has evolved and expanded beyond single cyber extortion on businesses. Attacks have gotten more complex, damaging, and further reaching than single point data ransoms, and it’s become a lucrative, ongoing business model for criminals. Mass produced malware, […]