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Office 365 Security
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How to Enhance Data Loss Prevention in Office 365

Fri, 09/03/2021
Office 365 is a powerful collaboration tool, but can organizations be sure it provides the level of DLP capabilities required in today’s ever-morphing threat environment? Discover the benefits of pairing Clearswift with your Office 365 deployment.
Data Loss Prevention
Microsoft 365
Critical File Transfers
Blog

Managing Critical File Transfers

Fri, 09/03/2021
For those wanting to collaborate on a sensitive document, there are a variety of cloud-based solutions that enable this - for sharing a file or simultaneously editing a document. Use of cloud solutions is also required if large files need to be shared.
Data Security
Managed File Transfer
Blog

How to Remove the Data Security Risk from File Transfers

Fri, 09/03/2021
The ability to communicate and share information – both inside and outside the organization – is key to the success of any modern business. Many industries have a requirement to request or share information for compliance purposes and some of that data will be sensitive in nature. For example, HR teams receiving copies of passports, driver’s licenses and bank details for new...
Managed File Transfer
Cybersecurity
Blog

Today’s Email Encryption Options. Which One is Right For You?

Fri, 09/03/2021
Email encryption is the process of encrypting or disguising the content of email messages, protecting sensitive information from being read by anyone other than the intended recipient. With the continual evolution and enforcement of data protection laws, email encryption is more necessary than ever before to protect sensitive data from being exposed unauthorized and to mitigate the risk of data breaches occurring.
Managed File Transfer
Email Security
Encryption
Public Sector Cybersecurity
Blog

Public Sector Cybersecurity Priorities in 2021

Wed, 02/03/2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly changed working patterns for good. What are the implications for public sector organizations and what can they do to improve their cybersecurity posture?
Data Security
Managed File Transfer
Email Security
Microsoft 365
Video

Managing Supply Chain Cybersecurity Risk

Tue, 01/26/2021
Discover how Clearswift mitigates the risks associated with an organization’s supply chain while keeping business communications progressing.
Data Loss Prevention
Managed File Transfer
Secure File Transfers
Video

Manage, Sanitize and Secure Your File Transfers

Thu, 10/08/2020
Join our cybersecurity experts to learn how Fortra can help you mount a triple-defense of managing, sanitizing, and securing your file transfers.
Advanced Threat Protection
Managed File Transfer
Email Security
File transfer solutions

File Transfer Solutions Emerge as a Key Technology for the Age of Collaboration

Thu, 06/18/2020
We live and work in an era with more collaboration than ever before. Organizational structures are flatter, the world is smaller, and it is commonplace to work together with colleagues, partners, customers, suppliers, and many other stakeholders on a wide variety of projects. Furthermore, technology has emerged that makes such collaboration easy. It is as straightforward to...
Managed File Transfer
Moving on from encryption
Blog

Moving on From Encryption – The Case for eDRM

Fri, 12/06/2019
Enterprise digital rights management (eDRM or Information Rights Management, IRM) has had a rocky start to life. While it’s been around for the last 20 years and is seen as the next step on from encryption, it just hasn’t made it into mainstream use.
Email Security
Encryption
Lock on Keyboard
Blog

The Unthought About Risks of Encryption

Mon, 08/05/2019
We hear a lot about encryption in this day in age, particularly around it being the panacea for compliance with data protection regulations. It’s true it can be a component of an information security and compliance strategy, but there are a variety of different encryption options available on the market today, so care needs to be taken with selecting the right solution to ensure it doesn’t turn into a nightmare resulting in non-compliance.
Managed File Transfer
Email Security
Cloud Security
Blog

A Business World in the Clouds

Fri, 03/22/2019
Safeguarding Against the Security Pitfalls of Cloud-Based Platforms Majority of us are intimately familiar with the concept of ‘the Cloud’, the seemingly omnipresent information sharing and storage solution.  But how much do you know about the security systems that defend it?  Most of you may already be using cloud-based programs such as GoogleDocs, DropBox or, more commonly,...
Cloud Security
Data Loss Prevention
Email Security
Microsoft 365
Blog

Enhancing Cyber Threat Protection in Microsoft 365

Mon, 02/11/2019
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has recently published an advisory report that explores the ways M365 can be compromised by malicious parties, explaining how cybercriminals can use compromised M365 accounts to obtain financial profit. Integrating advanced threat prevention and data protection features to a M365 platform can enhance the existing security capabilities it offers. Clearswift’s bolt-on solution for M365 be seamlessly implemented to enable deep content inspection of all email traffic through the platform – inbound, outbound and internal – in both email messages and attachments.
Email Security
Microsoft 365
Content Inspection
Blog

New Email-Embedded Malware Getting Through Major AV Scans

Mon, 12/14/2015
Clearswift has recently been approached by a number of top cybersecurity teams and organizations to help them address an increasing threat of ongoing attempts to deliver embedded malware hidden in email attachments that is automatically activated by malicious scripting code. The sophistication and continuous morphing of delivery methods have made it so these new malware variants go undetected and pass right by major AV scanning solutions.
Email Security
Microsoft 365