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Why File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) Is a Must for Compliance — And How to Pick the Right Solution
By Katrina Thompson on Thu, 09/11/2025
As Fortra’s new File Integrity Monitoring Buyer’s Guide states, “What was once a security control for simple file changes now ensures integrity across organizations’ entire systems.” The landscape has evolved significantly since Fortra’s Tripwire introduced file integrity monitoring (FIM) over twenty years ago.But that’s exactly why the industry is due for a new look at what makes a FIM solution...