Fortra, also known as HelpSystems, is a privately owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2004, it operates with approximately 1320 employees and reported $90.8M in revenue as of 2024. The company specializes in content supply chain solutions, providing cybersecurity and secure file transfer technology.
Fortra will host its Las Vegas 2026 Conference on March 30-31 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, initiating with a Women in Private Lending Cocktail Event and a Welcome Reception. On March 9, 2026, Fortra released its March Patch Tuesday analysis, addressing Microsoft’s security updates and outlining its FIRE team’s ongoing work to provide coverage for vulnerabilities, including a SQL Server vulnerability (CVE-2026-21262) allowing authenticated attackers to elevate permissions. Tyler Reguly, Fortra's Associate Director of Security R&D, also offered commentary on the patches, specifically mentioning CVE-2026-26118. Earlier, on March 4, 2026, Renaissance announced a strategic partnership with Fortra, aiming to expand Renaissance’s cybersecurity portfolio and enable partners to leverage Fortra’s offensive and defensive security solutions and shared threat intelligence to combat advanced threats.
Fortra's customers primarily consist of executive Offices, entertainment Providers and telecoms companies. Examples of Fortra's customers include FUJIFILM Group, Warner Bros. Discovery and Charter Communications. Fortra has commercial and technical partners like Dell EMC, Quicklink and Conmebol.