A Comprehensive Guide to Enhancements and Key Features Dimitris Kokoutsidis, Nov 9, 2024, CyberFM Table of Contents Introduction To top Claris has once again expanded the functionality and reliability of its flagship database server with the release of FileMaker Server 2024 Version 21.1. This latest release is packed with new capabilities aimed at enhancing network
Dimitris Kokoutsidis, Oct 9, 2024, CyberFM Menu Key Provisions of the EU AI Act 1. Risk-Based Classification System To top The EU AI Act categorizes AI systems into four risk levels based on their potential impact on individuals’ safety and fundamental rights: 2. Transparency and Disclosure AI systems must meet transparency obligations to ensure users
Navigating NIS 2 Compliance for FileMaker Developers: Key Impacts, Practical Steps, and Proactive Security Strategies Dimitris Kokoutsidis, Oct 9, 2024, CyberFM The European Union’s NIS 2 Directive represents a significant overhaul of the cybersecurity landscape, aiming to strengthen the resilience of critical infrastructure and essential services across member states. As a FileMaker developer, it’s crucial
Dimitris Kokoutsidis, Sept 26, 2024, CyberFM 1. Audit Overview Objective:The goal of an audit is to ensure the reliability, security, and operational effectiveness of the FileMaker solution. The audit process involves identifying potential points of failure or security risks in the system and addressing them proactively. Process: Documentation Tips:Maintain both physical and digital copies of
Dimitris Kokoutsidis, Sept 26, 2024, CyberFM Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 have become integral to numerous applications, including chatbots, virtual assistants, content generation, and more. While these models offer remarkable capabilities, they also introduce a new set of security challenges that must be addressed to
Bypass authorization of FileMaker Server or “there is no such category” Source: https://fm-security.com/posts/bypass_auth/ CVE FileMaker Server CVE-2024-27790 Menu Introduction In the summer of 2023, I decided to investigate the internal communication protocol between FileMaker clients and the server. This led to the discovery of perhaps the most significant vulnerability in the platform’s history. I discovered that it
Dirk Schittko, Oct 1, 2024, FileMaker Konferenz 2024 Menu At FMK 2024, Dirk Schittko delivered an insightful talk on the intricacies of setting up and managing FileMaker Server on Linux, particularly on Ubuntu. FileMaker Server, traditionally a Windows or macOS application, has found a new home in Linux, offering increased performance, cost savings, and reliability
Jasper Schoonackers (Lesterius), Doug Wallis, and Sangita Banerjee (Claris) , Claris Community Live 6 Data breaches and cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, the security of your database systems is more critical than ever. Claris FileMaker 2024 introduces a comprehensive suite of new security features and enhancements designed to help developers, administrators, and organizations protect
Wim Decorte, Doug Wallis, Jun 13, 2024, Claris Community Live 1. Introduction Security in FileMaker development has evolved from a “nice-to-have” feature to an absolute necessity. In the third Claris Community Live event, Rosemary Tietge, along with experts Wim Decorte and Doug Wallis, walked through the most relevant security challenges, solutions, and best practices for
Wim Decorte, Jacob Taylor, Jun 11, 2024, In this blog post, we take a deep dive into the FileMaker 2024 Server (also known as FileMaker 21) Q&A session featuring experts Wim Decorte from Soliant Consulting and Jacob Taylor from RCC. This session provided a comprehensive look at FileMaker Server’s latest features, performance optimizations, and essential
Kevin Frank, May 13, 2024, FileMaker Hacks Source: https://filemakerhacks.com/2024/05/13/onwindowtransaction-json/ Demo file: on-window-transaction-json-v2.zipCredentials: admin / adminMinimum version: 20.2 [for both client and server] Note: This demo file is optimized for Perform Script on Server (PSOS), and is intended to be hosted on FileMaker Server or FileMaker Cloud. Introduction Recently a colleague mentioned that they were running into a
Jacob Taylor, April 18, 2024, FileMaker Training Videos Menu Introduction To top FileMaker Server is a critical tool for managing databases, but like all server systems, it is vulnerable to crashes, hardware failures, and software issues. To avoid operational disruptions, it’s vital to have a well-planned emergency restoration strategy in place. This detailed blog post
Wim Decorte, Claris Engage 2024 As the complexity of digital ecosystems continues to evolve, ensuring the security of the applications we build has never been more important. With the increasing sophistication of attacks, even a small oversight can lead to catastrophic results such as data breaches, fines, or damage to reputation. This blog post delves
Claus Lavendt, Claris Engage 2024 Menu Introduction Welcome to this comprehensive guide on installing and configuring Claris FileMaker Server, with insights from Claus Lavendt’s presentation. This expanded version aims to provide you with not only the necessary technical steps but also the critical reasoning behind them. By delving into network architecture, backup strategies, and security
A Guide to Avoiding Disastrous Mistakes Richard Carlton, Nov 30, 2023, FileMaker Training Videos Menu 1. Introduction: What Are Low-Yield Nukes in FileMaker? <a name=”introduction”></a> In software development, there are actions and features that, if used incorrectly, can lead to catastrophic results. In FileMaker, these actions are what we call “low-yield nukes.” They are easy