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 21, 2024, CyberFM The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) introduces a comprehensive regulatory framework for the use of AI systems, emphasizing risk management, transparency, and accountability. With the release of FileMaker 2024, which offers the ability to perform semantic searches using Local or Remote Large Language Models (LLMs), manufacturing
Ensuring Cyber Resilience in Manufacturing: Navigating NIS 2 Requirements with FileMaker Solutions Dimitris Kokoutsidis, Oct 16, 2024, CyberFM Understanding the practical implications of the NIS 2 Directive is crucial for manufacturing companies that rely on FileMaker solutions. The following detailed scenarios illustrate potential risks and challenges that such companies may face, along with the obligations
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 8, 2024, CyberFM Many FileMaker developers rely on hardcoded license keys for plugin solutions. I have a few questions regarding this approach: Overview of Plugin License Texts Following the blog post, you’ll find the detailed license texts for major FileMaker plugins. This section serves as a guide to understand how each plugin
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
Richard Carlton, Jul 30, 2024, FileMaker Training Videos Menu Introduction to FileMaker Upgrades To top Upgrading FileMaker to its latest version is a decision that many organizations delay, often due to concerns about cost, downtime, or compatibility. However, running an outdated version of FileMaker comes with several risks, including slower performance, security vulnerabilities, and compatibility
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
Wim Decorte, Jacob Taylor, Jun 8, 2024, FileMaker Training TV In this blog post, we’ll explore Let’s Encrypt SSL integration in FileMaker 2024, guided by the expertise of Wim Decorte from Soliant Consulting and Jacob Taylor from RCC. This detailed discussion provides a step-by-step breakdown of how to implement SSL certificates, secure your FileMaker environment,
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