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Automating Project Workflows

Learn the three fastest ways to automate Project workflows in GoAnywhere MFT using Schedules, Monitors and Triggers.
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How to Find a File Transfer Solution for Your Cybersecurity Needs

  If your organization has already gone through an assessment or a reevaluation of your cybersecurity processes, policies, and tools, chances are you confirmed a need to ensure that the mission-critical and sensitive data you exchange every day must be secured both at rest and in transit. File transfer security is a key element of a...
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How Secure Forms Work

Secure Forms allow end users to fill out customized forms with one or more input values and optionally upload files. Users can access Secure Forms through the HTTPS Web Client in GoAnywhere or submit forms by making SOAP or REST requests from custom-built applications. When a form is submitted, a Project in GoAnywhere is executed to automatically process the submitted values and files. This...
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Activating a Trial License

Learn how to easily download and activate a GoAnywhere MFT Trial License with the on-screen tutorial provided for you and unlock all of the functionality GoAnywhere MFT has to offer.
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Problems Secure File Transfer Solves in Financial Services

    Nowhere is trust more important than in the financial services industry. People operate on trust when they invest their life savings in a bank account, build their 401K, take out a life insurance policy, transfer their stocks, or make an online payment. The transactions just work, and – we take for granted – the money is where it should be. But...
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How to Identify Cybersecurity Needs for File Transfers

    Cybersecurity. The word or concept seems to arise at some point in nearly every news feed lately. Its prominence has risen over the past few years as the impact of inadequate cybersecurity and very determined cybercriminals is so substantial – whether you’re a small business or a large, sprawling enterprise.   Before we dive into how to identify...
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How to Query a Database and Write the Data to JSON

Connect to and query a wide variety of database servers including MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Derby, Oracle, and DB2. Then, write data to the JSON file format.
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What Your Organization Needs to Know About Secure File Transfer

  It’s safe to say that the last few years have significantly increased the demand for Secure File Transfer (SFT) solutions such as GoAnywhere MFT. When the pandemic made vast numbers of the working population work from home almost overnight, there was a sudden spike in the requirement for robust and effective SFT. People needed to share documents and...
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Secure Government Files with a Managed File Transfer Solution

  If government IT departments were to debate on key cybersecurity issues, one that likely keeps people up at night is how to help ensure their sensitive, often top-secret, data is secure when being sent in and out of their network. While there may be several candidates in the running to address this cybersecurity issue, a leading solution contender...
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SOX Compliance: What You Need to Know

    What is SOX or Sarbanes-Oxley Act?   SOX, or the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, was enacted by Congress in 2002 to help provide better security for the general public and consumers. It was structured to improve corporate governance and accountability and to better shield the public from malicious or unintentional misuse of financial data. Remember those...
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Scammers Access 50% of Compromised Accounts Within 12 Hours According to New Research

FOSTER CITY, Calif. and LONDON (June 8, 2021) — Fortra's Agari, the market share leader in phishing defense for the enterprise, unveiled today the results of an investigation into the anatomy of compromised email accounts. The threat intelligence brief, titled Anatomy of a Compromised Account, is the first research of its kind, showcasing how threat actors use credential phishing sites to gather...
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Fortra Makes its MFT Solution More Global

MINNEAPOLIS December 10, 2019 – Fortra today announced a new release of its award-winning secure managed file transfer (MFT) software GoAnywhere. The new version makes it easier for customers to share critical information around the world with their trading partners via more global EDI standards and broader language support. Featuring support for EDIFACT (Electronic Data Interchange for...
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How MFT Can Offset the Rising Cost of Data Breaches in 2022 

  There’s plenty to be concerned about when it comes to data breaches. At top of mind, there’s always the information that’s stolen, be it customer data, personal emails, confidential files, or any other number of company secrets that are supposed to remain within the company. Then there’s the monetary cost of the data breach – the amount of dollars...
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Adams County Colorado Automates File Transfers Across Multiple Systems with GoAnywhere MFT

Industry: Government As the fifth largest county in Colorado, Adams County keeps its IT team busy managing a multitude of tasks across several different systems. The Challenge: Integration With Diverse Systems While they depend heavily on JD Edwards EnterpriseOne ERP solution for many back office functions, the team needed a simple and consistent way to automate the transfer of data between JD...
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Florida’s Public Defender’s Office 4th Circuit Achieves Successful File Transfers and Secure Collaboration with GoAnywhere MFT

Industry: Public Sector Processing felony and misdemeanor information hasn’t always been an easy task for the Public Defender’s Office - 4th Circuit in Jacksonville, Florida. Originally, the process of receiving, handling, and entering court details into their database relied on paper documents that were delivered by hand and entered manually by full-time data entry employees. But when the...
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Bristol Hospital Takes No Risks with Sensitive Data, Implements MFT

Industry: Healthcare Delivering the best possible experience for its patients is very important to Bristol Hospital. In addition to receiving excellent care, patients need to trust that the hospital is also protecting their health records and other sensitive data. GoAnywhere MFT from Fortra has allowed Bristol Hospital to ensure that trust with strong data encryption, authentication, and audit...
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The State of Maryland Securely and Efficiently Handles Critical Documents with GoAnywhere MFT

Industry: Government The IT Department’s philosophy at the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (DLLR) for the state of Maryland is short and to the point: "Keep infrastructure simple and easy to manage." Adapting to new state and federal requirements without reinventing the wheel or increasing taxpayer costs can be anything but simple and easy. Thankfully, GoAnywhere Managed File...
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Commercial Real Estate Company is Passionate About Property – and Transferring Data Securely

Industry: Commercial Real Estate Property is their passion. One commercial real estate company has a mission to redefine their industry with long-term investments in people and technology that deliver actionable insights and create the best customer experience. They’ve also made it their mission to make sure any data they’re transferring is being transferred securely. This corporation is an...
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Cancer Registry of Greater California Boosts Team Collaboration and Productivity with GoAnywhere MFT

Industry: Healthcare Often times our clients find that GoAnywhere MFT helps them address a diverse number of problems in their organization. This was especially true of Cancer Registry of Greater California (CRGC) when they set out to improve data movement between facilities while maintaining stringent PHI requirements for file transfers. The Challenge: Simple, Secure Transfer of Data with...
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GoAnywhere Services

In July of 2015, GoAnywhere Services was upgraded and renamed to GoAnywhere MFT, which is the next evolution in Managed File Transfer technology. GoAnywhere MFT merges the secure FTP server and collaboration features (adapted from GoAnywhere Services) with the workflow automation capabilities (adapted from GoAnywhere Director). This provides customers with a unified browser-based interface,...