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Overcoming Distance and File Size When Transferring Files

By Heath Kath on Thu, 05/09/2024
Image How UDP-based Technology Helps with Long Distance and Large File Transfers “Relying on TCP-based file transfer protocols such as SFTP, HTTP, or FTPS on their own if you need to send files lightning-fast, from remote locations, or off-shore, can put you at a strategic disadvantage, as those protocols lack the acceleration and...
Fast File Transfer
Managed File Transfer
On-Demand Webinar

Securing Data in SharePoint & Other Cloud Platforms

By Scott Messick
Discover how to plug the cloud application gaps in your cybersecurity and operational defenses and learn how to apply comprehensive threat protection and data loss prevention controls to content stored or transferred in and out of the cloud.
Cloud
Managed File Transfer
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Considerations for Cloud File Transfers

By Heath Kath on Thu, 10/19/2023
Image Whether your organization is debating on moving your file transfer process entirely to the cloud, adopting a hybrid environment, or using a hosted SaaS solution, review the considerations below to help better clarify and get the organizational support needed for a cloud-based file transfer solution.  There are no absolute right...
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Compliance
Encryption
Managed File Transfer
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Fast File Transfer: Obstacles and Options

By Heath Kath on Wed, 09/27/2023
Image Fast, faster, and fastest. With technology comes the benefit of speed to get through tasks easier and yes, faster. Transferring files is no exception. Organizations want and need files to get to their destination quickly and reliably. What Might Slow Down a File Transfer? Getting that business-critical file where it needs to...
Fast File Transfer
Managed File Transfer
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Why is it Smart to Bundle Cybersecurity Solutions?

By Heath Kath on Wed, 06/28/2023
Image When it comes to cybersecurity, joining the individual strengths of separate solutions to defend against cybersecurity threats is just smart business. What are Some Recommended File Security Pairings? There’s no question that cybersecurity worries are at the top of the list for many organizations and their IT teams. As this...
Threat Protection
Managed File Transfer
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Exchanging Large Files: What You Need to Know

By Heath Kath on Tue, 04/04/2023
Image Sending large files to trading partners, vendors, or even within your own organization can pose security risks, delivery failures, and other problems. Exchanging those files with a user-friendly managed file transfer solution can help mitigate these issues, no matter the file size.  What’s the Problem with Sending Large Files? ...
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Security and Automation Solutions for Proactive Cybersecurity

Thu, 03/09/2023
Image Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT is an integral part of the company’s cybersecurity offerings. Rather than operating as a singular, standalone managed file transfer (MFT) solution, GoAnywhere delivers secure file exchanges under the larger umbrella of Fortra. Formerly known as HelpSystems, the rebranded Fortra presents a simpler,...
Managed File Transfer
Case Study

SFT Threat Protection Helps Credit Card Company Securely Transfer Files

For Mercury® Financial, the largest non-bank credit card company in the U.S., a secure file transfer solution is essential. As a current user of Fortra’s GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT), they rely on the security and flexibility of solutions to transfer files securely and efficiently. Fortra’s Clearswift Secure ICAP Gateway (SIG) was the perfect pairing to add threat...
Threat Protection
On-Demand Webinar

Manage, Sanitise and Secure your File Transfers

Wed, 09/07/2022
About the Webinar Anti-virus engines are good. But not good enough. Did you know: 24% to 47% of malware attacks are missed by AV engines All of Australia’s major cyber incidents have involved malware not being detected by AV engines All files you receive from external sources, yes, even those trusted partners can be a potential source of malicious code infection. Watch...
Threat Protection
Managed File Transfer
On-Demand Webinar

Keep Your Data Secure with Clearswift and GoAnywhere MFT

Wed, 09/07/2022
About the Webinar Many organizations have secure file transfer requirements. However, encrypting the transmission of content is not always enough. The areas which often need to be fine-tuned are: Data loss prevention controls Granual rules for specific people, as opposed to givign everyone similar controls Restricting access to sensitive content Enhanced decision-making If...
Threat Protection
On-Demand Webinar

Improving Data Security Through GoAnywhere MFT Integrations

Tue, 09/06/2022
Fortra’ GoAnywhere MFT helps move and share data securely, to meet critical trading partner and auditor requirements. But did you know the GoAnywhere MFT solution is part of a powerful data security suite that includes integrations with threat protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls, Data Classification, and large file transfer acceleration products? During this...
Threat Protection
Managed File Transfer
Product Video

GoFast File Transfer Acceleration

Tue, 09/06/2022
GoFast is a file transfer acceleration protocol in GoAnywhere that can transmit data considerably faster than traditional FTP. Before files are transferred, a secure SSL/TLS control channel is first established over TCP between the GoFast server and client. This control channel can be authenticated with user credentials as well as X.509 client and server certificates. After...
Fast File Transfer
Product Video

SFT Threat Protection Demo

Fri, 09/02/2022
Sharing files securely is key to smooth business operations – and now it’s easier than ever with the SFT Threat Protection Bundle. By combining the power of Managed File Transfer with our Secure ICAP Gateway, you can transfer files without fear of threats or data leakage. This two-minute demo video shows how this bundle can: Prevent malware from being shared Block files with...
Threat Protection
On-Demand Webinar

Enhance GoAnywhere MFT for Better Data Security

Thu, 09/01/2022
You already know GoAnywhere MFT is the secure, streamlined way to protect sensitive data as it moves in and out of your organization. But did you know GoAnywhere can be paired with other trusted Fortra solutions to enhance your organization’s data security stance? Discover three key solution pairings that can deliver the data security you need in today’s cybersecurity...
Threat Protection
Managed File Transfer
Datasheet

Zero Trust File Transfer

Zero trust is about more than network segmentation. Fortra can help you encrypt and securely share data with authorized individuals while protecting it from viruses and malware. Our Zero Trust File Transfer bundle enables automatic file sharing, scanning for malware or viruses, and encryption, giving you total control over files wherever they travel. The result is portable,...
Managed File Transfer
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How to Secure Your Data Exchanges

By Heath Kath on Mon, 08/15/2022
  Image Exchanging Data Securely Requires Stepped Up Data Transfer Methods Exchanging data is easy, right? Just grab a file, attach it, and hit “send.” Then sit back and relax. Not so fast! If you want to securely exchange data and protect any sensitive data your files may contain, you need to send them with a secure file transfer...
Threat Protection
Encryption
Managed File Transfer
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13 Essential MFT Blog Posts You Might Have Missed

By Brian Pick on Thu, 02/10/2022
  Image There’s a lot out there (and just on this website) about what MFT (managed file transfer) software is, why it’s a good FTP alternative, and how to choose the best file transfer software for your business. That’s why we’ve selected 13 of our top blogs that answer those exactly those questions – and more. And because questions...
Compliance
Managed File Transfer
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