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How to Find a File Transfer Solution for Your Cybersecurity Needs

By Heath Kath on Thu, 10/13/2022
Image   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...
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How Secure Forms Work

Thu, 10/13/2022
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...
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Getting Started with your GoAnywhere MFTaaS Trial

Thu, 10/13/2022
GoAnywhere MFT can be deployed in the cloud for both evaluation and production usage. This is a SaaS (software as a service) model in which Fortra will manage the software updates, platform, storage, and backups. This tutorial will step you through the process of creating your GoAnywhere MFT cloud hosted environment for evaluation purposes. ...
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Introduction to Clustering

Thu, 10/13/2022
Clustering is the ability to have two or more instances of GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) working together. This is a common setup to increase the power and stability of your environment. First, we will cover the features and benefits of clustering with MFT, then we will go over the requirements for its implementation. ...
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Activating a Trial License

Thu, 10/13/2022
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

Wed, 10/12/2022
  Image   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...
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How to Identify Cybersecurity Needs for File Transfers

By Heath Kath on Thu, 10/06/2022
  Image   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...
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This Month in Cybersecurity: GTA 6 and Uber Hit with Leaks

Tue, 10/04/2022
  Image   It seems that bad actors aren’t just related to Hollywood. As technology increases, and organizations invest more in cybersecurity strategies, hackers elevate their own tactics as well. Even major corporations aren’t immune, which only goes to show the importance of pushing for strong solutions to protect your data like...
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How to Query a Database and Write the Data to JSON

Tue, 10/04/2022
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

Mon, 10/03/2022
  Image 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...
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Secure Government Files with a Managed File Transfer Solution

By Heath Kath on Wed, 09/21/2022
  Image 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...
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SOX Compliance: What You Need to Know

By Heath Kath on Mon, 09/19/2022
  Image   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...
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Overcome the Limits of Email Attachments with FileCatalyst

Thu, 09/15/2022
“Email too large.” That dreaded bounceback message you get after sending an important email with a large attachment can be avoided.  Most email systems impose a strict 25 MB size limitation on attachments. That just doesn’t cut it today, with hundreds of data-rich large files, videos, and more needing to be exchanged throughout the day. There is a way to ensure that your large...
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How MFT Can Offset the Rising Cost of Data Breaches in 2022 

Tue, 09/13/2022
  Image 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 –...
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How to Evaluate File Transfer Solutions

Thu, 09/08/2022
  Image   How to Choose a File Transfer Solution When it comes to software or technical solutions you’ve got options, sometimes too many of them. Thankfully, there are plenty of strategies to help you narrow down your choices and make an informed decision. You can ask an industry peer, read user reviews on any number of review...
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Security Solutions for Managed File Transfer

Tue, 09/06/2022
  Image By Christopher R. Wilder Research Director & Senior Analyst, TAG Cyber Forbes Contributor Businesses are sharing more sensitive information every day. CISOs and CIOs face the challenge of securing data shared between employees, customers, and third parties. Managed file transfer (MFT) is the solution most organizations use...
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PCI DSS 4.0 - What to Expect, What's Coming, How to Comply

By Heath Kath on Tue, 08/30/2022
  Image Get ready for more stringent PCI DSS compliance requirements. The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) updated its version 4.0 requirements in March 2022, in large part to address increasingly sophisticated cybercriminal threats. Rapidly growing contactless and cloud-based card usage also helped nudge an update to PCI DSS...
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