Resources

Blog

How MFT Can Offset the Rising Cost of Data Breaches in 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 –...
Press Release

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...
Press Release

GoAnywhere by Fortra Listed by French Supplier CAIH

France’s Centrale d'Achat de l'Informatique Hospitalière (CAIH) prepares and runs public contracts in the field of IT and telecom for its members, public and private non-profit health institutions. Created in 2014, it now has 1,300 members including EFS, FEHAP, FHF, Biomedicine Agency, UniHA, etc. The software publisher is widely present at the European and global level in the...
Blog

How to Evaluate File Transfer Solutions

  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...
Press Release

GoAnywhere by Fortra Achieves AS2 Drummond Certification for MFT, Strengthening Company's Security Suite Stance

MINNEAPOLIS (December 14, 2021) – Fortra announced today that its GoAnywhere managed file transfer (MFT) solution is AS2-certified by Drummond Group. This certification recognizes that GoAnywhere meets the full interoperability testing, so information is exchanged and received securely and according to the Applicability Statement 2 (AS2) standards. AS2 is a popular protocol...
Blog

Security Solutions for Managed File Transfer

  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...
Press Release

GoAnywhere Director 3.5.0 Released

Message Queues and Network Shares Added to Managed File Transfer Solution Linoma Software [now Fortra] has released version 3.5.0 of GoAnywhere Director, a Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution which will automate and secure the exchange of data with your customers, trading partners and enterprise servers. New features in GoAnywhere Director 3.5.0 include: Message Queues -...
Blog

PCI DSS 4.0 - What to Expect, What's Coming, How to Comply

  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...
Blog

Are SSH and SFTP the Same?

Image Are SSH and SFTP the Same? SSH and SFTP are a classic pair. They intertwine when it comes to securing communication, and while they have similar capabilities, they are not the same thing. So, what’s the difference between them? Read on to find out.   What is SSH? Secure Shell (SSH) is a transport layer that is used...
Guide

Why Automating Encryption and Decryption Makes Good Cybersecurity Sense

Not every message or piece of data is for everyone’s eyes. That’s the basic premise of why organizations need encryption. But how does it work? Do you need different types of encryption for different situations? Can encryption be integrated with your existing business technologies? Our guide, Why Automating Encryption and Decryption Makes Good Cybersecurity Sense, offers a...
Guide

The GoAnywhere Book of Secure File Transfer Project Examples

IT and cybersecurity teams frequently envision, create, and implement innovative uses for their secure file transfer software. These unique applications allow them to solve critical industry and organizational needs without using a secondary solution or tool! In "The GoAnywhere Book of Secure File Transfer Project Examples," you'll discover countless ways your peers use MFT in...
Guide

How to Comply with PCI Data Security Standards

If you work for any organization that processes credit or debit cards, then you must achieve and maintain PCI DSS compliance. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a proprietary information security standard for organizations that process credit or debit cards. The standard is a moving target as it is frequently updated to address new security threats or...
Guide

6 Users to Put on Your Security Watch List

Most IT teams have processes in place to deal with security threats like malware, spam emails, and brute-force attacks. But while these processes provide relief of mind and protection from external data breaches, it’s not always outside hackers you have to worry about. Sometimes, security threats come from the inside. In this ebook, we cover six user types that you should put...
Guide

Think Like a Hacker and Secure Your Data

Data security incidents increase every year. In response, IT teams play defense. They create plans that tell them what to secure and how to react if their security settings fail. But it’s not enough to respond to a data breach. Resources like incident response plans and compliance guidelines can’t predict what hackers are after or how they plan to acquire your data. What if...
Guide

The Role MFT Plays in Vendor Management

Anytime you're working with vendors and other third parties, you open the door to potential threats to the security of the information you exchange, even when working with an established relationship. Take a few minutes to learn more about securing your critical and valuable customer information and other data with a robust managed file transfer (MFT) solution. Discover how...
Guide

Your Guide to a Secure Hybrid Cloud

There's a lot to learn about implementing a hybrid cloud environment. Thankfully, this white paper makes it easy. Inside your copy, you'll explore: Modern cloud statistics The difference between a hybrid cloud and a full cloud Who uses a hybrid cloud and when Considerations for cloud cybersecurity, automation, and encryption How to use a hybrid cloud in your organization...
Guide

PCI DSS Compliance with Managed File Transfer

Leading edge IT shops are rethinking the use of underlying components within their data transfer arsenals, and are arming themselves to comply with ever changing compliance requirements, including PCI DSS. Download the white paper to examine how a Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution can help your company stay ahead of PCI compliance requirements with data transfers. This PCI...
Guide

No Such Thing as Free File Transfer: Maximizing ROI with a Managed File Transfer Solution

There are endless ways to move a file, such as free FTP tools, file sharing apps, or email attachments. These basic solutions are tempting due to being seemingly inexpensive, but they come with risks. Research shows that most “free” file transfers actually cost your organization money. So how do you choose the file transfer solution that will provide the best ROI? The right...