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Advantages of Using SSL/TLS HTTPS on AS2 | JSCAPE

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

On its own, AS2 already comes with a nice set of features that enable it to secure EDI transactions. It's got encryption. It's got non-repudiation. It even has data integrity checks as well as a form of server and client authentication. So, even if you run AS2 over HTTP, your data can already get a good amount of protection. Still, it wouldn't hurt to add more layers of protection. And you can do that if you run your AS2 transactions over HTTPS.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, AS2

Video: Apply Digital Signatures on AS2 Messages | JSCAPE

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This video tutorial shows you how to configure JSCAPE MFT Server AS2 servers so that you and your trading partners can digitally sign your AS2 messages.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Videos, Tutorials, AS2

Video: Setting Up Client Certificate Authentication on an AS2 Server

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A video tutorial demonstrating how to set up client certificate authentication on an AS2 server running on JSCAPE MFT Server.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Videos, Tutorials, AS2

How to Apply AS2 Encryption: Video Tutorial | JSCAPE

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

If your AS2 connection already runs over HTTPS, your EDI messages should already be protected by the data-in-motion encryption that comes with SSL/TLS. But what if you want an added layer of security or if you're somehow only using HTTP and want to encrypt your transmission? You'll need something like this.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Videos, Tutorials, Secure File Transfer, AS2

Video: How To Set Up An Automated AS2 File Transfer on JSCAPE

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Last time, we posted a quickstart guide to setting up an AS2 server. The example in that tutorial featured a manual method for sending EDI messages. Because EDI transactions are really best carried out through automated means, this video will teach you how to configure JSCAPE MFT Server to send AS2 EDI messages automatically

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Videos, Tutorials, Triggers, AS2

Video: The Quickstart Guide To Setting Up An AS2 Server

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

In this video tutorial, we walk you through the basic steps of setting up an AS2 server. These are the initial steps that will eventually allow you to carry out EDI transactions with an increasing number of trading partners already using this popular B2B file transfer protocol.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Videos, Tutorials, AS2

Apply Digital Signatures on AS2 Messages Without HTTPS

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Overview

Although you can run AS2 over HTTPS in order to provide encryption, authentication, data integrity, and non-repudiation to your EDI exchanges, it's not necessary. You can still get the same level of protection if you use AS2's built-in support for encryption and digital signatures. We already talked about AS2 encryption in a previous post, so this time, let's focus on digital signatures.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, AS2

Want To Do Direct EDI Communications? Secure These First

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Overview

There are two ways of exchanging EDI messages. You can do it directly or you can course it through a third party service provider like a VAN (Value Added Network). While the first option is generally more complicated, it's certainly very doable. In this post, we'll talk about some of the key components you'll have to secure before you can start sending EDI messages directly to your trading partners.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, AS2

EDI Transmission Types Every Trading Partner Should Know

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Overview

In order to conduct Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions with a trading partner, businesses need a way of transmitting their EDI messages. Today, we take a look at the most widely used EDI transmission types, their main characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages.

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Topics: SFTP, FTPS, AS2, FTP

What EDI Is And Why It's Easier To Implement Than Ever Before

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Overview: What EDI Is

Although already in existence for about 40 years, EDI is not yet as widespread as it ought to be. But recent technological advancements and favorable business conditions are changing that.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, AS2

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