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Top 5 FTP Alternatives for Businesses | JSCAPE

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Overview

In our last post, we talked about the importance of applying the CIA Triad to enterprise file transfers. Interestingly, one of the most widely used file transfer protocols, FTP, fails to meet the security goals of that triad. If you're using FTP in your business operations, it's high time to find an alternative. This post introduces you to some FTP alternatives for business.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, SFTP, FTPS, FTP

How To Retrieve Email Messages & Attachments | JSCAPE

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Overview: How to Retrieve Email Messages & Attachments

In this tutorial, we'll show you how to enable your local server to automatically retrieve email messages and attachments from a remote mail server.

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

Streamlining Data Transfers for State Data Breach Notification Law Compliance

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Overview

Most US states now have their own data breach notification law. If your business operations involve the storage and transfer of personal information, there are a couple of things you ought to know to reduce the risks and bring down the costs of compliance.

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

How to Automate SFTP Downloads on the MFT Server | JSCAPE

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Overview

An automated SFTP download is one of the most efficient ways of downloading data from a remote server over a secure, encrypted channel. It's ideal for enterprise-class transactions and data exchanges that require outstanding levels of speed, security, and accuracy. In this post, we're going to show you several ways of doing this type of download on JSCAPE MFT Server.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, SFTP, Triggers

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

Mapping FTP, FTPS, or SFTP Server Drives to Samba

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Overview

There are a couple of reasons why you'll want to map file transfer server drives to Samba shares. Maybe your users have existing files on a separate machine that doesn't have any file transfer service running on it but does have Samba. Or perhaps your file transfer server lacks disk space and you want to extend storage on a separate (Samba-equipped) machine.

Whatever your reasons are, this is how you map FTP, FTPS, or SFTP server drives to Samba shares on JSCAPE MFT Server.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, SFTP, FTPS, FTP

How To Get Your MFT Server Email Each User A List of Old Files

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Overview

Some time in the past, we showed our readers how to set up a managed file transfer server so that it could email certain people a list of all old files. That email was meant to be sent only to a select number of individuals, presumably the server admins. But what if you wanted to email each user their own individual lists? This blog post will teach you how.

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

Simplifying MFT Server Clustering and High Availability Through Global Datastores

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Overview

The latest release of JSCAPE MFT Server (9.3) has a new way of storing all configuration and message data; one that makes it easier for server clustering, scaling out, and implementing high availability. Let's talk about it.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer

Using Tags To Restrict Administrative Access to Certain Data In Your MFT Server

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Overview

In our last post, we talked about how you could get more granular when delegating administrative privileges on your MFT Server by using what we call Administrative Roles. Today, we teach you how to get even more granular by employing Administrative Tags.

 

 

 

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

Get More Granular When Delegating Admin Privileges On Your MFT Server

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Overview

Many MFT server deployments are being managed by multiple administrators. But because these admins usually have different tasks and responsibilities, there's been a growing clamor for greater granularity when delegating admin privileges. That granularity has finally arrived.

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

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