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What is MFA authentication and why it's crucial for file transfer security

Updated by Sheri Otto on

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is your file transfer systems' first line of defense. With phishing attacks and compromised credentials being two of the most common threats any system faces, MFA has become the recommended standard for file transfer accounts because it mitigates the risk that compromising any authentication method will grant system access.

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, security

The benefits of secure file transfer software

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Any organization that exchanges sensitive files with another party through the internet or any wide area network should carry out those exchanges through some form of secure file transfer software. At a minimum, secure file transfer software helps ensure that your data reaches its intended destination intact and unaltered. More advanced solutions offer additional benefits as well. 

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, file transfer

Fixing SSH/SFTP client connection issues involving Diffie-Hellman-Group1-SHA1

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

When you’re troubleshooting connectivity issues between Secure Shell (SSH)/Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) clients and servers, it pays to inspect the error messages generated on both sides of a connection. Those messages often provide vital clues about the problem. If your error messages involve the Diffie-Hellman-Group1-SHA1 key exchange algorithm, you’ll want to stick around. In the succeeding sections, we’ll be discussing the underlying cause of this particular issue and how to fix it.  

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, SFTP, diffie-hellman-group1-sha1

What is the fastest way to transfer large files over the Internet?

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

When your business processes involve large files that need to cross the internet in the fastest way possible, look beyond traditional methods like email or cloud-based file sharing services. These methods fall short of meeting certain business requirements for time-sensitive large file transfers. In many cases, your best option would be a managed file transfer (MFT) solution.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, file transfer, mft solutions

13 data security solutions: How data security can be implemented when transferring files

Updated by Sheri Otto on

Why do some organizations excel in protecting their sensitive data during file transfers while others fall prey to cyber threats? What constitutes a fortified IT infrastructure capable of withstanding attacks?

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, security

Best file transfer software for Mac and PC users

Updated by Sheri Otto on

The file transfer software options available today aren't all created equal. Evaluating solutions based on your organization's needs goes beyond splitting hairs over technical features. The best file transfer solution must significantly enhance your organization’s security and operational efficiency. That’s because when you choose a file transfer provider, you choose who your organization will trust with your most valuable asset: data. As the digital landscape advances, so does the need for seamless automation, rapid data exchange and uncompromising security.

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Topics: Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, file transfer

How to simplify IT complexity with a secure file transfer service

Updated by Sheri Otto on

In an era dominated by digital transformation and the exchange of sensitive data, the security and efficiency of file transfers have become top-of-mind for IT leaders in enterprise-level organizations. When managing complex IT environments requiring robust, reliable, and secure file transfer protocols, you may face mounting pressures.

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, file transfer, mft solutions

Key Security Criteria to Evaluate When Choosing an MFT Solution

Updated by Van Glass on

Managed File Transfer (MFT) has become an essential component of secure data exchange for businesses. Whether you are transferring sensitive financial information, confidential customer data, or critical intellectual property, selecting the right MFT solution is crucial. Luckily, we're offering a free trial so you can explore the security features of JSCAPE. We understand the security of your data and the trustworthiness of the solution are paramount considerations. Given recent breaches that have affected several MFT solutions, we will discuss important security criteria that should be considered.

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

How To Automate An SFTP File Transfer

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Automated SFTP file transfers are traditionally done through scripts, but there's a much easier way. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to automate SFTP file transfers without scripting a single line of code.

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

What Is AES Encryption And How Does It Work?

Updated by John Carl Villanueva on

Overview: What Is AES?

First adopted by the U.S. government to protect classified information, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) has long gained global acceptance and is used for securing sensitive data in various industries. In this post, we'll discuss AES encryption and explain its vital role in securing sensitive files sent over the Internet.

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, SFTP, FTPS, AS2

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