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How to PGP encrypt every single file uploaded by a particular user

Overview Individuals in your organization may have to handle lots of sensitive information. Because there's always a good chance their files are going to contain confidential data, it would be best to ensure that every single file they upload to your server get utmost protection. On JSCAPE MFT Server, you can do that by applying OpenPGP encryption on all virtual paths owned by that user.

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

How to automatically decrypt PGP-Encrypted files upon upload

Overview Whenever PGP files uploaded to your server happen to contain data needed for business processes, you might want to have those files decrypted automatically. That way, they can then be forwarded to the applications waiting to process them. JSCAPE MFT Server has an easy way of doing that and it's what we're going to show you today.

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

Benefits of using SFTP on the command line

Overview: SFTP Command Line Although GUI SFTP file transfer clients are more intuitive to use, some people still prefer to use SFTP through the command line. That's understandable. If you're already familiar with all the commands you need, a command line interface can be so much faster and powerful than any GUI-based counterpart. In this post, we're going to introduce you to the SFTP command line and show you how it can be quite a handy tool as long as you're willing to roll up your sleeves and get dirty.

Topics: Tutorials, Secure File Transfer, SFTP

What is PGP encryption, and how does it work?

What is PGP encryption, and how does it work? Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) encryption protects your enterprise files both in motion and at rest and keeps sensitive data secure beyond the transfer path. It delivers lasting protection with fast performance, strong key exchange and broad compatibility to help you stay compliant and safeguard critical information. Learn more about what PGP encryption is, how it works and how your enterprise organization can leverage PGP encryption throughout its file transfer process.

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

What is an SFTP Client & How do I Use One?

For enterprise organizations, sharing sensitive data is a natural part of business processes. Organizations frequently send files like payroll records, contracts, healthcare data and other sensitive details that cannot fall into the wrong hands. One mistake in your enterprise file transfer process isn’t just a security breach: it’s a compliance issue, a loss of trust with your partners, a reputationally damaging headline and even the start of a class-action lawsuit.

Topics: File Transfer Clients, Tutorials, Secure File Transfer, SFTP

How to set up an android file transfer

Overview As companies enter the BYOD era, IT departments get flooded with a variety of administrative tasks that involve the most widely used mobile device platform, Android. One of these tasks is to enable Android mobile users with the ability to transfer files to and from a company server that's accessible through the Internet. This tutorial is crafted to help in that regard. It shows the configurations you'll need to set both on the server and on the client side.

Topics: Ad-Hoc File Transfers, JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Tutorials

How to FTP a file | How to download files from FTP

For several decades, the file transfer protocol (FTP) served as the de facto method for transferring files across the internet. Organizations used FTP transfers to move multiple files or large files from one geographical location to another. Some businesses, for example, use FTP to upload files from their local PC to their web server.

Topics: File Transfer Clients, Tutorials, FTP, FTP Server, ftp client

Setting passwords and enforcing password compliance

Overview In this video we will be doing a brief overview of password and password compliance settings in JSCAPE MFT Server. There are several places in JSCAPE MFT server manager to change different passwords so I will show you where to find them as well as how to enforce password compliance for users. There are several things you need to know regarding passwords and password compliance and we will discuss them in this video.

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

Introducing banned files - video tutorial

Overview In this video tutorial we are discussing the Banned Files module available in JSCAPE MFT Server. This is a discussion about what the Banned Files module is, what it does and how it works.

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

IP access restrictions in MFTExpress

This video shows how to restrict access to MFTExpress by IP address. This feature allows users to increase security without getting an administrator involved.

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