Case Study
Dayton Parts Automates Data Movement and Distribution with Managed File Transfer
Industry: Manufacturing
Dayton Parts knows that sending personalized price sheets to their valued customers on a regular basis is good business. This detailed personal attention continues to produce new and loyal customers. As the customer base grew, the amount of effort to create and distribute personalized price sheets began to affect productivity. Dayton Parts realized they...
Blog
Are SSH and SFTP the Same?
By Heath Kath on Sun, 08/28/2022
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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...
Case Study
Meliá Hotels International Gains File Transfer Stability and Confidence with GoAnywhere MFT
Adding GoAnywhere MFT to their IT environment for secure file transfers was the remedy Melia needed. GoAnywhere allowed Meliá Hotels International to integrate these third-party exchanges into the same tool as the rest of their transfers, without making any protocol changes, and with added security through its built-in SFTP and Secure Forms capabilities.
Guide
Beyond FTP: Securing and Managing File Transfers
FTP made its first appearance in 1971, and it hasn’t changed much over the years. Although it has become the standard for business-to-business file transfers, poor FTP implementation practices have left many businesses with severe security and management issues.
There’s a better way. Download the white paper to learn how to bring your FTP implementation into a more modern,...
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This Month in Cybersecurity: The Weather is Heating Up and So Are Cyberattacks
By Heath Kath on Thu, 08/04/2022
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At the time of writing, much of Europe and the U.S. is in the midst of a major heatwave, delivering record temperatures and concerns about climate change. Just as the heat is rising, so is the threat of cyberattacks.
New data has emerged that reveals 2022 is looking like it could be the worst year ever for cybersecurity in...
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4 Ways You Can Use Your Digital Rights Management Tool
Tue, 08/02/2022
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In an increasingly collaborative work environment, it’s more important now than ever before that your organization has the highest level of visibility and control possible over its data. While knowing how to choose the right data security solutions such as managed file transfer, data classification, and more is a...
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Largest Data Breaches in Last 10 Years
By Heath Kath on Tue, 07/19/2022
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Bigger is often better. A bigger slice of pizza or a bigger paycheck sounds pretty nice. An extra-large data breach, not so much.
Listing out the biggest data breaches of all time can be challenging, as the next big one could be right around the corner. At the time of this writing, reports are out that the Personally...
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Lessons Learned from the REvil Ransomware Attack of 2021
By Scott Messick on Tue, 07/12/2022
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Fireworks lighting up the sky, the smell of backyard grills cranking out delicious food, and organizations reeling from massive global cyberattacks. Aaah….those not-so-sweet memories of that first weekend in July 2021, when hundreds of businesses were smacked with the financial, logistical, and reputational ramifications of...
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This Month in Cybersecurity: Summer is Here, but There’s No Vacation From Cyberattacks
By Heath Kath on Thu, 07/07/2022
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June generally marks the start of summer, although anyone thinking the cyber criminals will take a few months off should probably think again. Not only has one of most sacred of summer institutions – Wimbledon – been subject to a threat, but fresh attacks and threats emerged all over the world.
It’s clear that organizations...
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What is the Smominru Botnet?
Thu, 06/30/2022
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What is the Smominru Botnet?
Though its origins date back to 2017, Smominru is a dangerous botnet that has been making headlines recently as it continues to spread, attacking targets in every industry. Smominru, which also operates under known variants like including Hexmen and Mykings, has infiltrated hundreds of thousands...
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Secure File Sharing for Banks Gets a Boost from GoAnywhere MFT
By Chris Spargen on Thu, 06/23/2022
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Secure file sharing for banks has always been of utmost importance and is only gaining traction in the face of common cybersecurity threats and compliance requirements alike.
Requirements like PCI DSS, GDPR, GLBA, and more can make processes more complicated, even as the safeguards outlined within them promote data security to...
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What is Ransomware and How to Detect and Prevent It
By Heath Kath on Tue, 06/21/2022
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What is Ransomware?
Let’s start with the basics. The simple definition of ransom is “a consideration paid or demanded for the release of someone or something from captivity.” Ransomware, then, is a way for bad actors to encrypt information and hold it ransom in exchange for money—typically untraceable bitcoin.
There are...