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What is SOC 1 vs SOC 2?
SOC stands for “System and Organization Controls”, formerly Service Organization Control reports. SOC covers a suite of reports from AICPA that CPA …
IBM Aspera Mobile Released
IBM Aspera Mobile v1.0 has been released for iOS and Android. This single app replaces all previous Aspera mobile apps and supports …
IBM Aspera Faspex 5 Released
Sections IntroductionAll-New InterfaceArchitecture and System ChangesAPI ChangesBreaking ChangesFuture Enhancements Introduction Aspera Faspex is a widely-used web application with an easy-to-use email-like interface …
IBM Support Portal – Updating Your Case Notifications Preferences
To update your profile settings: Visit the IBM Support Site at https://ibm.com/mysupport. If you are not already signed into the community, click the …
What is the Difference Between Proxy vs Reverse Proxy
Businesses often use proxy servers to help prevent cyber attackers from accessing their private networks. It is an “intermediary” between end-users and …
What Does StrongDM Do?
The way people manage access to infrastructure has changed since the cloud. There are a plethora of servers, database management systems, and …
What Does Zero-Day Vulnerability Mean?
When someone detects that a software or hardware contains a potential security issue, the vendor is notified appropriately in order to take …
What Does Data Breach Mean?
A data breach is a cybersecurity incident where malicious insiders or external hackers gain unauthorized access to data or sensitive information, including …
Privileged Access Management
Technology systems manage security with different levels of access based on user and/or group. This allows system administrators greater control and determines …
Faspex Newest Patch Level
IBM Aspera Faspex announced the latest release of the Faspex 5.0.1 and Faspex 4.4.1 Patch Level 12. Both of these releases resolve …
Cybersecurity and Media Streaming Companies
Sections AsperaIrdeto Aspera IBM Aspera focuses on overcoming the limitations that exist when moving big files over long distances. IBM Aspera is …
What is AWS
AWS, or Amazon Web Service, is a cloud platform that offers several on-demand operations to help corporate companies scale and grow. It …
What Clouds are Supported by Aspera and PacGenesis?
Aspera FASP high-speed transport platform provides businesses with a secure form of transportation for files, directories, and other large data sets to, …
Accessing the Faspex 5 Utility Application
Sections IntroductionConfigurationFaspex Utility Web InterfaceLearn More Introduction IBM Faspex 5 is the latest version of the popular Faspex web application, with modern …
Changing the Configuration of a Running Watch Folder
Sections IntroductionChanging the ConfigurationLearn More Introduction IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server (HSTS) and High-Speed Transfer Endpoint (HSTE) include a powerful Watch Folder …
PacGenesis Announced as a 2022 IBM Champion Award Winner
Austin, TX, April 15, 2022 – PacGenesis is excited to announce they have won the IBM Champion Award for 2022, a program …
How to Use SFTP
As technology continues to evolve, the movement of data, information, and content is paramount to most industries. In many cases, transferring a …
Why Do Companies Conduct Cybersecurity Risk Assessments?
Cybercrime has become one of the largest threats to industries, especially in the digital age. Cybercriminals have sophisticated technology and techniques to …
What is Network Latency?
When there is a request sent to a server across the internet, there is a series of network reactions involved. A typical …
What is End-to-End Encryption File Sharing
Data transfer and file sharing are crucial to running a business in the digital age, but it has led to challenges for …
Aspera Shares Automated Backups
Sections IntroductionFiles to Backup After Shares Installation: Shares Backing up via Command LineShares Automated Backup Introduction IBM Aspera Shares is a web application …
Aspera HSTS (High-Speed Transfer Server) Automated Backups
Sections IntroductionFiles to Backup After HSTS Installation:HSTS Automated Backup of Redis DB: Introduction Your Aspera transfer server is a powerful, customizable hub …
Log File Locations for IBM Aspera Web Applications
Sections IntroductionAspera FaspexLinuxWindowsAspera SharesLinuxWindowsAspera ConsoleLinuxWindowsAspera Orchestrator Introduction IBM offers several customer-managed web applications that extend functionality and enable workflows around high-speed data …
Configuring Transfer Hostnames for Faspex and Shares
Sections IntroductionAspera FaspexAspera Shares Introduction IBM Aspera Faspex and IBM Aspera Shares are web applications that give a friendly web interface for …
Aspera Faspex Automated Backups
Sections IntroductionFiles to Backup After Faspex InstallationFaspex Backing up via Command LineFaspex Automated Backup Introduction IBM Aspera Faspex is a file exchange …
OneDrive for Business File Size Limit
Remote work and learning has increased, which means there is a need to reliably and securely transfer and share large files like …
PacGenesis Attending the NAB Conference 2022
PacGenesis will be attending the 2022 NAB Show from April 24th-26th in Las Vegas, Nevada. They will be showcasing the latest digital …
Which Remote File Access Protocol is an Extension of SSH?
SSH protocol, also referred to as Secure Shell, is a method for remote login from one computer to another. It provides an …
What Is Cybersecurity?
To combat these modernized attacks, cybersecurity is an ever-evolving segment of data protection that looks to minimize the threat of data attacks, …
A Beginners Guide to Digital Asset Management Workflows
Over the last few years, the creation of creative content has expanded beyond the limits of manual processing. Legacy solutions have become …
What is Latency?
Latency is the amount of time that it takes for a signal to travel from a computer to a remote server and …
How to Transfer iPhone ProRes Files
Released with the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max and utilizing iOS 15.1 or later, the Camera app can record …
7 Reasons to Use Cloud Over On-Premise File Sharing
If your business is trying to decide whether to send and share files on-premise or in the cloud, it’s important to not …
Why You Shouldn’t Download Large Files to an External Hard Drive
Whether you’re collaborating with team members or stakeholders or need somewhere to store important files, you may be looking to transfer those …
PacGenesis Aligns with Top Cybersecurity Company, Trend Micro
PacGenesis, a Premier IBM Aspera Business partner, has been selected to align with Trend Micro, the global leader in cloud security. This …
8 Tools Every Video Freelancer Needs
Freelancing has become a new wave of employment that can offer professionals more money, flexibility, and freedom. For video freelancers, you’ll have …
Installing Aspera Orchestrator with Virtual Catcher Workflows
With IBM announcing the end of support for Aspera Virtual Catcher (AVC), many long-time users and customers of the product may be …
Irdeto’s Forensic Watermarking For Mezzanine Content Distribution
Irdeto’s TraceMark™ forensic watermarking managed service for mezzanine content distribution which comes pre-integrated with Aspera on Cloud has had some major new …
Forensic Watermarking for Pre-Release Content
The media and entertainment industry has changed significantly. There has been an obvious and significant increase in demand for streaming media, which …
Forensic Watermarking for Pay-TV Operators and Direct-to-Consumer Services
Commercial piracy is a growing problem for pay-TV operators and direct-to-consumer services, especially for those in premium VOD and live sports. Pirated …
Forensic Watermarking for Digital Cinema
Pirates and counterfeiters are on the lookout to exploit your brand and steal your films and TV shows. With the increasing availability …
Administering Workspaces in Aspera on Cloud
Sections IntroductionCreating WorkspacesWorkspace MembershipApplication SettingsWorkspace BrandingLearn More Introduction IBM Aspera on Cloud (AoC) is a hybrid SaaS offering that enables high-speed file …
Working with Workspaces in Aspera on Cloud
Sections IntroductionSwitching WorkspacesPinning WorkspacesChoosing a Default WorkspaceLearn More Introduction IBM Aspera on Cloud (AoC) is a hybrid SaaS offering that enables high-speed …
Aspera Console Automated Backups
Sections IntroductionBacking up via Command LineBackup via Web InterfaceLearn More Introduction Aspera Console is a customer-managed web application that provides administrative and …
Server to Server Transfers with AoC and Aspera Console
Sections IntroductionUse CaseAspera on Cloud ConfigurationAspera Console ConfigurationTransferring FilesLearn More Introduction Aspera on Cloud (AoC) is a powerful SaaS offering that enables …
What is Stream Ripping/Destreaming?
Steam ripping or “destreaming” occurs when an individual rips music or video from a streaming platform before converting it into a downloadable …
Irdeto TraceMark for Distribution v3.1.0 Released
Irdeto has released a new version of their Irdeto TraceMark Watermarking for Distribution offering. With this release, not only does it introduce …
What is Throughput? An Explanation Of Throughput
Throughput refers to the amount of data that is able to be transmitted and received during a specific time period. Throughput measures …
Secure Digital Video Delivery: How to Protect Your Content
Whether you’re creating training videos for your team or a live sports broadcast, the value of most videos depends on retaining control …
File Transfer Solutions for the Media Delivery Industry
In the media delivery industry, the need to deliver the highest quality media at scale is crucial. From 4K to 8K and …
