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How to Attach Google Cloud Storage to Aspera on Cloud
In this brief video, we show you how to create nodes to attach your Google Cloud Storage. We also go through how …
IBM Aspera Faspex 5 and Aspera on Cloud Updates
IBM Aspera has had a couple major updates in recent months that can be very useful in workflow expansion and processing in …
PacGenesis + Trend Micro World Tour
PacGenesis, a Trend Micro award-winning partner, will be assisting and sponsoring the Trend Micro Risk to Resilience World Tour in Los Angeles. …
PacGenesis at NAB 2024
PacGenesis will be at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show 2024 to showcase the latest digital file transfer and file storage …
How to Configure Azure SAML in Aspera on Cloud
In this brief video, we outline the configuration process for setting up authentication for IBM’s Aspera on Cloud using Azure’s Entra ID. …
Celebrating PacGenesis: Partner Visionary of the Year
We’re thrilled to announce that PacGenesis has been honored with the prestigious title of Partner Visionary of the Year for the U.S. …
How to Send a Package in Aspera on Cloud
In this 1-minute video, we demonstrate the steps to send a package in Aspera on Cloud. You’ll see how to add files …
How to Share a Root Level Folder in Aspera on Cloud
In this quick training video, we walk you through each step of the process to ensure you can seamlessly share your folders …
Leveraging Aspera for Disaster Recovery
Disaster recovery involves the systematic processes and procedures put in place to restore and maintain business operations after an unforeseen disruption. Whether …
Secure File Transfers in Business
As organizations increasingly rely on digital communication and collaboration, the protection of sensitive data during transmission has become important. Secure file transfers …
How Aspera Can Facilitate Remote Work
Remote work has become increasingly popular in the workforce, and the ability to seamlessly collaborate across geographic boundaries has become crucial for …
Accelerating Video Production: Aspera’s Role in High-Quality Media and Entertainment
In media and entertainment, every pixel and second tells a story, and speed is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. As content …
Data Transfer for Research Institutions
Whether involved in scientific discovery, healthcare advancements, or technological breakthroughs, the backbone of your progress lies within the sea of data that …
The Vital Role of Data Transfer in E-Commerce
Online transactions have become the norm if not the go-to for shopping. With this, data transfer efficiency has emerged as a linchpin …
Faspex 5 Python API Setup
Aspera Faspex 5 is an API-centric platform, supporting common administrative tasks as well as intricate integrations through its comprehensive API. For workflows …
Faspex 5 Multiple HSTS Node Configuration
Attaching multiple IBM Aspera High Speed Transfer Server (HSTS) nodes to the IBM Aspera Faspex 5 Web Application provides high availability, node …
Investigating the Impact of HTTP/3 on Network Latency for Search
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the backbone of the web. It defines how data transfers between a web server and a browser. …
Cloud-Based File Transfer Service: Aspera vs Dropbox
The rise of cloud-based file transfer services has tracked the increasing speed of the internet. With more and more employees working from …
Aspera vs. Signiant (Competitors)
Aspera vs. Signiant - which should you choose for high-speed file transfer and content streaming? Find out in this blog post. …
How to Measure Cybersecurity Risk
So, how do you go about managing your company’s cybersecurity? Two of the most common ways to measure cybersecurity risks can all …
Configuring Cargo for Faspex 5
Introduction IBM Aspera Cargo is a command-line tool that enables automatic downloads of packages sent through Aspera on Cloud (AoC) and Aspera …
Defending Against SSRF Attacks
Protecting your organization’s web applications from security threats is essential in today’s digital-leading world. Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks occur when an …
PacGenesis & IBM Aspera to Showcase In-App File Preview in AoC at IBC
Introduction IBM Aspera on Cloud (AoC) is a hybrid SaaS offering that enables high-speed file transfer and collaboration for end users through …
PacGenesis, Amazon Studios, and Trend Micro to Present at AWS
PacGenesis will be showcasing some of its most exciting partnerships at AWS re:Invent 2023 (11/27/23 – 12/1/23) in Las Vegas this November. …
Using a Cybersecurity Vendor to Check for Malicious Links
Malicious actors are constantly finding new ways to compromise online security. One way they accomplish this is by using malicious links, which …
How to Transfer a Large Video File
Sharing large video files has become a common task, whether collaborating on a creative project, sharing memories, or delivering professional content. However, …
What is File Transfer?
In today’s interconnected world, the seamless transfer of files and data has become an indispensable aspect of the business world. From sharing …
What is NIST Cybersecurity Framework?
In the digital age where businesses and governments are becoming increasingly reliant on information systems, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical concern. …
Disabling ACLs for AWS S3 Buckets in asperatrapd
Introduction IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server (HSTS) includes the ability to read and write objects directly to AWS S3 object storage buckets. …
IBM Releases Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server v4.4.2
Introduction Recently, IBM released an update to High-Speed Transfer Server (HSTS), High-Speed Transfer Endpoint (HSTE), and Desktop Client v4.4.2. As you know, …
Switching from trapd to pvcl_cloud
Introduction The IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server (HSTS) includes the ability to natively read and write object storage within all of the …
What Does CIA Stand For in Cybersecurity?
In the vast world of cybersecurity, several concepts and frameworks play an important role in protecting sensitive information. One concept is CIA, …
Using AI in Cybersecurity
Cyberattacks continue to grow in frequency and complexity as technology evolves. Based on the size of a company, there could be up …
How Does Ransomware Spread?
Cyber hackers use ransomware as a way to receive money from individuals and businesses. They use malicious software—ransomware—to encrypt files until the …
Calculating Aspera Server Usage Volume using Aspera Console
Introduction IBM Aspera software helps organizations transfer data around the world at high speed, regardless of file size, distance, or network conditions. …
How to Prevent Ransomware
Having a ransomware defense strategy is important for any individual or company. Unprotected users and organizations can risk losing important, confidential information …
The Man Who Invented Ransomware
From a petty crime to a major economic windfall for global criminals, ransomware has evolved from its first appearance decades ago. The …
What is a Ransomware Attack?
A ransomware attack is malware that denies a user or organization access to their computer or network or the files on them. …
What is Ransomware?
Malware is a term that covers all malicious software that can be dangerous to a computer. This includes viruses and Trojans. Ransomware …
What Does a Cybersecurity Analyst Do?
The need for robust cybersecurity measures has become paramount in an increasingly digital world where information is extremely valuable. To help battle …
The Difference Between FTP vs SFTP
FTP refers to an application layer protocol that’s used for transferring files between a client and a server, one of the simplest …
February 2023 Aspera Vulnerability Patches
At the beginning of February 2023, Aspera announced a vulnerability in some of the Aspera products. This includes: IBM Aspera Orchestrator – …
The Importance of File Transfer and Antivirus Security
Business-to-business (B2B) digital file transfer refers to the process of transferring electronic files between two or more businesses. This can include documents, …
The LastPass Breach: What It Means for Privacy and Cybersecurity
At the end of 2022, LastPass announced that an unauthorized party was able to gain access to LastPass’ third-party cloud-based storage service …
What Does the Twitter Data Breach Mean for Cybersecurity?
In January 2023, the database from Twitter containing over 200 million users was published on a hacker forum, BreachForums. The data included …
Why is Cybersecurity Important
Cybersecurity is becoming more important due to the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats. It plays a critical role in protecting …
What is Container Security?
It’s essential for organizations to assess their systems to identify all possible vulnerability points as security threats and opportunities to tamper with …
What Should a Company Do After a Data Breach?
It’s not just big companies that experience data breaches. Mid-sized and smaller companies are also facing the same issues each year when …
What is CVE in Cybersecurity?
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) is a database of public information on security issues. A CVE number identifies one vulnerability from that …
What Is Filtering In Cybersecurity?
Content filtering is one of the most common security solutions used for businesses. The primary function of filtering in cybersecurity is to …
