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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 …
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 …
Learning About Cyber Security
As technology continues to evolve, the demand for cybersecurity grows with it. Whether it’s being used to protect people’s home computers or …
What is Digital Asset Management?
Digital asset management (DAM) is how businesses store, share, organize, find, and retrieve digital files from their library of content, media, images, …
Trend Micro Cloud One Suite of Offerings
Security in the cloud is crucial to any company looking to keep its applications and data protected from cyber threats. Maintaining a …
PacGenesis Partners with Top-Tier Technology Companies
PacGenesis is your trusted advisor for finding and implementing business solutions focused on digital file movement and security. We’re passionate about solving …
What is Role-Based Access Control?
An employee’s role in an organization determines the permission that individuals are granted and ensures lower-level employees can’t access sensitive information or …
Account Onboarding
Welcome, we’re glad to have you as an Aspera customer of PacGenesis, Inc! We hope to make your adoption of Aspera as …
How to Prevent Data Breaches
As more companies move into a digital, cloud-based world, it’s become more common to hear of security breaches. The best way to …
What is Observability vs Monitoring?
Observability and monitoring are often referenced when discussing IT software development and operations strategies. They both play key parts in keeping systems, …
What is Zero Trust Architecture?
Zero Trust is an approach to cybersecurity that secures an organization by eliminating implicit trust and validating every stage of a digital …
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 …
