What is Media Shuttle? An Explanation for 2025!
TL;DR Media Shuttle is Signiant’s subscription-based enterprise file sharing solution that manages file movement through cloud software, allowing businesses to send, share, and submit files with no size limitations using on-premise or cloud storage. Key comparison with IBM Aspera: Bottom line: While Media Shuttle offers …
What is Signiant App?
TL;DR Signiant App is the desktop application that connects your computer to Media Shuttle (Signiant’s cloud-based file transfer service) for transferring multiple files of various sizes. Key Issues with Signiant App: Why IBM Aspera is Better: Bottom line: While both are secure, Aspera offers better …
Why Enterprises Must Prioritize Malware Protection in File Transfers
In today’s fast-paced digital environment, enterprises across industries—media & entertainment, life sciences, financial services, and technology—depend on high-speed file transfer solutions to keep their data flowing. Whether it’s transferring raw production assets, sensitive genomic data, or critical business documents, speed and reliability are paramount. At …
How do I use the Aspera Connect plugin?
The Aspera Connect Plugin offers the speed, security, and dependability of Aspera offered via a web browser plugin. …
The Main Security Drawback of File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
TL;DR — FTP Security: What You Need to KnowFTP, the classic protocol for transferring files across networks, remains popular due to its simplicity—but it was never designed with modern security in mind. By default, FTP transmits credentials and data in clear text, leaving it vulnerable …
What is an FTP?
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is one of the earliest protocols designed to transfer files between computers using the TCP/IP suite. It follows a client-server model, where an FTP client connects to an FTP server to download or upload files. FTP uses two separate connections: a …
What is SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol)?
Before we dig into SFTP, let’s quickly discuss FTP also known as the file transfer protocol, and its place in data transfer services. FTP is a data transfer service that transmits data between an FTP client and an FTP server over the internet. …
Aspera Security Features: Ensuring Safe and Reliable Data Transfers
In today’s digital landscape, data security is a top priority for businesses and individuals alike. Aspera, IBM’s high-speed file transfer solution, is designed to move large amounts of data quickly while maintaining the highest level of security. Organizations across various industries, including healthcare, finance, and …
Entrust CA No Longer Trusted
For those of you that use Entrust as your CA, you’ll need to look for a new signing authority. On June 27th, Google announced that they will no longer be supporting Entrust signed certs. Specifically, any cert signed by Entrust after November 11, 2024 will …
