The Main Security Drawback of File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
YMP Admin
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 …
PacGenesis Expands IBM Partnership with webMethods Managed File Transfer
At PacGenesis, our commitment to delivering secure, high-speed data transfer solutions has made us a trusted partner for enterprises navigating the complexities of digital transformation. As an IBM Platinum Business Partner, we’ve proudly specialized in IBM Aspera, helping clients move large datasets quickly and securely …
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. …
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 …
Maximizing File Transfer Speed for Large Datasets
Slow file transfers can lead to missed deadlines, frustrated teams, and increased operational costs. Fortunately, several strategies and techniques can significantly optimize file transfer speed, ensuring faster, more secure, and more efficient data movement. 10 Strategies to Maximize Data Transfer Speeds 1. Choose the Right …
Strategies for Backing Up and Recovering Data Effectively
In today’s digital age, the loss of critical data can be devastating. Whether you’re a business owner safeguarding sensitive information or an individual protecting personal files, having an effective backup and recovery plan is crucial. Data loss can occur due to human error, hardware failures, …
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 home, you want to have the right service provider that meets all your needs. It’s crucial to have an easy-to-use, secure, and cost-effective …
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. …
Configuring Cargo for Faspex 5
Jason Warman
Introduction IBM Aspera Cargo is a command-line tool that enables automatic downloads of packages sent through Aspera on Cloud (AoC) and Aspera Faspex. It is commonly used to automate package-based workflows. Customers can configure Cargo to auto-download packages whenever they are made available, instead of …
