How to Speed Up File Transfer: Techniques That Work
Every organization encounters bottlenecks when transferring files—especially large ones. Whether it’s a 100GB video project or critical data moving between teams, slow transfer speeds can hold everything back. Below are actionable techniques to improve speed and reliability in your file transfers. 1. Use a Wired …
Top 10 Data Archiving Best Practices
Data archiving is more than just storing old files—it’s about preserving valuable data long-term while ensuring compliance, security, and accessibility. An effective data archival strategy considers the type of data being stored, how long it needs to be retained, and what storage solutions best support …
What Does StrongDM Do?
The way organizations manage access to infrastructure has fundamentally changed with the rise of cloud computing. Today’s enterprises rely on a wide range of cloud providers, servers, databases, and Kubernetes clusters—making access management increasingly complex. Trying to stitch together disparate tools and systems not only …
What is Stream Ripping/Destreaming?
TL;DR – Stream Ripper & Stream Ripping: What You Need to KnowStream ripping is the process of capturing audio or video from an online stream and saving it locally—whether it’s radio, podcasts, music, or live broadcasts. Tools like StreamRipper originally targeted Shoutcast/Icecast radio, automating the …
What is SOC 1 vs SOC 2?
TL;DR – SOC 1 vs SOC 2: What You Really Need Both frameworks offer two types: Type I (a snapshot of your control design at a specific point in time) and Type II (proof of controls operating effectively over several months). Type II provides greater trust and is often required …
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 …
Secure Data Transfer: Protecting Your Business’s Sensitive Information
In today’s digital economy, data is more than just a resource—it’s the backbone of modern business operations. From customer details to financial records, intellectual property to internal communications, companies rely heavily on the safe movement of sensitive information. But as reliance on data grows, so …
PacGenesis Named Trend Micro’s 2025 US Catalyst Partner of the Year
Austin, TX – May 1, 2025 — PacGenesis has been officially recognized as Trend Micro’s US Catalyst Partner of the Year for 2025, a prestigious honor that highlights their leadership in delivering high-impact cybersecurity solutions, secure file transfer systems, and unmatched customer service. The award …
What is Throughput? An Explanation Of Throughput
Summary: Throughput is a critical metric used to measure the amount of data successfully processed or transferred over a system or network within a given timeframe. It reflects real-world performance output, helping organizations evaluate how efficiently their systems handle workloads. In this article, we provide …
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 …