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Secure Cloud File Transfers: Best Practices for Organizations

In today's data-driven world, organizations increasingly rely on the cloud to transfer files securely and efficiently. Whether you are working in a pure cloud environment, a hybrid setup, or leveraging Managed File Transfer as a Service (MFTaaS), ensuring the security of your file transfers is paramount. In this blog, we'll explore the best practices that organizations should follow to safeguard...
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Considerations for Cloud File Transfers

Whether your organization is debating on moving your file transfer process entirely to the cloud, adopting a hybrid environment, or using a hosted SaaS solution, review the considerations below to help better clarify and get the organizational support needed for a cloud-based file transfer solution. There are no absolute right or wrong answers to the questions that may arise as you check out your...
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How to Integrate Salesforce with Your File Transfers

With the GoAnywhere Salesforce Cloud Connector, you can automate the creation and deletion of accounts, manage contacts, cases, leads, and perform various Salesforce-supported CRM functions. In this tutorial, you will learn how to convert a CSV file with prospect or customer contact information and insert those new records directly in Salesforce. While this example uses a CSV file, GoAnywhere MFT...
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Automating Project Workflows

Learn the three fastest ways to automate Project workflows in GoAnywhere MFT using Schedules, Monitors and Triggers.
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GoAnywhere MFT Cloud Best Practices

This webinar highlights: The state of today’s cloud security and file transfers How to better secure your cloud data Security best practices for key cloud providers like Amazon Web Services & Microsoft Azure How to automate your workflows in the cloud How GoAnywhere can support a hybrid cloud
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Introducing the New GoAnywhere MFT 5.6

About the Webinar Learn about the new enhancements in GoAnywhere MFT 5.6! Highlights include: Visibility into worldwide file transfer activity via Google Maps, including for GoAnywhere Agents New Agent tasks to streamline workflows A database-driven Key Management System (KMS) And more! Watch the webinar for a detailed dive into GoAnywhere's new features.
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Get the Most Out of GoAnywhere: Achieving Cloud File Transfers and Integrations

About the Webinar From achieving easy trading partner connections to saving time and money on energy costs, hardware upgrades, unexpected downtime, and more, moving a portion of your file transfer processes to a cloud environment can improve your organization in surprising ways. The cloud offers much to those who consider it — and so does a GoAnywhere MFT cloud deployment. If you’re ready to move...
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The GoAnywhere Book of Secure File Transfer Project Examples

IT and cybersecurity teams frequently envision, create, and implement innovative uses for their secure file transfer software. These unique applications allow them to solve critical industry and organizational needs without using a secondary solution or tool! In "The GoAnywhere Book of Secure File Transfer Project Examples," you'll discover countless ways your peers use MFT in their organization...
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The Role MFT Plays in Vendor Management

Anytime you're working with vendors and other third parties, you open the door to potential threats to the security of the information you exchange, even when working with an established relationship. Take a few minutes to learn more about securing your critical and valuable customer information and other data with a robust managed file transfer (MFT) solution. Discover how MFT can: Minimize risk...
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HIPAA Data Security Best Practices

Working in partnership with HealthIT Security, Fortra compiled and curated this informative white paper on the top technical, administrative, and policy expectations stemming from HIPAA. Gain a strong understanding of the types of privacy and security measures that the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) and Office for Civil Rights (OCR) will be looking for so your organization can better...
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How Do Managed File Transfer (MFT) Vendors Stack Up to Each Other?

Get a holistic view of the managed file transfer (MFT) landscape with G2’s MFT Grid Report. Download G2’s MFT Grid Report for an in-depth analysis of vendors in the MFT market space, covering: Satisfaction Ratings of the top MFT vendors based on user reviews of sellers’ ability to satisfy their needs. See how vendors like GoAnywhere MFT, Cleo, MOVEit and 9 more compare. Feature Comparisons across...
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Buyer's Guide: Secure Managed File Transfer

We know finding the right file transfer solution for your organization isn’t an easy process. There are dozens of details to consider, from industry and compliance concerns to critical cybersecurity needs, and they can make choosing a vendor complex. In this ultimate buyer’s guide, you’ll find the information you need to successfully evaluate different managed file transfer solutions. We cover...
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Is it Time for a Scalable File Transfer Solution?

One size does not fit all. If your file transfer needs and requirements have changed over the years, or even months, it’s time to consider a scalable managed file transfer (MFT) solution. Still Using Manual Scripts? Scale Up. If your IT team is still creating scripts and programs to handle your file transfers and constantly updating them as your requirements change and grow, or if they are needing...
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What is Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)?

What is Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)? Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) is a new pay-for-use business model used by ransomware developers where malicious actors (known as affiliates) can outsource or lease already-developed ransomware attacks the same way legitimate software developers lease Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products. Because RaaS is a subscription-based model and all it takes is...
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The Top Tips for Optimizing File Transfer Productivity

The Top Two Tips for Optimizing File Transfer Productivity Transferring data securely from point A to point B is a non-negotiable for most organizations. However, that doesn’t mean that the process needs to be tedious. Don’t get bogged down by old file transfer methods that are slow and unreliable. Rather, optimize your productivity with the following tips: Tip 1: Streamline Repetitive Tasks with...
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5 Reasons to Consolidate Your File Transfer Processes with MFT

There are many reasons organizations start using managed file transfer (MFT) solutions, but one of the most impactful is consolidation. MFT solutions are a great way to achieve and maintain data regulation compliance, automate new and ongoing file transfers, and gain greater insight into data movement and user access. Discover what makes MFT one of the premier ways to consolidate your everyday...
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How to Implement the Right Enterprise File Sharing Solution

Implementation 101 An enterprise file sharing solution is an important tool for organizations to have. The benefits are practically endless – from ensuring compliance with data regulations, to streamlining transfers with automation, to the auditing and reporting capabilities – implementing the right tool is key. However, the act of implementing the right enterprise file sharing solution can be...
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iPaaS and MFT: What You Need to Know

Once upon a time, you carried an MP3 player to listen to music, a cell phone to text and make calls, and a book if you wanted to read. Video games and the internet? Best to use your preferred gaming device and home computer for those. Then came the smartphone – suddenly, everything is accessible from one location, and all you have to do is download the right app. Like a smartphone, iPaaS puts all...
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Fortra Adds New MFTaaS Solution and Enhances Secure File Collaboration

MINNEAPOLIS June 10, 2020 – Fortra today announced a new release of its award-winning secure managed file transfer (MFT) software GoAnywhere MFT. The new version includes a release of the Fortra SaaS solution, as well as more robust collaboration via secure email and forms. With the release of its new MFTaaS offering, GoAnywhere MFT can now be deployed as a SaaS solution. This is a significant way...