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Overcoming Distance and File Size When Transferring Files

By Heath Kath on Thu, 05/09/2024
How UDP-based Technology Helps with Long Distance and Large File Transfers “Relying on TCP-based file transfer protocols such as SFTP, HTTP, or FTPS on their own if you need to send files lightning-fast, from remote locations, or off-shore, can put you at a strategic disadvantage, as those protocols lack the acceleration and reliability of purpose-built UDP-based protocols,” said John Tkaczewski...
Fast File Transfer
Managed File Transfer
Balancing workloads delivers reliability and scalability
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Load Balancing Keeps Files Moving, Processes Running

By Heath Kath on Mon, 04/15/2024
Dreaded network bottlenecks and the ensuing risk of downtime are anxiety-producing situations for many IT teams. Afterall, uptime is how business gets done and when that fails, the domino effect can have serious repercussions. Load balancing, however, can act as a preventative, to keep network traffic flowing. What is Load Balancing? Load balancing is the technique organizations can use to...
Managed File Transfer
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Considerations for Cloud File Transfers

By Heath Kath on Thu, 10/19/2023
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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Managed File Transfer
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Fast File Transfer: Obstacles and Options

By Heath Kath on Wed, 09/27/2023
Fast, faster, and fastest. With technology comes the benefit of speed to get through tasks easier and yes, faster. Transferring files is no exception. Organizations want and need files to get to their destination quickly and reliably. What Might Slow Down a File Transfer? Getting that business-critical file where it needs to be can sometimes be slower than expected. Here’s just a few of the many...
Fast File Transfer
Managed File Transfer
On-Demand Webinar
On-Demand Webinar

How to Further Protect Your MFT Server Identity

Thu, 08/24/2023
Securing your important files in transit and at rest is vital to protecting your data. There are, however, additional methods that can guard your GoAnywhere MFT server identity and keep your documents safely in your private network. The GoAnywhere Gateway provides the following security, performance and load balancing benefits: Forward and reverse proxy capabilities Help with meeting your...
Managed File Transfer
Case Study
Case Study

The State of Maryland Securely and Efficiently Handles Critical Documents with GoAnywhere MFT

Industry: Government The IT Department’s philosophy at the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (DLLR) for the state of Maryland is short and to the point: "Keep infrastructure simple and easy to manage." Adapting to new state and federal requirements without reinventing the wheel or increasing taxpayer costs can be anything but simple and easy. Thankfully, GoAnywhere Managed File...
Managed File Transfer
Case Study
Case Study

Cancer Registry of Greater California Boosts Team Collaboration and Productivity with GoAnywhere MFT

Industry: Healthcare Often times our clients find that GoAnywhere MFT helps them address a diverse number of problems in their organization. This was especially true of Cancer Registry of Greater California (CRGC) when they set out to improve data movement between facilities while maintaining stringent PHI requirements for file transfers. The Challenge: Simple, Secure Transfer of Data with Partner...
Managed File Transfer
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Product Video

GoFast File Transfer Acceleration

Tue, 09/06/2022
GoFast is a file transfer acceleration protocol in GoAnywhere that can transmit data considerably faster than traditional FTP. Before files are transferred, a secure SSL/TLS control channel is first established over TCP between the GoFast server and client. This control channel can be authenticated with user credentials as well as X.509 client and server certificates. After authentication...
Fast File Transfer
On-Demand Webinar
On-Demand Webinar

Get the Most Out of GoAnywhere: Secure Mail, Folders, and Gateway

Fri, 09/02/2022
Abstract One “Oh, crud” moment. That’s all it takes for sensitive information like social security numbers or credit card data to fall into the wrong hands. Maybe an employee used unsecure email to send a confidential file to a trading partner, or maybe they used a third-party site to store large files they can access outside the network. Now they’ve opened your organization up to the possibility...
File Sync & Sharing
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DMZ Secure Gateways: Secret Weapons for Data Security

Exchanging files with both customers and trading partners is common, but keeping data secure during those exchanges can be a challenge. Finding the right solution can be difficult when you start to consider local and global compliance requirements governing data security, such as: PCI DSS HIPAA SOX GBLA GDPR Companies often install file sharing services (for example, FTP/S, SFTP, HTTP/S servers)...
Datasheet
Datasheet

GoAnywhere Gateway

GoAnywhere Gateway provides an additional layer of security when exchanging data with your trading partners. It allows you to keep file sharing services (e.g. FTP/S, SFTP, HTTP/S servers) and documents safely in your private/internal network. With GoAnywhere Gateway, no inbound ports need to be opened into your private network, which is essential for compliance with PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITECH, SOX...
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Is MFT the Next Big Integrating Technology?

By Chris Spargen on Thu, 11/11/2021
Is MFT Integration Software? MFT, which stands for managed file transfer, is not, strictly speaking, integration software. Managed file transfer at the most basic level is a transfer tool designed to get your data from A to B securely. Despite that, many MFT solutions take over the functions of everyday file transfer tools and scripts—automation, security, translation, and more—and brings them...
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What is PGP and How Does It Work?

By Brian Pick on Fri, 07/09/2021
When someone in your organization wants to transfer a file – internally or outside of the organization – a few concerns may come up: Is the file complete? Is it being sent to the right place? Will it arrive intact? Is sensitive data protected and encrypted from unauthorized recipients? All are valid concerns, and each can be addressed with the help of encryption. By scrambling the data using one...
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3 Reasons to Enhance MFT With Fast File Transfer Solutions

By Chris Spargen on Fri, 07/02/2021
For many organizations, the first step toward optimizing workflows and sharing information securely is adopting a m anaged f ile t ransfer (MFT) s oluti on . This is a major step that can change a lot in the way organizations conduct their business and the bottom line is that it can be a lucrative and much more secure decision to make . That being said, for some organizations, there are additional...
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How GoAnywhere MFT Helps Energy Companies

By Heath Kath on Wed, 11/18/2020
The Energy Industry is Moving at Light Speed Today’s energy and utility companies face a number of evergreen issues, from adhering to mandatory regulations and cybersecurity standards, to being at a higher risk of data breaches, the industry is constantly weathering a turbulent and rapidly accelerating environment. To combat these risks and comply with regulations at a higher wattage, utilizing a...
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