Overview

In this tutorial, we'll show you how to set up automated file transfers wherein a second file is uploaded only if the first upload succeeds.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials

Just an infographic to help you quickly understand what a managed file transfer server does. If you found this useful, feel free to share.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer

Have you ever been in a situation where you had to enter an email service’s Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) port number? What number did you specify? 25? 587? 465? All three TCP port numbers are associated with SMTP. SMTP differs from other network protocols in a way that it’s associated with multiple port numbers. Most network protocols are only associated with one. For example, FTP = 21, SFTP = 22, HTTP = 80 and so on.

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, FTP, SMTP ports, port 587, port 25

Overview

Passwords (even strong ones) can sometimes fall into the wrong hands. To minimize the risk of granting access to an impersonator who might have managed to obtain someone else's username and password, you might need to employ what is known as two factor authentication (2FA). What is it?

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, SFTP

Overview

The departure of Avid Life Media (Ashley Madison's parent company) CEO Noel Biderman wasn't the first time an executive resigned due to a data breach. It's actually the third from a high profile company over a span of a little more than a year. And chances are, it won't be the last.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Secure File Transfer

JSCAPE is pleased to announce the release of AnyClient 4.2. This release includes several new features and enhancements, highlights of which include:

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials, SFTP, Triggers, FTP

Overview

Ever since amendments were made to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to introduce eDiscovery, litigants and litigators have been struggling to find better ways of handling the large volumes of electronically stored information (ESI) now frequently involved in lawsuits. For instance, many of our clients in the legal profession want to know how to reduce risk exposure when sending big files of ESI.

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Topics: JSCAPE MFT

Overview

Before any files can be securely sent over protocols like FTPS, HTTPS, and SFTP, the two communicating parties must engage in a key exchange. What's that?

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Topics: Secure File Transfer, SFTP, FTPS, key exchange

Overview

The multi-step authentication system used to secure the IRS "Get Transcript" application required several pieces of data that only the taxpayers could have known. But even that wasn't strong enough to prevent the recent data breach. That's because the system had one serious limitation.

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Topics: News, Secure File Transfer

Recently, we learned that the total number of accounts that may have been compromised in the IRS data breach might have exceeded 330,000. That alone's already more than twice the original estimates when the breach was first disclosed in May. But aside from the growing numbers, there are a couple more details that really stand out.

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Topics: News, Secure File Transfer