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PCI DSS 4.0 - What to Expect, What's Coming, How to Comply
By Heath Kath on Tue, 08/30/2022
Get ready for more stringent PCI DSS compliance requirements. The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) updated its version 4.0 requirements in March 2022, in large part to address increasingly sophisticated cybercriminal threats. Rapidly growing contactless and cloud-based card usage also helped nudge an update to PCI DSS requirements, which...
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AnMed Health Improves File Transfer Stability and Enjoys Significant Cost Savings Thanks to MFT
Industry: HealthcareAs legacy FTP processes start to degrade, they slowly consume more and more IT resources. Most companies don't recognize the true enormity of the problem until it comes to a head.AnMed Health (Anderson Area Medical Center) recognized the inefficiency and risk of their file transfer operations and set out to find a replacement: GoAnywhere MFT.Reducing Staffing Resources Needed...
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Why Automating Encryption and Decryption Makes Good Cybersecurity Sense
Not every message or piece of data is for everyone’s eyes. That’s the basic premise of why organizations need encryption. But how does it work? Do you need different types of encryption for different situations? Can encryption be integrated with your existing business technologies?
Our guide, Why Automating Encryption and Decryption Makes Good Cybersecurity Sense, offers a quick read of the...
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The GoAnywhere Book of Secure File Transfer Projects
Exchanging data securely with a Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution is just the tip of the iceberg of what a robust MFT solution like Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT can do.We’ve gathered a few use cases to help you and your IT and cybersecurity teams go beyond the basic capabilities of MFT and expand its use across your organization.From tracking weather patterns in Alaska or using automation...
Case Study
Meliá Hotels International Gains File Transfer Stability and Confidence with GoAnywhere MFT
Adding GoAnywhere MFT to their IT environment for secure file transfers was the remedy Melia needed. GoAnywhere allowed Meliá Hotels International to integrate these third-party exchanges into the same tool as the rest of their transfers, without making any protocol changes, and with added security through its built-in SFTP and Secure Forms capabilities.
Guide
How to Comply with PCI Data Security Standards
If you work for any organization that processes credit or debit cards, then you must achieve and maintain PCI DSS compliance. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a proprietary information security standard for organizations that process credit or debit cards. The standard is a moving target as it is frequently updated to address new security threats or to clarify issues...
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6 Users to Put on Your Security Watch List
Most IT teams have processes in place to deal with security threats like malware, spam emails, and brute-force attacks. But while these processes provide relief of mind and protection from external data breaches, it’s not always outside hackers you have to worry about.
Sometimes, security threats come from the inside.
In this ebook, we cover six user types that you should put on your security...
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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...
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No Such Thing as Free File Transfer: Maximizing ROI with a Managed File Transfer Solution
There are endless ways to move a file, such as free FTP tools, file sharing apps, or email attachments. These basic solutions are tempting due to being seemingly inexpensive, but they come with risks. Research shows that most “free” file transfers actually cost your organization money.So how do you choose the file transfer solution that will provide the best ROI? The right managed file transfer ...
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Managed File Transfer for Healthcare
With healthcare providers having to secure connected medical devices and patient data at a rapid rate, the data risks and vulnerabilities plaguing healthcare are only going to keep growing.
To protect sensitive electronic protected health information (ePHI) and electronic health records (EHR) from outside attacks, the healthcare industry needs better security processes, practices, and stronger...
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Businesses Need Managed File Transfer: Here’s Why and How it Works
As more and more organizations seek a file transfer solution to meet their data transfer and encryption needs, several questions arise:
What exactly is managed file transfer (MFT)?
MFT encompasses all aspects of inbound and outbound file transfers while using industry-standard network protocols and encryption.
What does “managed’ in managed file transfer mean?
It refers to how the solution can...