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User Sharing and Collaboration: Security Concerns, Risks, and How to Securely Collaborate

By Brian Pick on Tue, 08/04/2020

File sharing and secure collaboration tools are all the rage. Watch out for the security concerns and risks that go along with them.

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How Encryption Works: Everything You Need to Know

By Brian Pick on Mon, 07/27/2020

Encrypting files helps defend against cybersecurity threats. Learn more about how it works and what method, combined with GoAnywhere MFT, is recommended depending on your specific needs.

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What is the California Consumer Privacy Act?

By Brian Pick on Wed, 07/08/2020

Are you prepared for the California Consumer Privacy Act? Read more about what it is, and who it impacts.

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Why You Should Integrate Your DLP with MFT

By Brian Pick on Thu, 06/18/2020

Discover how integrating data loss prevention (DLP), threat protection, and managed file transfer (MFT) solutions can bolster the security of your sensitive data.

On-Demand Webinar

Remote Management for IBM i Backups

By Tom Huntington

Watch this recorded webinar to learn the tools and techniques you need to set up remote management for unattended IBM i (iSeries, AS/400) backups.

Press Release

HelpSystems (now Fortra) Adds New MFTaaS Solution and Enhances Secure File Collaboration

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.

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How GoAnywhere MFT Can Support You During COVID-19

By Brian Pick on Fri, 06/05/2020

Due to COVID-19, workforces are now more remote than ever. Unfortunately, this means sensitive data is likely not as safe as it should be. Secure MFT solutions are a proactive practice to implement.

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Key Cybersecurity Takeaways from the EasyJet Data Breach

By Brian Pick on Fri, 06/05/2020

One of the latest data security breach examples is EasyJet, which revealed that nine million customers’ personal data was compromised. Learn more about data breaches in the age of COVID-19, and what steps you can take to protect your organization.

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Robot Save Restricted State Utility (RSU)—Get Your Weekends Back!

By Chuck Losinski on Tue, 06/02/2020

There are processes that are required on your IBM i that need to run with the system in what is called a “restricted state” condition. A restricted state is when all subsystems are inactive and new jobs cannot enter the system. Only the system console might be active.

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How the Coronavirus is Impacting Your Data Security

By Brian Pick on Mon, 06/01/2020

As the coronavirus continues to generate headlines around the world, it’s not just your health at risk – your private data is at risk too.

On-Demand Webinar

How to Protect IBM i from the New Malware Threats of 2020

By Sandi Moore

IBM i has never been immune to malware—but threats to businesses are greater than ever. Watch this webinar to learn how to keep your systems up and running.

Press Release

HelpSystems (now Fortra) Supports Remote Employees with Free Collaboration Tools

While many organizations are struggling to secure sensitive data transfers with a suddenly remote workforce due to COVID-19, Fortra is providing free access to its secure file sharing and collaboration software for 90 days.

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IBM i Disaster Recovery Planning During a Crisis

By Richard Dolewski on Thu, 05/07/2020

As company’s look to cut IT costs during a crisis, don’t scrimp on your disaster recovery investment! Stick to your DR Plan and avoid the temptation to make shortcuts like these.

On-Demand Webinar

Lights-Out Automation for IBM i Data Centers

By Tom Huntington

In a time when unattended computer operations are expected, IBM i is the right platform. Watch this webinar to get the success formula for lights-out automation.

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What Not to Do for IBM i Disaster Recovery

By Debbie Saugen on Tue, 04/21/2020

It may seem like common sense, but you’d be surprised how many organizations are still making these tape media mistakes. If this is you, there’s never been a better time to change your processes and improve IBM i disaster recovery!

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7 Misconceptions About Automation

By Chuck Losinski on Tue, 03/31/2020

Don’t let fear of the unknown decide your fate. Familiarize yourself with the facts about automation before you spend another minute on manual AS400 operations.

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Why Relying on Scripted Operations Can Be a Problem for Your Business

By Steve Brasen on Tue, 03/31/2020

Scripting provides a powerful platform to automate simple tasks, but overusing custom scripts is hazardous for your business.

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Five Tips for the Automation Journey

By Tom Huntington on Tue, 03/31/2020

Here are five tips from Tom Huntington on how best to move your IBM i automation project along the path to success.

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Common Excuses for Not Automating

By Tom Huntington on Tue, 03/31/2020

Whether it’s staffing, budget, or complexity, we’ve heard all the excuses to forgo automation. The next time you hear—or find yourself making—an excuse, have the response ready.

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The Case for Storage Area Networks (SAN)

By Tom Huntington on Tue, 03/03/2020

Using storage area networks or SAN for virtualization and dynamic allocation of system resources can lower the total cost of ownership of disk and improve flexibility for backups and more. Here’s how.

User Sharing and Collaboration: Security Concerns, Risks, and How to Securely Collaborate

How Encryption Works: Everything You Need to Know

What is the California Consumer Privacy Act?

Why You Should Integrate Your DLP with MFT

Remote Management for IBM i Backups

HelpSystems (now Fortra) Adds New MFTaaS Solution and Enhances Secure File Collaboration

How GoAnywhere MFT Can Support You During COVID-19

Key Cybersecurity Takeaways from the EasyJet Data Breach

Robot Save Restricted State Utility (RSU)—Get Your Weekends Back!

How the Coronavirus is Impacting Your Data Security

How to Protect IBM i from the New Malware Threats of 2020

HelpSystems (now Fortra) Supports Remote Employees with Free Collaboration Tools

IBM i Disaster Recovery Planning During a Crisis

Lights-Out Automation for IBM i Data Centers

What Not to Do for IBM i Disaster Recovery

7 Misconceptions About Automation

Why Relying on Scripted Operations Can Be a Problem for Your Business

Five Tips for the Automation Journey

Common Excuses for Not Automating

The Case for Storage Area Networks (SAN)

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