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Your guide to solving file transfer data compliance challenges
With data breaches becoming more common every year, cybersecurity professionals, organizations and regulators have taken significant steps to protect the integrity of the world’s data. Compliance with these industry standards and regulatory requirements is a critical...
The real cost of file transfer security breaches
The real cost of file transfer security breaches Cybercrime damages have reached close to $9.5 trillion annually, with the average breach costing an organization $4.9 million. You’ve likely seen some version of these numbers before, and they help make a strong case...
5 steps to prevent file transfer data breaches
File transfer environments handle many of the most sensitive data exchanges in your organization, and require multiple layers of security to protect against data breaches. To help you strengthen your defenses, we’ve listed five proven file transfer security tactics...
3 steps to improve file transfer security by using proxies and gateways
3 steps to improve file transfer security by using proxies and gateways Our last few posts have discussed understanding proxy servers, the benefits of reverse proxy servers and the benefits of file transfer DMZs. Today, we’re going to put everything together by...
The benefits of a file transfer DMZ
The benefits of a file transfer DMZ Like any other network security concept, file transfer security operates in layers. And many organizations choose to add an additional security layer to protect file transfers through the concept of a “De-Militarized Zone”, or DMZ....
Four benefits of using a reverse proxy server
Four benefits of using a reverse proxy server We recently wrote an overview to help understand proxy servers that touched on reverse proxy servers. Because reverse proxy servers are such a valuable tool in your network security arsenal, we wanted to spend a bit more...
Can your file transfer provider resolve a zero-day breach?
Can your file transfer provider resolve a zero-day breach? Zero-day breaches strike fear into the hearts of any cybersecurity department, as they are the most difficult to prepare for due to their unknown threat vector. Worse, a zero-day exploit may require a rush...
How common are file transfer data breaches?
Did you know that organizations saw 6.3 trillion intrusion attempts last year? Or that 2024 will likely end with around $9.5 trillion in damages from cybercrime? Data breaches have unfortunately grown in frequency as a result, with industries that deal with sensitive...
Understanding proxy servers
Understanding proxy servers While file transfer servers like Cerberus FTP Server by Redwood provide strong security for your data, they cannot protect against all eventualities. Specifically, if a bad actor has compromised credentials or is operating from inside your...
Web client UI upgrade to Bootstrap 5
Web Client UI upgrade to Bootstrap 5 We are excited to announce the latest upgrade to our Web client UI, now powered by Bootstrap 5. This release brings a more modern and responsive user interface with improved design elements and enhanced functionality. We’ve worked...
Primary group assignment for multiple native users in Cerberus FTP Server 2024.4.0
Feature description: Cerberus FTP Server Version 2024.4.0 introduces a new User & Group management feature. Now, you can select more than one native Cerberus user on the UI and assign a primary group to all of them at once. Prior to this release, the assignment of...
Cerberus FTP Server 2024.4.0 Features Summary
Overview The release of version 2024.4 includes new features, enhancements, and crucial bug fixes. This release focuses on improving user experience, security, and overall system performance. Below is a quick overview of the items delivered. New Features 1. Group...
Cerberus 2024.4: The last release of the year is now available
The latest release from Cerberus by Redwood is all about Cerberus working smarter — not harder — for our customers. With better resource management and ease-of-use enhancements to Active Directory (AD) groups and Bootstrap 5, Cerberus Version 2024.4 will help users...
File transfer in a “Web 3” environment
Are we about to enter the third era of the World Wide Web and secure file transfer? Many technology experts and journalists feel that we are about to enter a new era of data transfer built on HTTP/3. As more server operating systems support the protocol, data and...
SFTP commands: Details and guide
SFTP commands: Details and guide Cerberus by Redwood provides SFTP transfer operations via a GUI or API. However, more advanced SFTP users may seek to initiate transfers from their command lines. To support these users, we’ve provided a detailed look at the various...
Common SFTP server issues: Solved
Maintaining SFTP servers requires addressing a few common issues that seem to crop up regularly. To help SFTP server administrators, we polled our support team on the most common SFTP server issues they see and the solutions below. 1. Connection issues Connection...
Essential SFTP utilities
SFTP servers rely on several layers of tools and sub-applications to securely authenticate users and deliver files. In this post, we’ll cover the three most common areas where your SFTP server will use third-party applications, and provide links to resources for those...
How will SFTP evolve in the future?
The Secure File Transfer Protocol (aka the SSH File Transfer Protocol, or SFTP) has become a foundational protocol of the internet since its invention in the late 1990s. And while its predecessor, FTP, will likely fade from usage in the near future, SFTP servers are...
File server data security compliance guide: Part 2
In our last post, we outlined the most common regulations and requirements that affect file server data security. This follow-up post will address the common steps you’ll need to take to ensure compliance. For this post, we are focusing on internal system and...
File server data security compliance guide: Part 1
Even though Cerberus by Redwood focuses on secure file transfer, data security and compliance requirements extend far beyond our solutions. Since our application is frequently integrated with an organization’s file server, this two-part guide will examine how to keep...
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