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Live Webinar: Eliminate Managed File Transfer Headaches with MIX!

This upcoming live webinar is a must-attend event. There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the cloud and it seems here to stay. So if you’ve considered any or all of the following:

  • Moving your managed file transfer to a hosted solution
  • Letting someone else manage your managed file transfer solution
  • Moving to an enterprise solution but can’t find the budget for the upfront cost

On this live webinar, you’ll discover how to:

  • Maintain the highest levels of security
  • Easily be compliant (HIPAA, PCI_DSS, Sox, etc) without lifting a finger
  • Afford a full enterprise solution suite without astronomical up-front costs
  • Set-up even the most complex automated transfers
  • Be up and running in record time
  • And more!

Webinar details:

Date:     October, 19, 2011
Time:    3:00-4:00 cst

So if you’re curious about moving managed file transfer to the cloud but aren’t sure if it’s the right solution for you, this webinar will answer all of your questions. Just click the link below to register today.

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Most Cloud Providers Expect You to Provide Data Security

By Todd Doerr

Have you been thinking about moving applications or data to the cloud but you’re just not convinced? Maybe you’re one of the many who are nervous about cloud security…or lack of cloud security to be more accurate.

If this sounds like you, then your fears have just been substantiated. A recent Ponemon study shows that a majority of cloud providers do not consider security their responsibility. It’s all up to you.

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The “7 Layers of Cost” to Manage Important File Transfers

by Mark Perry

Securely managing important file transfers is a must for your business. In this modern global economy, no business can succeed without it.

If you are conducting the management of your secure file transfer infrastructure yourself, you may be spending too much time and money and aren’t taking advantage of file transfer solutions that can reduce expenses, lower the total cost of ownership (TCO), and provide a favorable return on investment (ROI).

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Global Perspective: Sounding Off on Security at RSA 2011

Craig Robinson, COO, reflects on the growth and changing topics of RSA over the years, as well as recent targeted attacks on data in motion and at rest.

Global Perspective: A Clear View on Cloud Security

COO Craig Robinson speaks on the definition of the cloud computing model, as well as the difference between public vs. private cloud solutions.

GlobalSCAPE’s Managed Information Xchange Provides Powerful Alternative to On-Premise Managed File Transfer

By Bill Buie

It’s no secret that 2011 is primed to be the ‘Year of the Cloud.’ If they haven’t already done so, organizations will be turning to private or public clouds to store and manage their sensitive business data. While the promise of greater efficiency, scalability, and overall cost savings are the key drivers behind greater cloud adoption, it’s well documented that businesses still have concerns around how they can securely access and transfer files in the cloud.

When it comes to managing sensitive data, protecting their confidential information is by far the top priority for businesses. GlobalSCAPE’s Managed Information Xchange (MIX) combines a managed file transfer service with world-class cloud infrastructure to enable organizations to safely manage confidential data and exchange files in the cloud. GlobalSCAPE’s tiered hosted and managed service provides many of the benefits companies hope to get from cloud computing, including reduced costs, increased productivity, and a higher level of security and compliance. Read the rest of this entry »

The Cloud Becomes “Concrete”

By Bill Buie

For years, the talk about the “cloud” has been about as puffy, well, as a cloud. It was almost as if the mere mention was enough to boost a stock, regardless of whether or not the audience really knew what it meant.

It’s no longer just conversation, no longer just a notion. Cloud computing is an emerging approach to shared infrastructure in which large pools of systems are linked together in private or public networks to provide IT services. The need for such environments is fueled by dramatic growth in connected devices, real-time data streams and the adoption of service-oriented architecture.

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