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What is SAML? | Security Assertion Markup Language

Overview: What is SAML? Since version 8.8, JSCAPE MFT Server (now at v9.1) has already supported SAML Web SSO. Although we introduced SSO and its benefits in previous posts, we never went into the details of specific Web SSO standards like SAML and OpenID (another supported Web SSO). But in order to take advantage of any of our Web single sign-on features, you'll need to have at least some basic understanding of each of these two standards. Today, you can start with SAML or Security Assertion Markup Language.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer

Logging configuration with JSCAPE MFT server

This video tutorial demonstrates how to configure log settings for JSCAPE MFT Server, a platform independent managed file transfer server that supports FTP, secure FTP (FTP over SSL), SFTP/SSH, HTTP, HTTPS and WebDAV protocols.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Videos, Tutorials

PCI-DSS compliance with JSCAPE MFT server

The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is the security standard for security management, policies, procedures, network architecture, software design and other critical protective measures for the payment process industry—including merchants, payment devices and services vendors, processors and financial institutions.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer

Introducing banned files - video tutorial

Overview In this video tutorial we are discussing the Banned Files module available in JSCAPE MFT Server. This is a discussion about what the Banned Files module is, what it does and how it works.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Videos, Tutorials

Using DLP to protect credit card data - part 2

If you followed the steps in Part 1, then you should now have a DLP-enabled group. That group directory will have the capability to detect files stored in it that contain certain credit card numbers. If a member of that group attempts to download such a file, the server will prevent the download from taking place and fire a "DLP rule matched" event. In the screenshot below, a user is prevented by JSCAPE's DLP from downloading a file containing MasterCard numbers.

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

Installing JSCAPE MFT server - linux RPM (Fedora)

Demonstrates installing Sun Java and JSCAPE MFT Server using RPM installer under Linux (Fedora) environment. JSCAPE MFT Server is a platform independent managed file transfer server that supports FTP, secure FTP (FTP over SSL), SFTP/SSH, HTTP, HTTPS and WebDAV protocols.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Videos, Tutorials

Capturing & responding to trigger errors in JSCAPE MFT server

Overview In this article we will discuss how to use the Trigger Error Event Type to capture errors and respond to them. In the example we are going to walk through we will be using the Trigger Error Event Type to capture the error from a failed action of another Trigger and send an email to the administrator.

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

How to develop automated file transfer workflows: A step-by-step guide for IT teams

Once your organization embarks on a digital transformation journey, there’s no turning back. Your leaders will now be on a never-ending mission to further improve and streamline business processes. As enablers of digital transformation, IT teams are expected to turn ambitious visions into reality. Well, I’m sure you’re up to the challenge. Why else would you be here?

Topics: Managed File Transfer

Server configuration backup with JSCAPE MFT server

Demonstrates how to perform server configuration backups with JSCAPE MFT Server, a platform independent managed file transfer server that supports FTP, secure FTP (FTP over SSL), SFTP/SSH, HTTP, HTTPS and WebDAV protocols.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Videos, Tutorials

Using trading partners and their benefits

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