kiteworks and FedRAMP for Federal Agencies
kiteworks by Accellion is in the process of becoming FedRAMP-certified. What is FedRAMP? It’s a rigorous security assessment and authorization framework developed by cybersecurity and cloud experts...
View ArticleAccellion Achieves FedRAMP “In Process” Certification
Accellion Achieves FedRAMP “In Process” CertificationPalo Alto, CAMay 5, 2016Status Helps Validate kiteworks as a Secure Cloud Content Solution for Federal AgenciesAccellion, Inc., the leading provider...
View ArticleAccellion and Microsoft Office 365: Enhancing Productivity Across the...
Accellion recently announced a number of key integrations with Microsoft Office Online that enhance productivity for enterprise employees editing, sharing and collaborating on Word, Excel and...
View ArticleUS Federal Reserve Breached 50+ Times in the Last 5 Years
The US Federal Reserve was breached 50+ times between 2011 and 2015, including several instances of espionage likely carried out by nation-state hackers. The United States’ central bank is a high-value...
View ArticleAccellion Adds Industry-First Security Features
Enterprises continue to leak data either through carelessness or falling victim to hackers who have become increasingly sophisticated and effective. Unfortunately, there is no silver bullet that will...
View ArticleThree reasons why FedRAMP will raise cloud security standards
Government cybersecurity effectiveness ranks last among major industries. This is understandable given the fact the Government’s IT infrastructure is antiquated and therefore more susceptible to data...
View ArticleWhy Enterprise Employees Need a Single Pane of Glass for File Access
Mobile devices and cloud computing were supposed to simplify life for enterprise employees. But there’s at least one area of IT where life has become more complex: file access.A decade ago, the files...
View ArticleA Case Study: Enabling Mobile File Sharing and Enhancing Collaboration
When we speak with prospective customers about their technology pain points, a lot of them mention FTP. Most of these prospective customers acknowledge the fact that FTP isn’t a perfect file sharing...
View ArticleThe Allure of Data Consolidation
Enterprises are increasingly moving their data to the cloud. In fact, the typical enterprise hosts over 1,100 cloud services on average. With respect to enterprise content management (ECM) systems,...
View ArticleAccellion Protects Critical Enterprise Content Stored in SharePoint, Box and...
Accellion Protects Critical Enterprise Content Stored in SharePoint, Box and Other SystemsPalo Alto, CAJuly 27, 2016Mitigate risk of a data breach with DLP and AV scans while sharing files stored in...
View ArticleA Case Study: Streamlining File Sharing and Boosting Productivity in a...
People by and large like having options. If you’re buying a car, you want to be able to choose which make and model, which color, and which options. While having a number of options to choose from is...
View ArticleA Case Study: Enabling Secure Access to Content in Remote Tactical Environments
When we talk about security, we mean securing content and keeping enterprise data safe from malware and other forms of data loss.One of our customers (they asked that their name be withheld) also talks...
View ArticleBrexit and Its Implications for Data Sovereignty
The United Kingdom’s (UK) exit from the European Union (EU), more popularly known as “Brexit,” will have broad ramifications for IT organizations on either side of the Channel. Among those...
View ArticleA Case Study: Randa Makes Secure File Sharing Fashionable
High fashion is big business. Ask Randa Accessories.Established in 1910, Randa is the world’s leading men’s accessories company, creating and marketing soft goods including ties, belts, hats, gloves...
View ArticleKeeping Enterprises Safe from Risky Removable Media
A recent data leak at the FDIC provides a cautionary tale about the risks removable media creates for data security.Friday, February 26 was an FDIC employee’s last day at the agency. As she packed up...
View ArticleA Case Study: The City of Pleasanton Looks Beyond Email and FTP
Pleasanton is a city of 78,000 people in the Tri-Valley area of the San Francisco Bay Area. The City is also home to about 4,000 businesses, including offices for companies such as Clorox, Oracle,...
View ArticleAccellion Helps Healthcare Organizations Protect PHI
Accellion Helps Healthcare Organizations Protect PHIPalo Alto, CASeptember 23, 2016Secure external collaboration with doctors, specialists and facilities also improves patient careAccellion, Inc., the...
View ArticleIT Security After Snowden
This month “Snowden,” Oliver Stone’s movie about NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, opens in theaters around the country. It’s as good an occasion as any to look back at what’s changed in the three and...
View ArticleMoving Beyond TLS
Accellion recently released a security patch, FTA_9_12_110, that allows IT administrators to disable TLS 1.0 and 1.1. (Accellion released a similar patch, kw_2016.02.00, for kiteworks customers in...
View ArticleAccellion Joins Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Accellion Joins Microsoft Azure MarketplacePalo Alto, CAOctober 27, 2016Microsoft Azure’s Global Customers Gain Access to Market Leading Content Collaboration SolutionAccellion, Inc., the leading...
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