Complete Guide to SFTP – Part 1: Concepts

Complete Guide to SFTP – Part 1: Concepts

SFTP, formally known as the SSH2 File Transfer Protocol, is a (relatively) new secure file transfer protocol that continues to evolve into a more widespread data standard due to its ease of use, straightforward configuration, and robust file/directory manipulation...
SFTP vs. FTPS.  Understanding the Difference.

SFTP vs. FTPS. Understanding the Difference.

What are FTPS and SFTP? File transfer protocol secure (FTPS) and secure shell file transfer protocol (SFTP) both support secure file transfer, but they rely on entirely different protocols and operate in fundamentally different ways. FTPS is an extension of the...

Cerberus FTP’s Update on COVID-19

These are extraordinary times. We’re all concerned about COVID-19, and we’re all adjusting to a new normal. At Cerberus, that means we’ve taken our office entirely remote to ensure the safety and well-being of our staff. We’re checking in with each other regularly to...

S/FTP Server Logging: Three Common Use Cases

Server logs are one of the best tools a system administrator has to ensure your organization’s data and file security, but setting up and monitoring them can be a complicated task that often leaves you drowning in data. Businesses and organizations need a detailed...