by Tim Young | May 4, 2026 | SFTP Background
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...
by Tim Young | May 4, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance
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...
by Tim Young | Oct 17, 2024 | Regulatory Compliance
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...
by Tim Young | May 4, 2026 | FTP Basics
We recently reviewed the future of managed file transfer, which got us thinking about one of the oldest file transfer protocols in existence: FTP. Will a protocol originally written in 1971 still have value and utility as the web evolves? Let’s review. How prevalent...
by Tim Young | Apr 29, 2026 | FTP Basics
It’s easy to confuse secure file transfer servers with file servers. And it’s even easier to use “file server” for a broad category of devices that handle a number of different functions. Our goal in this post is to clarify what file servers are so that you can better...
