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Do you send sensitive documents and files using email? Could you do more to protect those documents and files to ensure their confidentiality? These are just two of the more obvious questions which many an IT administrator and security officer are now asking their organisations, as the world and it's regulators become more focussed and stringent on data protection.

Pro2col are incredibly fortunate to call the gorgeous Dorset coast home. We socialise on the beach. We head out for walks along the coastline. Our family and friends live by the water. And we love it. Which is why every year we run an annual beach

Key recycling, also known as key rotation, is the practice of exchanging current encryption keys with new ones on a regular basis. This is done to improve system security and protect encryption keys from being compromised. MOVEit Transfer supports

At Pro2col, we often find ourselves having to tap into our decades of experience and MFT knowledge to help a client make their file transfer solution fit a very unique business need.

A new release from one of our products gives us chance to get our hands dirty, testing out new features and functionality baked into the latest version of our favourite MFTproducts. Fortra’s latest release of GoAnywhere is no exception.

Join us for an insightful webinar led by FORTRA Solutions Engineer J.Richard Foresyth, as we discuss the future direction of Globalscape EFT. Our team of experts will also be on hand to answer all your questions in a Q&A session after Richard's

It’s that time of year once again! Springtime invokes thoughts of blossoming flowers, warmer weather, morning birdsong and of course, major releases of Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution Progress MOVEit.

Pro2col, Europe's premier automation & file transfer experts, have announced a partnership with Coviant Software to take Diplomat MFT into the UK and European markets.

As the sun sets on FY 2023 and rises on FY2024, it provides me with the opportunity to reflect on last year. And what a great year it was for us.

Along with the rest of the world we've been experimenting with ChatGPT over the last couple of months. Having set ChatGPT a range of increasingly ridiculous tasks (culminating in a request for a sonnet about MFT) we decided to test just how capable

You may well have heard mention of GoAnywhere MFT Agents but not actually had any real exposure to them.

FIPS 140-2, or the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2, is a US government security standard used to approve cryptographic modules. In this post, we'll explore the reasons why companies may need to comply with FIPS 140-2 and

TIBCO MFT Software Review As the independent, managed file transfer industry experts, Pro2col pays close attention to all software within the marketplace. We aim to maintain a clear understanding of the evolution of the industry and key players in

When installing either MOVEit Transfer or MOVEit Automation there is the requirement for a database, in this article, we will explore the different database engine options available to you and the pros and cons of each.

28th February 2023 Pro2col Launch CloudMFT Service for Managed File Transfer in the UK and Europe A cloud hosting solution built by, managed by and supported by MFT experts.

GoDrive is an integral part of the GoAnywhere MFT product suite. It provides end-to-end encryption for sensitive files. No files are stored in the cloud, so your organisation maintains local control to meet compliance requirements. A great thing

Regardless of the licence purchased, MOVEit Automation has a set of prebuilt scripts that are available straight out of the box for all users. One of the most underused of these is the Lookup process, which can greatly extend the capabilities of

Pro2col’s motto is ‘doing things right, doing the right thing.’ We’re always striving to make a positive impact in every aspect of business, including working hard to support charities and the local community. As the year draws to a close, it’s only

GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer now supports the use of the free OAuth Connector to retrieve mail from mailboxes using the IMAP protocol and OAuth2 authentication. This blog explains how to configure the OAuth connector to poll a Mailbox resource

It’s that time of year to dust off the Christmas Jumpers and wear them with pride to raise money for Save the Children. Christmas Jumper Day takes place on Thursday 8th December 2022.

Meet Hollie Follett - Our Marketing Placement Student By Hollie Follett, Marketing Assistant at Pro2col, 17 November 2022

HelpSystems Announce Rebrand - Become Fortra Today, our key partner HelpSystems announced that they are rebranding to Fortra. As the provider of two Managed File Transfer products in our stable, Globalscape and GoAnywhere, Fortra remain a key player

If you’ve tried setting up SAML authentication to Azure AD for both users and administrators in GoAnywhere MFT, then you may have noticed a problem. Azure creates a new certificate for each application that you define, however, the name of the

Remembering Nuno Gaspar

Pro2col Partners with Axway to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of th eir Managed File Transfer Solution Across the UK & Republic of Ireland.

Three Reasons Why Keeping Software Versions Up-to-Date Is Vital For Your Business. By Dave Hendley, Head of Technical at Pro2col, 14 September 2022