Media Coverage

Media Coverage

Accellion in the News

  • IT Knowledge Center: How to Securely Share Large E-Mail Attachments
    April 07, 2010

    Significant advances have been made in file transfer technology, elevating it above a tool for simply sharing large file attachments. Today, enterprise-level, secure file transfer technology should be considered a necessary component of a company's e-mail security and compliance strategy. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Yorgen Edholm shares his checklist of features you should consider before selecting a secure file transfer solution. More…

  • Accellion and Government Technology Solutions Enter into Reseller Agreement
    April 06, 2010

    The government agencies have reveled in the era of email revolution and have started communicating through emails a great deal than before. Although this method is highly efficient, these agencies often have to comply with various laws and requirements before sending their communications through emails. To help the agencies in this regard, Accellion has entered into a reseller partnership with Government Technology Solutions… More  

  • E-mail Attachments: Misperceptions That Can Compromise Security
    March 03, 2010

    Organizations may be under several misunderstandings about the safety of their e-mail attachments. Accellion’s Paula Skokowski explores the risks and corrective actions IT can take to reduce the vulnerabilities… More 

  • Three Tools to Improve Collaboration in Your Company
    February 24, 2010
    Collaboration is a necessity for businesses to function well, but you always don't need SharePoint to do the trick… To avoid these iffy routes, you might consider a provider like Accellion, which specializes in large file-transfer solutions products; it has both a cloud and an on-premise offering…More
     
  • Security Issues Can't be Swept Under the Rug
    December 01, 2009

    As healthcare IT systems get more sophisticated, so do their security challenges. And with stronger HIPAA privacy regulations in place, providers are being forced to make information security a much bigger priority… PACS and other high-density attachments too large for traditional e-mails are becoming more commonplace and present an ever-growing security challenge, says Paula Skokowski Accellion… More

  • CoverStory: Files to Big to be Shared
    November 01, 2009

    Advances in technology are paving the way for healthcare organizations to remove geographic boundaries restricting patient care... Accellion allows Dr. Charles Lewis, professor of clinical dermatology at Indiana University to provide patients in rural areas with the level of specialty care they otherwise were unable to receive, unless they took the day off work to travel into Indianapolis.… More

  • Product Review: Accellion Secure FIle System
    October 28, 2009

    Accellion delivers an elegant file-transfer solution that's extremely secure and remarkably easy to use… Accellion's Secure File Transfer System (SFTS) aims to offer an alternative that's designed to be highly secure, yet easy to use. If your staff can use email then they'll have no problems with the SFTS… More

  • New Archiving Solution for Large FIle Transfers Available
    October 27, 2009

    Accellion, a provider of managed file transfer solutions, has announced the release of the Accellion Archival Satellite for large file transfers… More

  • Is P2P Changing How You Prepare For A Security Audit?
    October 05, 2009

    Each day companies face an ever growing number of IT-related security issues and information security compliance requirements. Through the course of security audits, companies are being made aware of the urgent need to address vulnerabilities related to data transfer.

  • E-mail security tool
    October 01, 2009

    Accellion's Secure File Transfer virtual appliance allows government agencies to securely send and receive large e-mail attachments (files and folders up to 20 GB) without touching an e-mail server… The company's Managed File Transfer solutions have satisfied Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) pre-validation requirements… More

  • Data security rules offer boost to Waltham’s Fidelis
    September 25, 2009

    ...Fidelis has linked up with a Palo Alto, Calif.-based company to keep file transfers secure. The new partnership is with Accellion Inc., which makes its own appliance — one that pulls attachments out of an e-mail before it leaves a network and creates a path to it through a secure HTTP link, helping reduce the likelihood that confidential or valuable information gets sent across the unsecure Internet via e-mail...

  • 2 Tech Companies Band Together For Data Transfer Security Product
    September 23, 2009

    Two software providers said they have partnered to provide a solution to stop data leakage of confidential information at the file transfer source. Accellion Inc. and Fidelis Security Systems said they have integrated Fidelis’ next-generation data leakage prevention solution, Fidelis XPS and Accellion’s Managed File Transfer solution. The combined solutions, they said, will enable corporations to not only secure data transfers but also to define and enforce corporate content-based policy decisions to control information sharing

  • Accellion launches SMTP Satellite
    September 14, 2009

    Accellion has launched SMTP Satellite that works in conjunction with the company's Managed File Transfer appliance and extends file tracking, reporting and encryption to files originating from scanners and business applications

  • Green Medicine: Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with Secure File Transfer
    August 17, 2009

    … Working closely with Clarian’s telemedicine team, I set out to find a solution that would enable us to overcome large file transfer issues while maintaining compliance. Much to my surprise, in deploying Accellion’s Secure Managed File Transfer solution, we would receive some unexpected and very welcome green benefits, including reduced CO2 emissions and the elimination of CD/DVDs and associated packaging materials...

  • Securing e-mail but not large file transfers? Not smart
    July 28, 2009

    Do you know how frustrating it is to send an e-mail to someone and have it rejected because it is too large. The limits imposed (typically 10MB) are not large enough to accommodate the needs of the modern user. I know that the reason for the limitation is to keep a lid on network bandwidth and storage concerns on the e-mail server. But there's a security breach risk created by the limitation.

  • How Teck and Deloitte think about FTP
    July 28, 2009

    While security has historically been the only concern when purchasing a file transfer system, some Canadian operations have begun taking management, ease-of-use and overall system intelligence into consideration when upgrading their FTP software

  • Healthcare Organizations Tighten up Security with Accellion
    July 22, 2009

    Healthcare organizations are held to strict government compliance mandates that require the highest levels of security and confidentiality. With IT security issues a top priority, the need to safeguard the transfer of confidential data is elevated. In their quest to secure the transfer of information, healthcare organizations are turning to Accellion Managed File Transfer.

  • Secure File Transfers: Mind the Gap
    July 02, 2009

    Organizations today have so much on their plates it’s easy to see how secure file transfer could settle to the bottom of the priority list. While secure file transfer may not be at the top of the list, Paula Skokowski, chief marketing officer for Accellion asks, “Who wants to be the person in charge when a security breach happens.”

  • Government's Use of Secure File Transfer Could Help Prevent Embarrassing Data Leaks
    June 26, 2009

    Over the past decade, the UK Government has increasingly used online technology to deliver and improve public services, whilst seeking to limit public spending. there have been some unwelcome consequences, as witnessed by the spate of high profile Government data losses and security breaches. The UK Government could mitigate these kinds of risks by integrating secure, file transfer capabilities into its core processes.

  • Secure File Transfers: P2P Alternatives
    May 12, 2009

    P2P file sharing is on the rise, and so are its risks. Accellion shows you five tips that can help you select a secure enterprise file-transfer solution...

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