Author: Diego Asturias

Diego Asturias

As a kid, Diego discovered his curiosity in technology by breaking his parent’s cassette radios. Then he went on to experiment in the areas of electronics, cybersecurity, and wireless hardware. Diego has worked as an engineer, researcher, and journalist, traveling the globe to research wireless sensor networks in South Korea and aid in the installation of an African country’s first LTE mobile network. For more, check out Diego on LinkedIn.

comforte Review and Alternatives

Are you looking for a top-notch data security solution tailored for your industry and specific needs? For example, a network’s? A solution that handles data privacy for your customers? Enter…

API Security Guide

To illustrate how API works and why API security is of paramount importance, let’s bring up the “waiter/waitress = API” analogy. You are sitting at a restaurant reading the menu…

Troubleshooting SFTP permission denied

Although SFTP is an easy-to-use and secure file transfer protocol, many people frequently face one of the most infamous SFTP errors, the “SFTP permission denied.” As the error output reads,…

How to Deploy a Secure FTP (SFTP) Service on Microsoft Azure

In this article, we’ll go through the detailed steps to deploy an Azure SFTP server. Although the typical path to accomplish this, would be to spin up a VM in…

How to access SFTP server in Python

Python and SFTP are two handy tools when you are developing or maintaining a website. As a web developer, you can use SFTP for quick website access, transfer files, and…

Best Linux Package Managers

The operation and architecture of the different Linux Package managers will vary from distribution to distribution. But generally, all Linux package managers should help install, remove, update, audit, and solve…

How to setup an SFTP server on Ubuntu

There are a couple of ways to set up an SFTP server in Ubuntu; one uses OpenSSH, the suite of secure networking utilities based on the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol….

Installing a secure FTP server on Windows using IIS

In this step-by-step guide to installing a secure FTP Server (FTP over SSL), we’ll go through setting up IIS with FTP over SSL site, getting an SSL certificate, creating a…

Transferring a file through SFTP using Java

Transferring a File Through SFTP in Java

In this post, we’ll go through a few examples of transferring files through SFTP in Java. To accomplish this, we’ll use the JSch library to implement SSH on Java SFTP….

Troubleshooting SFTP “received message too long” Error

When you are trying to SFTP from client to server, and you are getting the error message: “Received too large () SFTP packet,” Max supported packet size is ( ),”…