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August 24, 2026
How to Give AI Access to Files on a Windows File Server
Give AI tools secure, permission-scoped access to Windows file server data with MyWorkDrive. No VPN, no migration, no exposed SMB ports, full audit trails.
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August 17, 2026
How to Use Claude Cowork with On-Prem File Servers (No Migration Required)
Claude Cowork can only work in folders you attach, and on Windows that means a drive letter. Here is how a MyWorkDrive mapped drive gives AI agents governed access to remote fileserver projects ...
August 12, 2026
Browser Access to Windows File Shares: Setup Guide
Learn how to access Windows file shares directly from your browser using MyWorkDrive. Step-by-step setup instructions and best practices.
August 10, 2026
MyWorkDrive vs SharePoint for Remote File Access: A Decision Guide
Compare MyWorkDrive and SharePoint for remote file access at 100-500 seats. Deployment timelines, 3-year TCO, and five scenarios that settle the choice.
August 5, 2026
Remote Access to Windows File Shares Without a VPN: 2026 Buyer Comparison
Compare the three ways to give remote employees access to Windows file shares without a VPN: cloud migration, sync-and-share, and an HTTPS file gateway like MyWorkDrive. Security checklist, rollout ...
August 3, 2026
Secure Remote Access to File Shares Without a VPN: Deployment Guide
Step-by-step guide to publishing Windows file shares over HTTPS port 443 with MyWorkDrive. Prerequisites, server install, AD/Entra ID setup, HA, and validation.
July 29, 2026
Acronis Files Connect Alternative | Mac Access After AFP Ends
Acronis Files Connect support ends December 31, 2026, and macOS 27 removes the AFP client. See how MyWorkDrive keeps Macs mapped to Windows file shares over HTTPS with no migration.
July 28, 2026
Acronis Files Advanced Alternative: What to Do Now That It Has Reached End of Life
Acronis Files Advanced (Acronis Cyber Files) is at end of life. Compare replacement options and see how MyWorkDrive keeps files on your existing servers with no database and no migration.
July 21, 2026
HIPAA Security Rule Update: What the Proposed Mandatory Encryption and MFA Requirements Mean for File Sharing
The proposed HIPAA Security Rule makes encryption and MFA mandatory. Where the rule stands in 2026, the 240-day compliance clock, and how to prepare now.
July 17, 2026
FIPS-Validated Encryption for CMMC: What the September 2026 FIPS 140-2 Sunset Means for SC.L2-3.13.11
NIST moves all FIPS 140-2 certificates to Historical on Sept 21, 2026. What SC.L2-3.13.11 requires, how Windows modules are affected, and what to do now.
July 9, 2026
CJIS File Access Controls: Meet v6.0 Requirements Without Replacing Infrastructure
What CJIS Security Policy v6.0 requires at the file access layer, where agencies fail audits, and how a gateway architecture keeps CJI inside your audit boundary.
July 2, 2026
Does CMMC Require GCC High? When a CUI Enclave Fits Better
CMMC does not require GCC High. DFARS 252.204-7012 plus your CUI type drive the decision. See when a self-hosted CUI enclave is the smarter boundary for the file layer.