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Update: Notes, Chats & Contacts

As some of you may have already seen in the Web Drive, there are three new options on the left: Notes, Chats & Contacts. Since we want to continue to focus on completely end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) collaboration in addition to completely E2EE file storage in the future, we have launched these

Safeguarding Your Filen Account: The Crucial Role of Strong Passwords and Two Factor Authentication

Safeguarding Your Filen Account: The Crucial Role of Strong Passwords and Two Factor Authentication

Welcome back to the Filen Blog, a place devoted to making sure that your valued digital assets are kept as private and secure as possible. Protecting our online accounts is more important than ever in the linked world of today. At Filen, we place a high priority on the security

Statusupdate 14.06.2023

Statusupdate 14.06.2023

Welcome to the new Filen status update. As always, we try to make security as transparent as possible and tell you (almost) everything that happened behind the scenes. So, grab a cold drink and a few minutes and bring yourself up to date with the latest information. Desktop Client Latest

Desktop Client Update 2.0.22

Desktop Client Update 2.0.22

In this update we implemented the new API, fixed many Linux problems (some distributions still cause problems but we are working on it), improved the sync performance which is also due to faster hashing and encryption functions and other important changes. You can find the full changelog below: Bugfix/QoL/

Statusupdate 21.02.2023

Statusupdate 21.02.2023

Hello everyone, it's time for another status update, because as usual a lot has happened since the last update. This time it's about the following topics: -Desktop client -Mobile Apps -Web drive -Master's thesis/Trust agenda -Website (support, roadmap, design) -Merch store -QoL changes for the team / backend changes -The

Importance of cyber security

Importance of cyber security

Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important in today's digital age as more and more personal and sensitive information is stored and shared online. The advent of the Internet and the proliferation of networked devices have made it easier for individuals and businesses to store and share information, but also for hackers

Desktop Client Update 2.0.11

Desktop Client Update 2.0.11

Another month, another update. In December we have released a new Desktop Client update which greatly improves the up and download performance together with less memory and CPU usage. A full change log is listed below: Bugfix/QoL/Performance release * Fixed a bug where files would not be synced correctly

Desktop Client Update 2.0.7/2.0.8

Desktop Client Update 2.0.7/2.0.8

Also in November we have not neglected our Sync Client and have released more bug fixes. Attached below are the change logs of the last two updates, which are responsible for a significant improvement in usage. QoL/Bugfix release * Fixed transfer release * Fixed selective sync regex matching * Windows EV code

Desktop Client Update 2.0.5

Desktop Client Update 2.0.5

We've released a new update for our Desktop Client. A short change log is listed below. QoL release * Correctly detect if files/folders are moved between local sync folders * Switch to native HTTPS lib for requests * New macOS icons (Dock/Launch) * Increased max concurrent tasks limit * Added Finnish translation * Added

Desktop Client Update 2.0.4

Desktop Client Update 2.0.4

After we had to roll the version 2.0.3 back to version 2.0.2 due to multiple error messages and bugs mainly on Windows. Our development team managed to fix the issues over the weekend and the latest version 2.0.4 is now available to download on

Desktop Client Update 2.0.2

Desktop Client Update 2.0.2

Our long awaited Desktop Client Update is now available for download. It has never been easier to manage your own data securely and from anywhere in the world. Upload and download speeds have been significantly improved with the new update and improved sync algorithm. For users with slower internet speeds,

Now Hiring: German-Speaking Software Developers

Now Hiring: German-Speaking Software Developers

[EN] Please note: This job posting is currently only for German-speaking applicants. Since our team is still relatively small, we want to ensure seamless communication among all members. This is crucial for efficient collaboration and helps us avoid potential legal and tax-related complications. We appreciate your understanding! 🚀 Werde Teil von

Privacy Policy

for Filen Surveys and Giveaways only! Effective Date: January 03.01.2025 Thank you for participating in our User Satisfaction Survey and Giveaway. Your privacy is important to us, and this policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. 1. Information We Collect * Survey Responses: We collect your

Roadmap

Start the journey from the beginning! Later 2025 Security Audit Since we will be completing the last rework of our products for the time being this year, we are planning to conduct a security audit of our codebase towards the end of the year. We will announce the scope of