Top 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a File Transfer Solution

Overview

Transferring, securing, and collaborating on large files and documents in today's enterprise business environment has led users to demand better, more manageable file transfer methods than the traditional FTP, email, and courier services. Responding to these demands, IT departments are looking for secure file transfer solutions that are easy to use for end users, fit into their current IT infrastructure, and can scale to support a growing user population. The goal of this paper is to help people ask the right questions before selecting a Secure File Transfer (SFT) product, as well as providing best practices when implementing and deploying an SFT solution. Secure file transfer, also known as managed file transfer, helps people send electronic files and documents to other people easily.