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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Secure File Transfer Product

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Overview The Secure File Transfer Protocol is a network protocol that provides file transfer and manipulation functionality over any reliable data stream. Secure file transfer products range from simple FTP servers to fully managed document delivery systems with granular permissioning, audit trails, reporting, integration with directory services, and other management tools. This paper gives few questions that one should keep in mind before buying a secure file transfer product.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Biscom	File Format	PDF
Date Published	May 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Electronic Data Interchange

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