ALSO CALLED: Anonymous FTP DEFINITION: File Transfer Protocol (FTP), a standard Internet protocol, is the simplest way to exchange files between computers on the Internet. Like the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), which transfers displayable Web pages and related files, and the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP),
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WHITE PAPER: Posted: 01 Feb 2008 | Published: 31 Jan 2008
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Companies that have made an investment in a Secure File Transfer (SFT) solution have discovered how it can become a central component of their communications and network infrastructure.
APPLICATION NOTE: Posted: 17 Nov 2003 | Published: 01 Nov 2003
SUMMARY:The freeware version scans HTTP and FTP downloads at the network perimeter using a single anti-virus engine, and can be used as additional protection by companies which do not yet perform virus scanning at the firewall level.
BROCHURE: Posted: 17 Nov 2003 | Published: 01 Nov 2003
SUMMARY:GFI DownloadSecurity for ISA Server checks all downloads for harmful content (like viruses and Trojans) and gives you the power to control what type of files enter your network, from where and for whom.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 17 Nov 2003 | Published: 01 Nov 2003
SUMMARY:GFI DownloadSecurity for ISA Server enables you to define which file types should be quarantined for administrator approval per user. You can also use this feature to monitor downloads and ensure that Internet bandwidth is not wasted on useless downloads.
FTP DEFINITION (continued): … which transfers e-mail, FTP is an application protocol that uses the Internet's TCP/IP protocols. FTP is commonly used to transfer Web page files from their creator to the computer that acts as their server for everyone on the Internet. It's also commonly used to download programs and other files to your computer from other servers.
As a user, you can use FTP with a simple command line interface (for example, from the Windows MS-DOS Prompt window) or with … FTP definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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