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ALSO CALLED: Transport Protocols, Fetch DEFINITION: File transfer is the movement of one or more files from one location to another. A collection of electronically-stored files can be moved by physically moving the electronic storage medium, such as a computer diskette, hard disk, or compact disk from one place to another or by sending the files over a telecommunications medium. On the Internet, the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a common way to … Definition continues below.
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File Archiving: The Next Big Thing or Just Big? sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn more about the importance of archiving files. It discusses the best practices for archiving file-based content and offers some key recommendations on how organizations should manage the increasing growth of files. Posted: 24 Apr 2013 \| Published: 24 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Archiving Software \| File Management Programs \| File Recovery Programs \| File Transfer Protocols

5 ways to gain end-to-end visibility sponsored by Axway WHITE PAPER: Count down five ways to gain end-to-end visibility into your entire file transfer ecosystem, and learn how you can use this knowledge to eliminate security risks and ease data management, by consulting this resource today. Posted: 16 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Information Governance \| Information Management \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Management

The Axway Managed File Transfer Survival Guide sponsored by Axway WHITE PAPER: In this white paper -- the first installment in a three-part managed file transfer survival guide -- discover how you can assess your enterprise's file transfer infrastructure and build from there. Read on for more information on the downfalls of FTP (file transfer protocol), an infrastructure assessment checklist, and more. Posted: 12 Apr 2013 \| Published: 12 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| File Management Programs \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols

HP Enterprise Cloud Services – Collaboration At-A-Glance: Increase Productivity and Agility sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This resource explains how HP Enterprise Cloud Services – Collaboration can help increase connectivity, sharing, and communications across the globe. View now to learn details about this service which will help connect people with the information and expertise they need securely and cost-effectively. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| SharePoint

Cloud Storage, File Sync and Collaboration Offerings for Service Providers sponsored by Gladinet WHITE PAPER: Do your clients want a cloud-based storage, file sync, and collaboration solution? Discover how partnering with Gladinet can help you get one up and running in 30 days or less! Posted: 29 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Channel Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Collaboration \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Management Service Providers \| Partnerships \| Storage Service Providers

File Server Migrations sponsored by Dell Software Group WHITE PAPER: Uncover the challenges of completing file server migration – while maintaining permissions, of course – and discover how the right tools can make all the difference in the world to getting the job done securely, easily, and reliably. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Backups \| Data Security \| File Management Programs \| File Recovery Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| Identity Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems

7 Essential Gadgets and Apps for Business Travel sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting WHITE PAPER: Uncover the seven most essential gadgets and applications that will help your mobile workers boost productivity and work efficiency at any time, in any place. Discover details about each tool and why they are crucial to the mobile business lifestyle. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 22 Jan 2013 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| 3GL Tools \| Camera Phones \| Cameras \| Collaboration \| Desktop Management \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Head Mounted Displays \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Computing \| Remote Users \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| USB \| Videoconferences \| Wi-Fi

Fundamentals of SCSI and iSCSI sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Explore the fundamentals of SCSI and internet SCSI (iSCSI) in this expert resource. Learn about the architecture, protocol, operations, and numerous interfaces and commands the SCSI model uses. In addition, gain understanding of the use of Fibre Channel and iSCSI to build out SCSI over a network. Posted: 18 Aug 2011 \| Published: 18 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| File Transfer Protocols \| iSCSI Protocol \| SCSI Buses \| SCSI Protocol \| Storage Management

The Shortcut Guide to Eliminating Insecure and Unreliable File Transfer Methods sponsored by Attachmate Corporation WHITE PAPER: This informative resource details the limits of traditional file transfer solutions and offers advice on how to select and migrate from your legacy system to a reliable, secure enterprise-grade approach. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Collaboration \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Information Management \| Regulatory Compliance

The New Universe of Managed File Transfer: Why Your Existing Solution May Not Be Adequate sponsored by Attachmate Corporation WHITE PAPER: Uncover the driving forces for an advanced managed file transfer (MFT) solution, as well as what to look for in such an approach and the many benefits you can enjoy after implementing a solution. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 29 May 2009 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Data Governance \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Information Management \| Regulatory Compliance

Controlling the Cost of File Transfers sponsored by Attachmate Corporation WHITE PAPER: View this resource to learn about a family of managed solutions that can help you meet the file transfer needs of your enterprise without the costly, resource-hungry investment of a homegrown solution. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Data Governance \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Regulatory Compliance

File Transfer Survey: Results Highlight the Need for a Secure, Cost-Effective FTP Replacement sponsored by Attachmate Corporation WHITE PAPER: Simply put, traditional file transfer protocol (FTP)-based solutions are ineffective. It's time to upgrade to a new approach that can help you meet data growth and increasingly stringent security and compliance measures head on. View now to learn more! Posted: 05 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Data Governance \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Regulatory Compliance

The Need for Enterprise-Grade File Sharing and Synchronization sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Explore the issues associated with consumer-focused file sharing and synchronization (FSS) tools in this resource and learn how an enterprise-grade option can help mitigate these risks and ensure security while enabling quick and easy file sharing for your employees. Posted: 01 Oct 2012 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Content Management \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| File Management Programs \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Malware

File Server Migration: Pain is in permissions sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover a three-phase approach to easily fixing problematic file permissions and securely migrating files even in the most complex environments. Posted: 29 Aug 2012 \| Published: 29 Aug 2012 TOPICS: File Copying Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| Security \| Security Policies \| Server Management \| Systems Management \| Windows

Cloud-based File Management System for BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Customers sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Discover details about a cloud-based content management solution that helps you achieve simple, secure content sharing from desktops, laptops, smartphones, or tablets in a flexible, dynamic manner. Posted: 24 Jul 2012 \| Published: 24 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Content Management \| Data Management \| Data Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Laptop Computers \| Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Best Practices for Secure Enterprise Content Mobility sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this asset, learn how secure enterprise content mobility can help give your employees access to critical business data anywhere, anytime, and on any device – while you can still make sure it’s safe and secure. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Data Synchronization \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers

10 Mobile Security Requirements for the BYOD Enterprise sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This asset explains why organizations should search beyond Mobile Device Management (MDM) policies in the workplace and implement a Mobile Content Management solution to help keep users, devices, and – most importantly – corporate data secure. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Data Storage \| Data Synchronization \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers

Streamline, Speed and Secure the Supply Chain With Managed File Transfer sponsored by SEEBURGER WHITE PAPER: Your enterprise has invested heavily in SAP. But data exchange restrictions caused by large data files, FTP spaghetti and unreliable network connections create long waits, limit your ability to send and receive information, and raise costs and risks. Read this paper to find out how Managed File Transfer ensures your data flow is secure and speedy. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Integration \| Data Management \| ERP \| File Management Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Network File System Protocol \| SAP (Product)

Left to Their Own Devices: Does Your Enterprise Have a "Dropbox Problem"? sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: End-users will often overlook security and compliance in favor of getting the job done by taking advantage of free and readily available alternatives. But instead of telling end-users that they're doing something wrong, give them the enterprise-class tools that will help them to achieve their goals, and support them in doing it right. Posted: 10 Feb 2012 \| Published: 09 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| File Transfer Protocols \| Information Security \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

Evaluating cloud-based file transfer services sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: If you are looking for smarter ways to approach file sharing in your commerce environment, you are probably thinking about outsourcing or moving to the cloud. This evaluation from IBM, supported by research from Vanson-Bourne, can help by showing you critical factors to consider. Posted: 27 Jan 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: B2B \| Cloud Computing \| Data Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Outsourcing

FTP Replacement: Where MFT Makes Sense and Why You Should Care sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This research provides advice on when to replace file transfer protocol (FTP) with managed file transfer (MFT) solutions, and which features to consider. This Gartner report includes MFT software and MFT as a service. Also highlighted is where MFT fits into the technology landscape and some of the key benefits. Posted: 29 Nov 2011 \| Published: 28 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Process Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Security

Realizing the benefits of FTP consolidation sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Businesses are experiencing a growing demand to move high volumes of data both internally and externally. File transfer protocol (FTP) servers are proliferating among individual departments and raising traffic levels with customers and suppliers. This white paper explains and explores the opportunity and benefits of FTP consolidation. Posted: 29 Nov 2011 \| Published: 28 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Quality \| Data Warehouses \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Scalability Testing

Building Your Business Case for Managed File Transfer sponsored by OpenText WHITE PAPER: The following paper is designed to act as a resource for completing a business report for a Managed File Transfer Solution. The paper will begin by detailing some of the costs associated with traditional methods of file transfer, followed by benefits of having an MFT solution, and some resources for business report writing. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Data Security \| File Management Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management

IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This solution brief describes how you can lower business risk and increase productivity with trusted and secured file transfers. Posted: 07 Jul 2011 \| Published: 10 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| ESB \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Messaging Protocols \| Security Standards \| SOA

5 Security Essentials for Collaboration in the Enterprise sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about; encrypted file transfer and file storage, authenticated access to files, comprehensives file tracking and reporting features for regulatory compliance, cross-boundary communication for internal and external users, and support for all file sizes and formats. Posted: 20 Apr 2011 \| Published: 20 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Enterprise Content Management \| File Management Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| HIPAA \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management

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FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOLS DEFINITION (continued): … File transfer is the movement of one or more files from one location to another. A collection of electronically-stored files can be moved by physically moving the electronic storage medium, such as a computer diskette, hard disk, or compact disk from one place to another or by sending the files over a telecommunications medium. On the Internet, the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a common way to transfer a single file or a relatively small number of files from one computer to another. For larger file transfers (a single large file or a large collection of files), file compression and aggregation into a single archive is commonly used. (A zip file is a popular implemention.)Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is a popular protocol for transferring files in a routine manner between businesses.
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