Progress WS_FTP is a suite of secure file transfer solutions designed to facilitate reliable and protected data exchange for businesses of all sizes. The suite includes WS_FTP Server and WS_FTP Professional Client, both engineered to ensure the secure transmission of critical files through advanced encryption and comprehensive administrative controls. Key Features and Functionality: - Advanced Security Protocols: Utilizes 256-bit AES encryption, FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography, and OpenPGP file encryption to safeguard data before, during, and after transfer. - Comprehensive Protocol Support: Supports multiple file transfer protocols, including FTP, SSL/FTPS, SSH/SFTP, and HTTP/S, ensuring compatibility with various systems and servers. - User-Friendly Interface: Features a customizable display with drag-and-drop functionality, integrated search capabilities, and the ability to connect to multiple servers simultaneously, streamlining file management tasks. - Automation and Scheduling: Allows users to automate recurring transfers, schedule backups, synchronize files across locations, and set post-transfer actions such as file deletion, movement, or renaming. - Administrative Control: Provides robust user management, including the assignment of permissions, remote server administration, and integration with authentication systems like Active Directory and LDAP. Primary Value and User Solutions: WS_FTP addresses the critical need for secure and efficient file transfers in today's digital landscape. By offering robust security measures, it protects sensitive data from unauthorized access and breaches. The suite's automation capabilities reduce manual intervention, enhancing operational efficiency. Its user-friendly design simplifies complex file transfer processes, making it accessible for users with varying technical expertise. Additionally, the comprehensive administrative tools provide organizations with the control and visibility necessary to manage file transfer activities effectively, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.