1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [Managed File Transfer (MFT) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-file-transfer-mft) 4. [Thru Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/thru/discuss) [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_729bd20c1cffa844dca2e9f1fbebf8f8/thru.png "Product Avatar Image") ](/products/thru/reviews) [ Thru ](/products/thru/reviews) (97)4.6/5 From the beginning, Thru’s cloud-native MFT solutions have been designed for businesses with the principles of security, integration, flexibility and scalability at heart. The no-code, web-based configuration and management application simplifies and speeds up integrations. Recently, Thru completed a SOC 2 Type 1 audit, building on years of rigorous third-party assessments to ensure the highest standards of security and compliance for our users. Learn More: https://trust.thruinc.com/ The key points of our focus in data security are: - Data Protection: End-to-end encryption (e.g., AES-256) ensures data is secure during transfer and at rest. - Authentication Controls: Features like multi-factor authentication (MFA) and role-based access controls (RBAC) enhance security by managing and monitoring access to sensitive information. - Audit Trails: Thru’s MFT solution provides comprehensive logging and reporting for accountability and compliance purposes. - Compliance: Thru adheres to stringent compliance standards, helping businesses meet requirements like SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA and others. In addition to our enterprise-grade zero trust security approach, Thru’s distributed microservices design offers these key benefits: - Infinite Scalability: A Thru instance expands dynamically to accommodate ever-growing file transfer needs. It is not tethered to a single virtual machine. - Continuous Updates with Zero Downtime: Constant, seamless feature and security updates bolster defenses against emerging threats, without disrupting operations. - API-Centric: Every feature has an API so can be completely programmatic for a connected IT landscape. - Hybrid Distributed Architecture Option: On-premises MFT agents are controlled by the cloud. Experience the best of both worlds: Scalability of the cloud, with the assurance that sensitive data remains on your private network. With usage-based pricing enabling a more efficient use of budget, Thru serves everyone from small businesses to the largest global enterprise customers. 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Does 'enterprise file sync and share' meet all of the same needs that our FTP solution provided? Is... 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I still need to log-in to access my files using other file sharing systems and I keep my password secure. 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