Product Comparison

FTP Products		Managed File Transfer (MFT) Solution
WS_FTP Server Secure FTP Server Supports secure encryption for data in-transit Administrative controls, basic logs and alerts Create an unlimited number of user accounts Reliable delivery Learn More		MOVEit Transfer MFT Server Data encryption for files in motion and at rest Powerful administrative control and visibility Advanced audit support for regulatory compliance Guaranteed delivery Learn More

WS_FTP Professional Secure FTP Client Managed directly from an individual desktop Uploads/downloads to/from any FTP server Optimized for moderate sized, sequential transfers Learn More		MOVEit Automation MFT Automation Engine Replace scripts with Web UI workflow creation Schedule tasks based on time or event-driven triggers Works with any FTP server including MOVEit Transfer Optimized for large batch transactions with no size limits Learn More

	WS_FTP Server	MOVEit Transfer
Solution Type	FTP Server Deployed internally (behind firewall)	MFT server On-Premise and SaaS (Cloud) Deployment Options Deploy externally (outside firewall) for added network protection Deploy internally (inside firewall) when integrated with Gateway
Transfer Volume	Large # transfers	Large volumes with no file size limits
Security	Secure email and web access Data encryption for files in-motion	Securely encrypt data at rest and in motion Gateway integration ensures no data in DMZ Integrates with anti-virus software, DLP, SEIM, and more
Audit Support for Regulatory Compliance	N/A	Tamper-evident logs Consistent reporting format across all FTP systems Compliance with data protection regulations (HIPAA, PCI, etc)
Control and Visibility	AD and LDAP integration Server logs capture all file activity Automatic alerts and notifications	Granular access controls (i.e. role based access control) Track where files are Robust reporting and dashboards
Reliability	Reliable delivery OPTIONAL: failover configuration for high availability	Guaranteed delivery File integrity checks and non-repudiation Automatically re-send failed transfers High Availability for improved performance OPTIONAL: Failover for Disaster Recovery
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WS_FTP Server vs MOVEit MFT