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Managed file transfer as a service (MFTaaS) is revolutionizing file transfer workflows by improving efficiency and security while reducing cost and maintenance. Its emergence coincides with businesses seeking to cut expenses, tackle growing cyber threats and meet the demand for streamlined operations. But what exactly is MFTaaS?

Overview: File Transfer Protocols for Businesses

Still wondering which file transfer protocol is right for your business? Here are a dozen you can choose from. Below this list, we've also added brief descriptions of these data transfer types to make your choice easier.

1. FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
2. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
3. FTPS (FTP over SSL)
4. HTTPS (HTTP over SSL)
5. SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)
6. SCP (Secure Copy)
7. WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning)
8. WebDAVS
9. TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol)
10. AS2 (Applicability Statement 2)
11. OFTP (Odette File Transfer Protocol)
12. AFTP (Accelerated File Transfer Protocol)