Transferring Files – FTP, SFTP, And FTPS There are numerous ways to transfer files these days, the oldest and still very widely used method is FTP. FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol and was ...

Are you looking to share files quickly and securely? Understand the differences between SCP vs SFTP file sharing and find the option that is right for you.

How to Connect a Mac to a Server Using SFTP. A Secure File Transfer Protocol session is similar to a File Transfer Protocol, or FTP, session, but with the added security of encryption. When you ...

Turn Windows machine into an SFTP server To quickly get an SFTP server running on Windows, I recommend the msftpsrvr utility, free to download courtesy of the nice folks at CoreFTP.

The most common protocol is FTP, which is unencrypted and easily intercepted, even if password-protected. WinSCP also offers SFTP, which is a secure implementation of FTP.

Multiple SFTP connections (especially through multiple SFTP clients) may well use multiple CPU cores when a single SFTP connection would likely only use one.