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Tag: Managed File Transfer

What Modern Managed File Transfer Really Means in 2026

In 2026, data movement is no longer a background IT function. It has become a critical control point for security, compliance, and operational resilience. Managed File Transfer (MFT) now sits at the intersection of governance, cybersecurity, and automation. For executive leaders and technology teams alike, the question has shifted. It is no longer whether files […]

The Biggest Mistake IT Teams Make With MFT: Building Every Workflow From Scratch

For many IT teams, Managed File Transfer (MFT) is the backbone of their organisation’s data operations — the silent engine that moves files, connects systems, and keeps critical processes running. Yet despite its importance, there is one mistake almost every team continues to make: They build every single MFT workflow from scratch. On the surface, […]

Regulatory Pressure in 2026: How MFT Keeps Your Organisation Compliant

As 2026 approaches, organisations face an increasingly complex and global regulatory landscape. Data privacy, cross-border transfers, AI-driven processes, and governance frameworks are under more scrutiny than ever. Legacy file-sharing methods such as FTP, email attachments, or ad-hoc cloud solutions expose companies to compliance failures, security risks, and operational inefficiencies. Managed File Transfer (MFT) is no […]

GoAnywhere 7.9.0 Preview: What’s New in the Latest Release from Fortra

Fortra’s GoAnywhere is getting a powerful upgrade. The upcoming GoAnywhere 7.9.0 and Agents 2.5 releases are packed with enhancements designed to improve security, performance, and productivity, giving organisations even greater control over their secure file transfer operations. Here’s a quick preview of what’s new: Support for the latest security standard, FIPS 140-3 Upgraded SFTP Client […]

HANDD are named as a supplier on G-Cloud 14

HANDD Business Solutions (HANDD) is thrilled to announce that we have been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) G-Cloud 14 framework on the following Lots: Lot 2: Cloud Software Lot 3: Cloud Support CCS supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services. In 2022/23, CCS […]

Why your MFT Solution matters?

A look at the importance of selecting the right MFT solution for your organisation. Article originally written by Greg Hoffer, of HANDD Business Solutions Partner Globalscape. Have you looked into a managed file transfer (MFT) solution for your organisation but are having a hard time seeing the value? Let me put it out there for […]

The Pros and Cons of Scripting

When it comes to thinking about your options for moving files both internally and among the members of your trading partner network, scripting will likely be considered as an option. Your team probably already has resources who can create file transfer scripts, so why not? The truth is, there are pros and cons to evaluate […]

The Four Features of Cloud MFT

A guest post from Mark Towler, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Progress (formerly Ipswitch). If you’re planning on taking advantage of a Software-as-a-Service MFT solution you need to consider several key features to ensure you’re getting something that will meet all your requirements. In a previous blog post I looked at the Three Main Benefits […]

The Benefits of Cloud Managed File Transfer

A guest post from Mark Towler, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Progress (formerly Ipswitch). MFT solutions are now also available as cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings which can provide a number of benefits over traditional on-premise Managed File Transfer (MFT) offerings. Generally this means you’re getting all the capabilities of a full-featured MFT solution without having […]