With this activity it entails automating file management tasks such as managing, uploading, and downloading between servers.
Key Points:
Encryption: Utilizes SSH (Secure Shell) protocol to encrypt the data transferred, protecting against eavesdropping and data breaches.
Authentication: Supports multiple forms of authentication, including password, public key, and Kerberos-based authentication, enhancing security.
Interoperability: Compatible with a wide range of software and operating systems, making it a versatile choice for secure file transfer across different platforms.
Data Integrity and Confidentiality: Provides mechanisms to ensure that files are not only securely transferred but also arrive intact and unmodified at their destination.