Secure File Transfer
With business partners developing closer ties to one another, technology is being used to make these ties more effective and more easily used. Whether you work for an insurance company that needs to regularly exchange files containing confidential patient information with healthcare providers, employers, and patients; or a biotech company that is performing drug development and testing with a pharmaceutical partner, you need the ability to securely exchange files containing confidential data. With Tumbleweed’s SecureTransport, the file exchange is both secure and highly automated, thereby increasing quality control and simplifying the human side of the process.
Today, financial networks use Tumbleweed’s SecureTransport to move billions of dollars in financial transactions daily, and 8 of the top 10 U.S. banks use it to serve tens of thousands of corporate customers. Healthcare providers, payers, producers and clearing houses are linked through SecureTransport, which provides a single, integrated secure file transfer infrastructure for transferring private health information (PHI). And government agencies leverage SecureTransport to share sensitive documents with other agencies.
Tumbleweed’s SecureTransport software suite is one of the leading solutions for managed file transfer.
With Tumbleweed SecureTransport, organizations can:
- Reduce data exchange security risks and management burden by consolidating homegrown FTP server solutions
- Replace disparate and expensive legacy mechanisms such as leased lines, VPNs, or modem pools
- Automate and streamline applications and processes requiring secure file transfer
- Manage your trading partner community
- Securely transfer sensitive data in compliance with industry and government regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Conduct B2B and EDI transactions securely with FIPS certified encryption and reliably using standards-based Internet protocols with FTP, FTPS (SSL/TLS), SFTP (SSH), HTTP, HTTPs (SSL/TLS), and AS2
- Audit and report on data exchanges prove regulatory compliance
SecureTransport Overview
The Tumbleweed SecureTransport product family includes several server and client offerings designed to suit the varied managed file transfer needs of customers. The following figure illustrates how the SecureTransport products interoperate.

Contact us to discuss how you can automate and secure your confidential file exchanges with business partners, patients, and customers.