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Fortra GoAnywhere MFT – Secure File Transfer by Bulwark Technologies

As an authorized Fortra distributor, Bulwark Technologies offers GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) to enable secure, seamless data exchange within and beyond your organization. Ensure compliance with critical data protection standards such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and others.

Unified Secure File Transfer Platform for Enterprises by Fortra

Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT offers an all-in-one solution for managing and securing file transfers. It simplifies workflows, replaces manual tasks, and ensures compliance with data protection standards.

With a single interface, GoAnywhere enables secure file sharing, automated transfers, and detailed auditing, making enterprise file exchange efficient and reliable.

Secure, Track, and Automate Your File Transfers with Confidence

Protect sensitive data with robust encryption, gain full visibility into file movement through real-time activity monitoring, and streamline operations by automating transfers across systems—all from a centralized platform.

Protect Sensitive Data with Advanced Encryption

GoAnywhere MFT safeguards file transfers using trusted protocols such as SFTP, FTPS, OpenPGP, AS2, HTTPS, and PeSIT for secure internal and external exchanges. It also supports FIPS 140-2 validated encryption algorithms to comply with government security standards like NIST and CSE.

Track and Audit File Transfers with Ease

GoAnywhere records all file transfer and admin activities in a centralized database. Detailed audit logs can be accessed through an intuitive dashboard or exported as PDF reports. This helps organizations meet compliance requirements for HIPAA, HITECH, FISMA, PCI DSS, and GDPR.

Streamline File Transfers with Workflow Automation

GoAnywhere enables quick setup of multi-step workflows that seamlessly integrate with your existing operations. These workflows can be scheduled to run at specific times, and include built-in tasks for executing commands, running programs, and automating various business processes.

Data Transformation Made Easy with GoAnywhere MFT

Integrate with leading databases to easily import or export data rows and records.
Convert data between formats like Excel, XML, CSV, flat files, and fixed-width text files.
Streamline ETL workflows by filtering data, mapping fields, and applying transformations.
Synchronize and duplicate data between database tables with ease.

Overview of Fortra’s GoAnywhere Secure File Transfer Solution"

Safe and Simple File Collaboration"

GoAnywhere enables secure file sharing with colleagues, partners, and vendors. Users can access authorized files via browser, send secure emails, use custom forms, and collaborate efficiently—all through a protected, user-friendly platform.

Automate and Accelerate File Transfers

Eliminate manual tasks and outdated scripts by automating secure file transfers. Design custom workflows and schedule transfers in advance to ensure files reach their destination quickly and efficiently.

Secure Your Data Transfers

Ensure your file transfers comply with IT policies and regulations like HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR by using advanced encryption and authentication methods to protect sensitive data throughout the transfer process.

Seamless Cloud Connectivity

Connect effortlessly with popular apps like Salesforce and SharePoint. Use GoAnywhere’s ready-made Cloud Connectors or build custom ones to integrate with the cloud and web applications you rely on daily.

Compliance Tracking and Reporting

GoAnywhere MFT creates detailed logs of all file transfers and administrative actions to support compliance with PCI DSS, HIPAA, and other data privacy laws. These records can be easily searched via the web interface or automatically shared as scheduled PDF reports.

Ensuring File Transfer Compliance with Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT

Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT supports compliance with multiple regulations like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, HITECH, GDPR, GLBA, SOX, and FISMA by offering secure file transfer encryption, monitoring, detailed audits, user permissions, and versatile secure file delivery options.scing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) sets requirements for protecting cardholder data—such as credit and debit card details—to help prevent data breaches and fraudulent activity.

How GoAnywhere Supports PCI DSS Compliance:

Centralized management and control of file transfers
Role-based access to ensure users only see what they need
Robust Key Management System (KMS) for encryption security
Comprehensive audit logging and reporting capabilities
Dedicated PCI-specific security audit reports

HIPAA establishes rules to safeguard patient health data, while HITECH encourages the use of electronic health records and enforces breach notification requirements. Both aim to protect sensitive healthcare information.

How GoAnywhere Supports HIPAA & HITECH Compliance:

Tracks file transfers to ensure accountability
Maintains detailed logs for audits and reporting
Allows fine-tuned user access controls
Enables secure data exchange via SFTP, SCP, FTPS, and HTTPS protocols

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) unifies data privacy laws across the EU, applying to businesses inside the EU or those handling personal data of EU citizens.

GoAnywhere’s Key Features for GDPR Compliance:

Encrypts file transfers using OpenPGP, SSH, and TLS
Verifies file transfer integrity
Provides detailed audit logs and reports
Includes Secure Mail for sending confidential emails
Supports admin roles for auditors and data protection officers

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The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) establishes security standards to protect public sector data. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) creates these guidelines and best practices required for FISMA compliance.

GoAnywhere supports FISMA compliance with features such as:

FIPS 140-2 mode for secure file transfers
Comprehensive audit logs and reporting
Strong security measures
Detailed user permission controls

Cloud-Based File Transfers with GoAnywhere MFT

GoAnywhere MFT enables secure file transfers across cloud environments, whether on your preferred platform or via our MFT as a Service (MFTaaS). From AWS to Microsoft Azure, your data stays protected wherever it’s hosted.

Key Capabilities of Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT Solution

Fortra is a trusted global provider of cybersecurity and automation solutions, offering GoAnywhere MFT—a secure, centralized platform for managing file transfers with advanced encryption, automation, and compliance support.

Streamlined Workflow Automation

GoAnywhere MFT simplifies business processes by replacing multiple tools and scripts with a unified automation solution. It offers:

Multi-step workflows using 60+ built-in tasks
A powerful scheduler to run workflows automatically
Monitored folders to detect file changes (new, modified, or deleted)
Event-based automation for actions like uploads or downloads
APIs and command-line tools to trigger transfers from external systems

This enables secure, end-to-end encryption and file movement without manual intervention.

Unified Access and Mobility for File Transfers

GoAnywhere MFT offers a centralized platform to manage all your data transfers and EDI operations with ease. Key capabilities include:

Handle file transfers, streamline EDI, and manage tasks like scheduling, collaboration, secure messaging, and compliance reporting—all from one place.
Extend file tracking to internal and external users via third-party BAM dashboards from Accolm.
Create workflows anytime, anywhere using a modern web interface that works across devices.
Gain full visibility and control with secure, browser-based access.
Manage transfers on the go with the GoAnywhere MFT iOS app.
Integrate with HelpSystems Insite for real-time server metrics and centralized admin oversight.

Secure and Efficient File Collaboration

GoAnywhere simplifies secure collaboration with clients, partners, vendors, and teams—whether you’re in the office or on the move.

Easy-to-use web interface for ad-hoc file transfers
GoDrive for enterprise-level file sync and sharing
Secure Mail for sending files via email with encrypted HTTPS download links
Custom Secure Forms for collecting data and triggering automated workflows
Mobile app access for managing and sharing files anytime, anywhere

Data Protection Through Encryption and Compression

Protecting sensitive data during storage and transfer is critical. GoAnywhere MFT secures your files with:

FIPS 140-2 mode to meet NIST encryption standards
File encryption, signing, and decryption with OpenPGP and GPG
AES-256 encryption for securing files at rest in designated folders
ZIP compression with AES encryption for efficient, secure storage
Built-in key management for OpenPGP, SSH, and SSL/TLS certificates

Flexible and Secure Connectivity Options

GoAnywhere MFT offers robust connectivity to transfer files across a wide range of systems and formats:

Secure connections to SFTP, FTPS, SCP, and PeSIT servers
Automated file transfers with FTP and HTTP/S protocols
AS2/AS3/AS4 messaging with support for multiple attachments
SNMP trap sending for network alerts
Reliable delivery with retry logic and auto-resume
Remote file operations and workflow execution via MFT Agents
Integration with SOAP/REST APIs for web services
Bandwidth control and transfer monitoring features
Accelerated file delivery using the proprietary GoFast protocol
Custom script execution within workflows
Messaging support for WebSphere MQ, SonicMQ, and ActiveMQ

Advanced Communication Capabilities:

Send SMS via major gateways
Access network shares via SMB/CIFS (v1–v3.1.1)
Connect with WebDAV, Amazon S3, and Azure Blob Storage
Integrate with antivirus/DLP tools through ICAP
Exchange files via email and secure email
Use Cloud Connectors for seamless integration with Salesforce, Box, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and more

Secure Inbound File Transfer Options

GoAnywhere MFT provides multiple server types to meet partner expectations and compliance standards:

SFTP server (with SCP) for encrypted transfers via SSH
FTPS server for secure FTP using SSL/TLS (implicit)
FTP server with explicit SSL support
AS2, AS3, and AS4 servers for securely receiving EDI and other documents
HTTPS server for easy browser-based ad hoc file transfers

Additional features ensure seamless and secure data movement:

Remote automation with MFT Agents
DMZ Secure Gateway to keep internal files protected without exposing inbound ports
Bandwidth control based on day and time to manage network load efficiently

Data Integration and Transformation

GoAnywhere supports:

Connecting to major databases like SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, IBM i, DB2, PostgreSQL, and Informix
Converting data between Excel, XML, JSON, delimited text, flat files, and fixed-width formats
Replicating data across different database systems
Streamlining ETL tasks by filtering records, mapping fields, and transforming data values

Comprehensive Auditing and Reporting

GoAnywhere MFT records all file transfers and admin actions to support compliance needs. Access activity details through a web dashboard or share PDF reports featuring:

Browser-based monitoring and management tools
Detailed audit trails of user actions and file movements
Ability to forward logs to enterprise SYSLOG servers
Advanced reports with statistics, charts, and graphs for insights and management review

Robust Security and User Management

Ensure data protection with powerful security features and precise user controls:

Strong security measures to comply with standards like PCI DSS
Comprehensive management of accounts for partners, customers, and employees
Organize GoAnywhere into secure zones using Domains
Support for authentication via Active Directory, LDAP, IBM i, and databases
Single Sign-On (SSO) with SAML integration
Restrict users to designated directories with detailed permission settings
Create virtual folders with custom names and access controls
Enforce disk quotas to control storage limits per user and folder

Cloud File Transfers and Application Integration

Enhance security and efficiency in cloud file transfers and app connectivity with GoAnywhere:

Supports deployment on various cloud platforms like Amazon EC2 and Microsoft Azure
Offers flexible hosting with MFT as a Service (MFTaaS), eliminating platform choice concerns
Automates file transfers and workflows across cloud and private networks
Includes ready-to-use Cloud Connectors for popular services like SharePoint, Salesforce, and Dropbox
Enables seamless connections with internal and external partners via cloud storage such as Amazon S3 buckets

Advanced Threat Defense

Protect your data with multiple layers of security including:

Multi-engine antivirus and malware detection with advanced threat sanitization
Data loss prevention measures
Document cleansing features such as data redaction, anti-steganography, and OCR technology

Data Loss Prevention and File Sanitization

GoAnywhere’s data loss prevention includes:

Structural Sanitization: Removes active elements like scripts and code while keeping the original file intact.
Document Sanitization: Eliminates hidden metadata such as change history, properties, and comments to avoid leaking sensitive details, removing only identified content.
Data Redaction: Masks or removes sensitive information in files to prevent breaches without disrupting workflows.
Anti-Steganography: Detects and blocks hidden files, messages, images, or videos concealed within other files.
Optical Character Recognition (OCR): Identifies and flags text within images, preventing sensitive visual information from being shared unintentionally.

Extended File Access Control

Maintain control over shared files even after they leave the GoAnywhere platform. Rights Management adds an advanced layer of protection and access control, requiring Advanced Workflows & Secure Forms to enable.

Secure and manage file access with built-in encryption and policy enforcement
Automatically apply access rights to incoming files within GoAnywhere
Share outbound files with preset permissions for designated partners

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Fortra GoAnywhere Enterprise File Transfer Solution

GoAnywhere MFT is a secure, centralized enterprise solution that automates and manages file transfers, ensures compliance with standards like PCI-DSS, and simplifies both server and user-based file sharing.simplifies secure person-to-person file sharing and collaboration.