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Managed File Transfer
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Managed File Transfer Essentials

Secure file transfers done right.

This foundational course provides comprehensive coverage of managed file transfer concepts and implementation. Participants will learn to evaluate MFT requirements, configure secure transfers, and automate file-based workflows. The training emphasizes security best practices and compliance considerations throughout.

Duration2 days
FormatOn-site or Remote
Max Participants12
LanguagesGerman, English

Who Should Attend

  • IT administrators managing file transfers
  • Integration specialists
  • Security teams overseeing data exchange
  • Compliance officers understanding MFT controls

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of file transfer protocols (FTP, SFTP)
  • Familiarity with network security concepts
  • No prior MFT platform experience required

What You Will Learn

Understand MFT architecture and components
Configure secure transfer protocols
Design automated file workflows
Implement access controls and audit logging
Prepare for compliance requirements
Curriculum

Training Modules

14 hoursof instructor-led training with hands-on exercises throughout.

1

MFT Fundamentals

3 hours
What is Managed File Transfer
MFT vs. traditional file transfer
Architecture and deployment models
Protocol comparison: SFTP, FTPS, AS2, HTTPS
2

Security & Encryption

4 hours
Encryption at rest and in transit
Certificate management
Key exchange and PGP integration
Secure configuration hardening
3

Workflow Automation

4 hours
Building transfer workflows
Triggers and scheduling
Error handling and retry logic
Notification and escalation
4

Compliance & Audit

3 hours
Audit trail requirements
GDPR and data protection
PCI-DSS considerations
Generating compliance reports

What You Get

  • Complete training documentation
  • Security configuration checklist

Training Materials

  • MFT essentials workbook
  • Protocol comparison guide
  • Security configuration templates
  • Compliance mapping document

Hands-On Exercises

1Configure a secure SFTP connection with certificate authentication
2Build an automated file processing workflow
3Set up audit logging and generate compliance report
4Troubleshoot common transfer failures

Your Trainer

Trainer with practical experience implementing managed file transfer solutions.

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