
Securing FTP
You can make your FTP uploads and downloads more secure in one of two ways: through Secure File Transfer Protocol SFTP or Transport Layer Security TLS.
SFTPSFTP is a more secure way of uploading and downloading files than FTP. When you use FTP, data is sent unencrypted, so someone who intercepts the data can easily read it. SFTP encrypts the commands and the data to provide a much more secure form of transport.
To use SFTP (also...