Enterprise MFT

Security, Compliance & Governance

Comprehensive protection for every file transfer — from FIPS-compliant encryption and secure DMZ to full audit trails, access logging, and regulatory compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI DSS.

MFT Security Configuration
Security

Protect Your Data at Every Level

CData Arc MFT incorporates all the latest security measures to deliver comprehensive, state-of-the-art protection for your data and enable you to reduce security risks.

File Encryption

File Encryption

Protect data at rest with FIPS-compliant encryption using Open PGP, AES 128 & 256, 3DES, RSA, and more.

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Secure Protocols

Secure Protocols

Drummond-Certified AS2 and AS4, SFTP, OFTP, and TLS/SSL for FTP — safeguard data in transit over any protocol.

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Authentication and Certificates

Authentication & Certificates

Secure certificate management, digital signatures with SHA-256, and LDAP, Active Directory, RSA SecurID, and Google Authenticator support.

Secure DMZ

Secure DMZ

Cloud Gateway and DMZ options to maintain firewall integrity and isolate your internal network from external traffic.

Non-Repudiation

Non-Repudiation

Legal proof of message receipt via MDNs with AS2, AS4, and other secure protocols — protect yourself and your trading partners.

Reliability and Retry

Reliability & Retry

Auto-retry scheduling, error alerts, and streaming ensure transfers resume at the right point — never creating a duplicate.

SSL Certificate and Key Management
Deep Security Controls

Comprehensive Security, Flexible Customization

All the security features you need to reduce every file transfer risk

  • Generate full audit trails of all user events and file activity
  • Create and manage SSL certificates, SSH keys, and Open PGP keys
  • Authenticate users against LDAP, Active Directory, IBM i profiles, RSA SecurID, and Google Authenticator
  • Encrypt files with AES 128 & 256, 3DES, RSA, and more
  • Set password policies and expiration intervals
  • Authorize selected services (FTP, SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, AS2) to specific users and groups
  • Automatically accept, reject, and route files based on extension
  • Meet FIPS 140-2 compliance mode requirements
  • Authenticate SFTP, FTPS & HTTPS connections with passwords and SSH keys / TLS/SSL certificates
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Governance & Compliance

Total Visibility Into Every File Transfer

CData Arc provides deep visibility into every file transfer activity so you can track exactly which files are sent, where they're going, who's accessing them, and more.

Audit Logs

Audit Logs

Detailed, audit-ready records for all file service activity and workflow processes. Real-time insight across AS2, FTP/S, HTTPS, SFTP, and more.

Admin API

Admin API for Data Exploration

Query transfer metadata filtered by date, time, user ID, protocol, and more. Log users, security settings, and activity trends from one central API.

Reports

Generate & Schedule Reports

Create and automate detailed reports on transfer activity, user stats, and completed jobs across CSV, Excel, XML, JSON, and more.

Audit Logging

Detailed Logs for Every Activity Type

Get logs for all major types of activity to ease compliance with data privacy regulations and gain total insight for error troubleshooting.

Application Access Logs

Log all requests made to CData Arc resources and errors encountered, including authorized user access logs and a general error log.

Transaction Logs

Comprehensive, detailed information about all communications with every connector — every instance of every connector used in CData Arc.

Web Server Logs

Diagnose connectivity problems and web server issues with compatible web server logs — supporting a wide range of server configurations.

Compliance Reporting and Analytics
Compliance Made Simple

Compliance and Analytics Simplified

Flexible, scalable capabilities for comprehensive visibility & audit compliance

  • Search all logs from one central admin API
  • Filter results based on date ranges, specific users, severity, and more
  • Conveniently distribute and schedule reports automatically
  • Easily generate and export report PDFs
  • Export logs for viewing in Excel and other applications
  • Easily track and troubleshoot errors
  • Simplify compliance with PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and more