The questions below were asked by real Bitsight customers during a recent webinar surrounding the SolarWinds hack, and were answered by a Bitsight team made up of Stephen Boyer, Co-Founder and CTO, Jake Olcott, VP of Communications and Government Affairs, and Dan Dahlberg, Director of Security Research. Taking into account it comes at no cost, it is a good choice if you are looking for a hassle-free SFTP or SCP server.The SolarWinds hack, discovered in late 2020 when FireEye announced it had been targeted through a third party vulnerability, has now become one of the most widespread and impactful supply chain attacks in history.Īs more information is gathered about where and when the SolarWinds hack originated and how security teams might have acted differently to prevent the hack, we asked our Bitsight experts to answer some of your most pressing SolarWinds questions. It supports multi-threaded operations and runs as a service that is available for the entire network. Relying on secure protocols with advanced protection features, SolarWinds SFTP/SCP Server facilitates file transfers with minimum risk. Reliable SFTP and SCP server for your entire network
This way, you make sure only authorized users will be able to upload and download data to and from the server.Īside from file transfers, the SCP server can also be used for to update IOS firmware, as well as to backup and restore router configuration files.
User authentication is supported, so you can create password-protected user accounts. Otherwise, incoming connections will not be intercepted. However, this setting can be changed, but be careful to also configure the clients to use the same port. The server uses the default port associated with SCP and SFTP, namely TCP port 22. Moreover, the application can be configured to use SCP, SFTP, or both protocols, and apply SSH1, SSH2, or both for data security.Īdditional customization options enable you to set the operations that the clients are allowed to perform, including file uploading and downloading, file deletion and renaming, data reading, directory creation and erasing. Configure permitted operations and used protocolsĪ custom root folder can be set for incoming and outgoing file transfers. The service can be started and stopped via the system tray menu or from within the main window, which also displays information regarding running sessions and the connected clients.
The server is easily deployed on the host computer, as the installation process poses no difficulty. Focusing on the protection of file transfers, the server uses protocols that are renowned for their data security standards. As its name clearly states, SolarWinds SFTP/SCP Server comprises a SFTP and a SCP server into a single package.
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