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The term '''secure file transfer protocol''' canor refer'''secure toFTP''' onemay ofrefer several [[network protocol|protocol]]sto:

;Network protocols

* The '''[[SSH fileFile transferTransfer protocolProtocol]]''', — a file transfer protocol specifically developed by the [[IETF]] to run over [[secure shell]] (SSH) connections.

* [[FTP over SSH]], also known as "secure FTP" — the practice of using [[SSH]] to tunnel the older, well-known File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

;Computer programs

* '''[[Secure FTP]]''', the practice of running a normal [[FTP]] protocol session over [[SSH]].

* [[Secure file transfer program]], usually known as "sftp" — a well-known command-line program, common in Unix, for using SSH File Transfer Protocol

* [[Secure FTP (software)]] — a software package, by Glub Tech, for using FTPS (traditional FTP over SSL/TLS)

== See also ==

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* [[FTPS]] — sometimes called "FTP Secure"

* [[SFTP (disambiguation)]]

* [[SFT (disambiguation)]]

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