Enterprises with mature security teams and on-prem mandates should shortlist Globalscape. For cloud-first or SMBs with moderate compliance needs, evaluate Citrix ShareFile or Kiteworks first. For regulated industries requiring integrated DLP, consider Globalscape + a dedicated ICAP DLP appliance.
| Feature | Globalscape EFT | MOVEit (Progress) | Citrix ShareFile | Box Shield | |--------|----------------|-------------------|------------------|--------------| | On-premises deployment | ✅ Excellent | ✅ Good | ✅ Limited | ❌ Cloud-only | | Pre-built compliance templates (HIPAA, GDPR) | ❌ Manual | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | | Native DLP content inspection | ❌ No (ICAP req’d) | ❌ No | ✅ Basic | ✅ Advanced | | Audit retention & e-discovery | ✅ Custom DB | ✅ Built-in | ✅ Built-in | ✅ Built-in | | FedRAMP / DoD IL levels | ✅ IL4, IL5 | ✅ IL4 | ❌ IL2 only | ❌ IL2 only | Enterprises with mature security teams and on-prem mandates
The platform maintains comprehensive audit logs that track every file movement and user action, providing the "chain of custody" necessary for regulatory audits. Key Security Features for Compliance | Feature | Globalscape EFT | MOVEit (Progress)
Globalscape's file sharing solutions are designed to meet the stringent requirements of various regulatory bodies, including: Enterprises with mature security teams and on-prem mandates