Compare Files.com vs. IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor

6,000+ companies trust Files.com to automate and secure business critical transfers. We obsess about security, compliance, reliability, and performance so your critical business processes just work every time. Easily manage any transfer flow without writing scripts or code, and onboard workloads and partners effortlessly. We support standard file transfer protocols (FTP, SFTP, AS2) for working with external partners and also provide native apps for high performance internal transfers. As a fully Cloud-Native SaaS, there are no servers for you to buy or maintain, there is no installation required, and high availability and redundancy are built in and free. Our InfoSec Program is audited annually by Kirkpatrick Price, a leading information security CPA firm. Our audit covers the scope of the entire Files.com business (not just datacenter operations) and names Files.com specifically. Beware of smaller competitors who try to pass off someone else’s audit as their own. Technical capabilities include encryption at-rest and in-transit, four types of two-factor authentication, nine enterprise identity (SSO) integrations, configurable password and session policies, and a perfect “A+” score from Qualys SSL Labs.

Shift away from a reactive fire-fighting approach and instead take proactive steps to tackle issues while confidently meeting your SLA commitments. The IBM® Sterling Control Center Monitor efficiently oversees critical events in your B2B and managed file transfer (MFT) environment, enhancing operations, customer satisfaction, and B2B governance. It implements specific rules to notify relevant stakeholders whenever a server, process, or transfer encounters a problem. Dashboards designed for various user types provide actionable insights. You can monitor file transfers and B2B procedures while ensuring server views are aligned with operational logic. This system allows for the identification of schedules, processes, file names, user roles, and security features, all of which contribute to comprehensive oversight. It also enables continuous control monitoring and detailed audit reporting, ensuring everything is within compliance. Furthermore, it consolidates event data from all B2B and MFT systems into a unified view, streamlining management and enhancing decision-making capabilities.