In today’s business process, file transfer plays an essential role in critical business applications. Unless with proper security measures, transferring files expose to significant security risks especially when a file contains sensitive or confidential information and/or your company requires to be compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, SOX, etc.

Apart from security, the manageability of file transfer process can be error prone and very time consuming without a tool that can provide automation, application integration, audit trail, reliability and governance to your file movements inside and outside your business. The current IT trends like cloud, big data/analytics, mobile and social are all creating new challenges for Managed File Transfer. The need for file transfer speed, better governance, tighter security policies and compliance requirements all drive a change in Managed File Transfer.

To address the increasing demand in Managed File Transfer, Kofill has more than a decade’s experience in providing secure file transfer solutions to organizations with a need to transfer files, whether it is within the organization itself, or to other entities in a business-to-business (B2B) transaction. Using IBM Connect:Direct, Kofill provides continuous support to the File Transfer Systems (FTS) offered by Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Ltd (HKICL) to its member banks in cheque clearing, cheque imaging, Faster Payment Systems, etc.