SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)

SFTP, which stands for SSH File Transfer Protocol, refers to a secure network protocol used for securely transferring files over a network. It is an extension of the SSH (Secure Shell) protocol and provides encrypted and authenticated file transfers. SFTP is commonly used to upload, download, and manage files on remote servers or cloud platforms securely. It is a preferred choice for file transfers when data security and integrity are critical.