Cornell Secure File Transfer
About Cornell Secure File Transfer
Cornell Secure File Transfer is a secure method for transferring files smaller than 5 GB and allows anyone with a Cornell NetID to send and receive files. Cornell community members can add an external user to a whitelist in Cornell Secure File Transfer so that an external user can also send and receive files.
Before using Cornell Secure File Transfer to share, store, or collaborate with institutional information, review the Regulated Data Chart (Cornell Secure File Transfer is listed in the Collaboration Services section).
Using Cornell Secure File Transfer requires a computer with an Internet connection and a recent version of a major web browser.
Service Details
Cornell Secure File Transfer
Transfer files (5 GB max) to anyone with a Cornell NetID
Audience(s):
Cost:
No Fee
Regulated Data:
See the Regulated Data Chart for Cornell policy considerations for this service.
Support Contact:
Form to Get Help (if you have a NetID)
Form to Get Help (if you don't have a NetID)
Support Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm (Eastern Time)
Emergency Service Disruptions: After Hours Support
Compare to:
Box
Share your files with free cloud storage, thanks to a campus-wide license.
Best for:
- Storing and sharing large numbers of documents.
- provides tools to easily edit common files in Office on the desktop or in Office Online.
- Can share files with anyone with an email address / collaborate with other institutions.
- Excellent security for your data with encryption of your data both in transmission and while stored in the cloud, detailed auditing of who has acted on and viewed your files, watermarking of files, and view-only files that you can prevent others from downloading.
Regulated Data:
See the Regulated Data Chart for Cornell policy considerations for this service.
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