sFTP

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sFTP^¹

proper noun SFTP

abbreviation, initialism Initialism of secure File Transfer Protocol

SFTP^²

noun

Internet, abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Secure File Transfer Protocol, a true SSH File Transfer Protocol client from the OpenSSH project.
Internet, abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Simple File Transfer Protocol, an unsecured and rarely used file transfer protocol from the early days of the Internet.
Internet, abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of SSH File Transfer Protocol, a network protocol used for secure file transfer over secure shell.

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@misc{sftp_2026,
  title = {sFTP},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sftp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}