Associate Consultant at a tech consulting company with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Top 20
Jan 7, 2025
Scalability is impressive. It can be highly available, resilient, and scalable infrastructure. I can confidently give it a nine. It suits any level of organization, whether a small setup with two appliances or a globally located organization with multiple sites. Having a front-facing site with back-end nodes deployed in different regions is possible. If the client environment involves non-technical users who need to share files securely, Kiteworks is the best solution. It has a rich user interface that allows nontechnical users to use the tool effectively. Initially, there may be some learning curve, yet it becomes easier over time. Overall, I would give the solution an eight out of ten due to its interactive UI, which I find superior to others I've experienced like MFT and Globals.
My advice would be for Kiteworks is manage how to manage your supply chain risk and how to manage third-party risk. Kiteworks is the best to address those -- unmanaged users and unmanaged devices because it manages that, but there is you're able to have visibility, you're able to have a detailed and enforced policy to third parties. Only Kiteworks can do that. So the security layer is the key one. Overall, I would rate the solution a ten out of ten.
Product Marketing Manager at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Mar 17, 2023
All my requirements are being met easily by the solution. Since we utilize Kiteworks on the cloud, basic maintenance is unnecessary for software updates. The software is quite stable, and we have not encountered any significant maintenance issues. I rate Kiteworks a nine out of ten. Ensuring data compliance and secure data transfer are crucial priorities for our organization. We successfully achieved both objectives through the centralized platform of Kitework. Additionally, we gained greater control over our international requirements. As someone who prioritizes data security, I highly recommend using this product. Properly securing and maintaining customer data is crucial in any IT environment, and Kiteworks enables you to do just that. In today's day and age, data theft is unfortunately common, and protecting sensitive information, including data related to customer relationships, is of utmost importance.
Senior Manager, Systems Engineering at a tech vendor with 1,001-5,000 employees
MSP
Jan 9, 2023
The fact that Kiteworks provides a unified and secure way to share sensitive content with third parties is of medium importance to us. Having a strategy where we have multiple avenues of communication is our preferred way. We have regular email, we do Slack, we have Google Drive, and Box. We are not looking at Kiteworks to be the single, unified communication platform. It's playing a role in a stack. My advice is to look into the licensing structure.
Enterprise Application Analyst at Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited
Real User
Jan 6, 2023
Ensure that you have a retention policy in mind before you decide to roll it out because people will tend to use this as a storage device as opposed to a tool for sharing information. I would also recommend understanding and coming up with or developing an offboarding process because that's not automated. So, as people leave the company, you need to come up with a way of ensuring that information and accounts are properly handled. I would rate it an eight out of ten.
Senior Software Engineer at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Dec 1, 2022
The reason people should go with Kiteworks is that it is one of the most secure modes of transfer. It supports a compression method and has two-factor authentication.
Kiteworks provides secure enterprise file sharing with mobile access and collaboration tools, supporting up to 100 GB transfers. It ensures data safety with encryption and offers a smooth interface for independent data management.Kiteworks is tailored for effective large-scale data transfers using SFTP, email, and web. It supports two-factor authentication, antivirus scanning, and seamless integration with SSO to minimize administrative tasks. Users benefit from a centralized platform that...
Scalability is impressive. It can be highly available, resilient, and scalable infrastructure. I can confidently give it a nine. It suits any level of organization, whether a small setup with two appliances or a globally located organization with multiple sites. Having a front-facing site with back-end nodes deployed in different regions is possible. If the client environment involves non-technical users who need to share files securely, Kiteworks is the best solution. It has a rich user interface that allows nontechnical users to use the tool effectively. Initially, there may be some learning curve, yet it becomes easier over time. Overall, I would give the solution an eight out of ten due to its interactive UI, which I find superior to others I've experienced like MFT and Globals.
My advice would be for Kiteworks is manage how to manage your supply chain risk and how to manage third-party risk. Kiteworks is the best to address those -- unmanaged users and unmanaged devices because it manages that, but there is you're able to have visibility, you're able to have a detailed and enforced policy to third parties. Only Kiteworks can do that. So the security layer is the key one. Overall, I would rate the solution a ten out of ten.
All my requirements are being met easily by the solution. Since we utilize Kiteworks on the cloud, basic maintenance is unnecessary for software updates. The software is quite stable, and we have not encountered any significant maintenance issues. I rate Kiteworks a nine out of ten. Ensuring data compliance and secure data transfer are crucial priorities for our organization. We successfully achieved both objectives through the centralized platform of Kitework. Additionally, we gained greater control over our international requirements. As someone who prioritizes data security, I highly recommend using this product. Properly securing and maintaining customer data is crucial in any IT environment, and Kiteworks enables you to do just that. In today's day and age, data theft is unfortunately common, and protecting sensitive information, including data related to customer relationships, is of utmost importance.
The fact that Kiteworks provides a unified and secure way to share sensitive content with third parties is of medium importance to us. Having a strategy where we have multiple avenues of communication is our preferred way. We have regular email, we do Slack, we have Google Drive, and Box. We are not looking at Kiteworks to be the single, unified communication platform. It's playing a role in a stack. My advice is to look into the licensing structure.
Ensure that you have a retention policy in mind before you decide to roll it out because people will tend to use this as a storage device as opposed to a tool for sharing information. I would also recommend understanding and coming up with or developing an offboarding process because that's not automated. So, as people leave the company, you need to come up with a way of ensuring that information and accounts are properly handled. I would rate it an eight out of ten.
The reason people should go with Kiteworks is that it is one of the most secure modes of transfer. It supports a compression method and has two-factor authentication.
I would rate this solution a nine out of ten.
I rate the solution an eight out of ten. I recommend this solution to new users.
I rate this solution seven out of 10.