Globalscape’s primary platform, , is designed to replace insecure file-sharing methods (like standard FTP or consumer-grade cloud apps) with a centralized, auditable system.
Globalscape's areas for improvement:
| Criteria | Rating (1–5) | Notes | |----------|--------------|-------| | Encryption & Architecture | 5 | FIPS 140-2, TLS 1.3, DMZ separation | | Compliance & Certifications | 4 | Lacks ISO 27701 | | Data Minimization & Retention | 3.5 | Powerful tools but no proactive guidance | | Access Controls & Privacy Zones | 4.5 | Admin exclusion is a standout feature | | Incident Transparency | 3 | No public breach, but no transparency reports | | Vendor’s Own Data Privacy | 4.5 | Strong on-prem privacy, clear data silos | Globalscape’s primary platform, , is designed to replace
In the balance, GlobalSCAPE treats data privacy as a serious engineering problem—not just a legal liability—which is increasingly rare in the security software industry. Globalscape’s primary platform