2026 buyer’s guide ranks 12 secure file-sharing platforms
The guide scores Microsoft, Egnyte, Box, Nextcloud, Kiteworks and others on governance, encryption and deployment, not on a new incident.
The guide scores Microsoft, Egnyte, Box, Nextcloud, Kiteworks and others on governance, encryption and deployment, not on a new incident.
Options are judged on policy persistence, revocation and recipient friction, with a status warning on Vaultize.
Editorial scores, not lab tests, rank Axway, IBM Sterling and Progress MOVEit on a podium weighted 30% to security posture.
The editorial list scores ten vendors on governance, usability, encryption, compliance evidence and pricing, with no lab testing.
Editorial scores, not lab tests, put Microsoft Purview first and cite external-recipient friction as the main adoption risk.
A Dark Reading piece contrasts Kiteworks and Citrix zero-day responses, including a nine-hour shutdown and silence on reported attacks.
Kiteworks fixed 126 vulnerabilities, including critical account takeover and code execution, in releases before version 9.5.1.
Canada's Cyber Centre warns Kiteworks Core, EPG, and Secure Data Forms before 9.5.0 and 9.5.1 need updates.
Kiteworks patched CVE-2026-54154, an unauthenticated code-injection flaw that can give attackers root on Email Protection Gateway appliances.
Kiteworks patched a critical flaw and lifted a global shutdown advisory after finding no compromise.
Kiteworks briefly urged server shutdowns after finding a severe, apparently unexploited Advanced Forms vulnerability.
Kiteworks told self-managed customers to shut down servers over a possible zero-day, then lifted the warning.
Kiteworks briefly told customers to shut down servers over an unconfirmed threat, then lifted the advice.
Kiteworks urged a nine-hour customer shutdown after a federal warning of a possible attack.
Kiteworks told customers worldwide to take servers offline after law enforcement warned of a possible imminent zero-day attack.
Kiteworks urged a worldwide six-hour server shutdown after intelligence warned of possible imminent attacks.
Kiteworks told customers to shut systems down after federal intel warned of possible targeting.
Kiteworks told customers to shut down file-transfer servers after law enforcement warned of an imminent attack.
Kiteworks acquired AI data-security firm Bonfy.AI, reportedly for tens of millions of dollars, to add inline AI-era data governance.
Kiteworks acquired Bonfy.AI to add runtime, context-aware classification and enforcement of data exchanges by people, machines, and AI agents.
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