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Glossary: Secure Infrastructure and Zero Trust

FTPS

Also written: FTPS explicit, FTPS implicit

FTP with TLS added. Explicit FTPS upgrades port 21 with `AUTH TLS`, and implicit FTPS uses TLS from the first byte on port 990. It is a different protocol from SFTP.

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Related terms

SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)FTP (File Transfer Protocol)AUTH TLS