Alliance All-Ways Secure is an Enterprise solution for IBM System i (AS/400 and iSeries) FTP and secure FTP that automates the tasks involved with exchanging database files, IFS files, and spool files between your System i and remote systems. You can automatically exchange System i files with a remote system on demand, on a scheduled basis, from interactive panels, or under the control of your application programs. Alliance All-Ways Secure is a complete FTP software solution for the IBM System i platform that includes SSL FTP and Secure Shell (SSH) FTP (sFTP).

The Alliance All-Ways Secure PGP support provides a full implementation of System i PGP encryption, decryption, signing, and key management functions. A native System i application, there is no need for a separate PC or UNIX server for encryption services. And Alliance All-Ways Secure provides a full set of automation capabilities including IFS directory scan, library scan, Application Program Interfaces (APIs), and other services.

Alliance All-Ways Secure includes support for 256-bit AES encryption, encryption key management, encrypted tape, and other encryption utilities to help you meet PCI, HIPAA, SOX, and Privacy Notification regulations. Alliance AES encryption solutions are NIST certified to insure that your encryption solution meets industry standards for reliability and compatibility.

Alliance All-Ways Secure for the System i implements a complete secure SSL FTP client application that works with all major SSL-enabled FTP servers and services. Alliance All-Ways Secure is certified with IBM Advantis, GXS, US Bank, JP Morgan, and other services. SSL secure FTP is required by many banks and benefits providers to insure secure transfer of information that is PCI, HIPAA, and SOX compliant. Alliance SSL FTP is also compatible with all versions of the IBM FTP server that implement SSL connections.

Alliance All-Ways Secure monitors the status of each System i file transfer, records the results in a permanent history file, and provides diagnostic information for each session. FTP automation includes library scan for received files, scheduling and library scan to send files. The Application Program Interfaces provide an easy-to-use and flexible means of using FTP from within your CL, RPG, or Cobol programs. 

Alliance All-Ways Secure includes a complete set of FTP commands and bindable APIs to allow your System i applications to implement FTP as software. Your CL, RPG and Cobol applications can implement all FTP functions in software and fully monitor all FTP responses.

All-Ways Secure works with any remote system including Windows 2000/2003/2008, UNIX, Linux, IBM z/OS, Macintosh, and other platforms. Sophisticated error notification to System i message queues, email addresses, data queue, and SNMP-based systems management is included.  

Alliance All-Ways Secure includes support for Excel CSV and tab-delimited conversion to and from System i database files. You can also implement IBM exit point security to fully control and audit FTP server access to your System i.

All-Ways Secure is available for installation on your System i on a free-trial basis. The product is fully functional during the trial period. Click here to request a trial.