Globalscape is a pioneer in the Managed File Transfer (MFT) space and has been operating for more than 20 years. Throughout that time, the firm has remained committed to its core competencies and its customer base. Earlier this year, Globalscape was recognized in CV’s 2019 Corporate Excellence Awards as the Best Enterprise File Transfer Solutions Provider – 2019. Following the win, we profiled the firm and caught up with Chairman of the Board and CEO, Robert Alpert, who kindly provided us with a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the inner workings of the innovative company.
Since its inception in 1996, Globalscape has established a trusted brand and has amassed the expertise to provide clients with some of the top-performing managed file transfer (MFT) software in the industry. MFT is middleware which is fundamental to the secure transfer of data and a critical part of IT operations. Globalscape provides MFT software and services through its core Enhanced File Transfer (EFT) platform and its flagship EFT products.
The firm’s 20 year longevity testifies to its ability to evolve with changing business needs without losing sight of its core competencies. Globalscape has earned the loyalty and trust of its valued customers by consistently delivering on its mission: To help clients solve their digital business challenges by managing, streamlining, and automating the secure and compliant flow of data.
“We fulfil our mission by operating as a customer-centric organization that continuously evolves our products to meet our customers’ ever-changing needs. This means keeping an acute focus on our core competencies and how they can grow to serve our customers better,” said Robert Alpert, Globalscape’s Chairman of the Board and CEO.
Over the years, Globalscape has accumulated clients in a vast range of industries such as financial services, healthcare, technology, and pharmaceuticals, among others. Customers trust EFT with the secure transfer of confidential, business-critical data, including medical records, financial data, proprietary technology, point of sale data, customer and vendor databases, and confidential legal files. Globalscape proudly serves many global industry leaders, including 25% of the organizations listed on the Fortune 100 list.
“It’s not just about routing data from point A to point B. It’s about safeguarding and effectively managing highly confidential data every step of the way,” said Alpert. “Our customers have placed immense trust in EFT and that is not lost on us.”