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Posts by Robert Dougherty

Robert Dougherty, Senior Director of Content, Kiteworks
Rob Dougherty is responsible for content production, quality, and search. Prior to joining Kiteworks in 2015, Rob was a strategic communications consultant with FTIConsulting, helping senior executives in multiple industries craft, communicate, and measure compelling events like mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and quarterly earnings.
Rob holds a Master’s degree from San Jose State University and a Bachelor’s degree from Pepperdine University.
Best MFT Software for Sending Large Files to External Partners: A 2026 Buyer’s Guide
Most Secure File Sharing Platform for Enterprise: How to Evaluate (2026 Buyer’s Guide)
File Sharing Solutions with the Strongest Access Controls and Audit Trails: A 2026 Buyer’s Guide
Managed File Transfer Tools That Support AS2, SFTP, and FTPS: A Buyer’s Comparison
MFT for Financial Services: How to Choose a Secure Data Exchange Platform (2026 Buyer’s Guide)
Which Tools Provide a Complete Audit Trail of All File Transfers and Data Exchanges
The Most Secure Managed File Transfer Platforms in 2026: A Security-First Comparison
DSPM and Managed File Transfer: Gaining Visibility and Control Over Data in Motion
Why Single-Tenant Architecture Matters for Patient Data Protection
How the EU Data Act and GDPR Conflict with U.S. CLOUD Act Data Access Demands — and What That Means for Sovereignty
On‑Premises vs Cloud vs Hybrid MFT: Feature‑by‑Feature Comparison for 2026
Best File Transfer Solutions for Reducing Hyperscale Cloud Provider and US CLOUD Act Access
Top Hybrid Cloud MFT Solutions to Choose in 2026