SecureTransport continues to strengthen its role as a resilient, enterprisegrade managed file transfer gateway, with this quarter’s release focusing on enhanced security, improved operational efficiency, and ongoing platform modernization. These updates help organizations operate SecureTransport with greater confidence in increasingly complex environments, while simplifying administration, strengthening compliance, and preparing for more automated and intelligent operations.
Security remains a top priority, with continued enhancements designed to reduce risk and reinforce governance across file transfer operations.
This release introduces improvements such as stronger administrator authentication controls, more secure API access through personal API keys, and additional safeguards to prevent privilege escalation and unauthorized system access. Enhancements to password management and administrative controls further reduce the risk of misconfiguration and strengthen overall system security.
In parallel, improvements to data privacy such as enhanced handling of shared content and removal of sensitive information from file-based links help organizations better align with regulatory requirements like GDPR while maintaining user-friendly collaboration workflows. See additional details here.
Together, these updates reinforce SecureTransport’s role as a trusted gateway for secure, compliant file exchange.
Organizations are increasingly operating in distributed and constrained network environments. This release expands SecureTransport’s connectivity capabilities to better support these scenarios. Support for additional proxy configurations across multiple transfer protocols enables organizations to operate more flexibly within complex network topologies, including restricted or segmented environments. At the same time, enhancements to APIs and transfer visibility provide better insight into transfer activity, allowing teams to integrate SecureTransport more easily into monitoring, reporting, and automation workflows without additional effort. See additional details here.
These improvements help organizations extend file transfer processes across diverse environments while maintaining control and visibility.
SecureTransport continues to simplify day-to-day operations while improving the overall administrative experience. This quarter introduces a redesigned administrative user interface for User Accounts with improved data visibility, more efficient search, and support for bulk operations. These enhancements make it easier for teams to manage large numbers of users and configurations in complex environments. See additional details here.
Operational efficiency is further improved through clearer update guidance, better organized documentation, and enhancements that simplify common administrative tasks. See additional details here.
Combined with performance improvements and increased reliability in high-volume environments, these updates help reduce operational overhead, improve responsiveness, and allow teams to focus on higher-value activities rather than routine maintenance.
As organizations explore how to leverage AI in IT operations, SecureTransport is evolving to support more intelligent and automated management.
This release introduces capabilities that allow administrators to interact with SecureTransport using AI-driven tools, enabling new ways to analyze configurations, monitor activity, and automate operational tasks.
By providing standardized interfaces for AI integration, SecureTransport enables organizations to experiment with AI-assisted operations while maintaining full control of their environment and data. This investment helps future-proof operational models and opens the door to more proactive and efficient system management.
This update adds support for Rocky Linux 10, enabling organizations to run SecureTransport on the latest free, enterprise-grade, RHEL-compatible Linux platform. Rocky Linux 9 remains supported until June 2027.
As a reminder, SecureTransport follows the Axway Product Life Cycle policy (PLC 3.1). Security updates and improvements are provided for versions running on platforms in mainstream support. Platforms in extended support receive security updates only. Customers are encouraged to regularly review supported platforms and plan upgrades accordingly to ensure continued access to fixes, enhancements, and the highest level of protection. Fixes for correcting blocking/service-down issues or critical security vulnerabilities are delivered only for update releases in Maintenance status (released within the past 12 months).
As of July 2025, TLS v1.0 and TLS v1.1 are no longer allowed by default in the SecureTransport Java security policy to reduce the risk of using an insecure protocol due to misconfiguration. If required for exceptional cases, they can be manually enabled in configuration files on each SecureTransport server.
As of July 2026, Virtual Appliances are no longer supported deployment models for SecureTransport.
As of October 2026, Windows Server 2022 will no longer be supported operating system for SecureTransport.
As of November 2026, PostgreSQL 14 will no longer be supported database for SecureTransport.
As of January 2027, the SDK for SecureTransport 5.5-20220825 is deprecated, as per Official EoS Announcement. Custom Advanced Routing steps created with this SDK will continue to load in the Administration Tool until the SecureTransport 5.5 January 2027 release. More details here.
As of January 2027, Microsoft SharePoint on-premise 2019/2016 will no longer be supported for SecureTransport.
As of June 2027, Rocky Linux 9.x will no longer be supported for SecureTransport