To continue from my previous posts, here are the last two reasons why email isn't the best way to send large, confidential files.

In my previous post, I suggested five reasons why email is not the best conduit for tranferring large or confidential documents. These reasons are:

With data privacy and security high on corporate IT's mind, every security consultant, solutions provider and blogger is coming out with a top 5 or top 10 in how to deal with this critical issue. It would not surprise me if David Letterman came out with his own Top 10 List (okay, maybe I would be a tad surprised). 

In today's global business environment, email may be the most critical communication tool for a company. Countless messages are fired off worldwide everyday, and while the emails containing just text usually find their destination, things aren't so certain for emails carrying attachments. File-size caps, server hiccups, spam filters – all of these can derail an email as it tries to reach its destination.

We constantly ask our customers what we can do to help them maximize their use of LeapFILE. The common echo that comes up is the end user/administrator product training and the clear understanding of how to best set up and use LeapFILE in their workflow process. While our engineering team is busy working on the latest and greatest version of LeapFILE, the Client Service Team is pleased to announce something that should help.

We will now run regularly scheduled webinars for our users & administrators. The goal behind this initiative is to:

It's here! The LeapFILE Desktop Client is now available with all the features that can let you send your large files whenever, wherever and however you want.

The LeapFILE Desktop will provide greater flexibility through features such as MS Office and Outlook Integration, Thunderbird Add-on, "right-click" to send and command line scripting. Through the Desktop Client, you would also experience faster and more reliable transfers.