Progress MOVEit Transfer and Automate MFT: new developments

On July 16, 2025, Progress released a new Service Pack for MOVEit Transfer and announced upcoming changes to support options and a new SaaS product, Automate MFT. The Service Pack includes security updates and fixes. Additionally, new pro-rated SKUs will simplify upgrades from standard to extended support. Progress also introduced Automate MFT, a cloud-native file transfer automation solution, which will become available in early 2026.

 

 

What is MOVEit Transfer?

MOVEit Transfer is a managed file transfer (MFT) solution that enables secure, compliant, and automated file transfers between systems, users, and partners. It supports regulatory requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.

 

Key Features

  • Secure File Transfer: Encryption and compliance with major security standards.
  • Automation: Workflow automation for file transfers.
  • Audit and Reporting: Detailed logs and tamper-evident audit trails.
  • Deployment Options: On-premises or cloud-based.

 

What is Automate MFT?

Automate MFT is a new SaaS solution designed for file transfer automation. It is built as a cloud-native product, offering:

  • Faster Deployment: No hardware or complex installation required.
  • Scalability: Cloud-based architecture for flexible growth.
  • Ease of Use: Simplified onboarding for IT teams.
  • Recurring Subscription Model: Predictable costs through SaaS licensing.

 Availability: Automate MFT will be available in early 2026.

 

Licensing

  • MOVEit Transfer: Licensing remains based on perpetual or subscription models with support agreements.
  • Automate MFT: Offered as a SaaS subscription.
  • Support SKUs: New pro-rated SKUs allow easier upgrades from standard to extended support.

For detailed licensing advice tailored to your organization, consult SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT.

 

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