Secure file sharing

Best secure file sharing platforms, 24 compared

General secure sharing and managed transfer tools used as a data room substitute when the process is informal.

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Virtual data room providers compared on published price, security certifications, trial availability and editorial score.
RankSecurityTrialBest for
33Ideagen Collaboration Portal (formerly Huddle)

Ideagen

On requestFormerly listed near $10 per user per month, now quote basedISO 27001 certified, FedRAMP authorisedDemo onlyGovernment and regulated external collaboration7.7
46Kiteworks

Kiteworks

$25.50/user/monthBusiness package billed online, Enterprise is quote-onlyFedRAMP Moderate, FIPS 140-2, ISO 27001, SOC 2, IRAP, TX-RAMPDemo onlyRegulated content firewall for enterprises7.4
54Tresorit

Tresorit

$18/user/monthBusiness Standard plan, billed annually per user, minimum users applyISO 27001, end-to-end encryption, zero-knowledge architecture, GDPR alignedFree trialZero-knowledge encrypted team storage7.2
60Box Virtual Data Room

Box Inc

$5 / user / moBox general plans start at $5 per user per month, data room capable tiers cost moreISO 27001, SOC 2, FedRAMP, encryption at rest and in transitFree trialEnterprises already using Box for content7.0
66Box

Box

$20/user/monthBusiness plan starts at roughly $20 per user per month, Business Plus and Enterprise tiers priced higherISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, HIPAA support, FedRAMP for government tiersFree trialEnterprise content management and sharing6.9
67Nextcloud Hub

Nextcloud GmbH

On requestEnterprise subscription priced per user, community server is freeISO 27001 (via hosting partners), end-to-end encryption option, GDPR aligned, BSI-testedFree tierSelf-hosted open-source collaboration suite6.9
69ShareFile Virtual Data Room

Progress Software (Citrix ShareFile)

$77 / user / moMinimum 5 users, monthly billing, annual discount availableEncryption at rest and in transit, granular permissions, audit trailFree trialSmall business and mid size transactions6.8
71Virtru

Virtru

On requestPackages sold as Starter, Pro and Enterprise, all quote-basedFedRAMP Authorized, SOC 2, HIPAA, FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic moduleDemo onlyEncrypted email and file protection6.8
72Onehub

Onehub Inc

$15 / user / moPer user monthly billing, annual discount available256-bit AES encryption, watermarking, granular permissionsFree trialCloud storage plus simple data rooms6.7
73Egnyte Document Room

Egnyte Inc

On requestAdd-on to Egnyte Governance suite, priced by consultationAI powered monitoring, encryption, granular folder permissionsDemo onlyStrategic projects within existing Egnyte deployments6.7
76Microsoft SharePoint Data Room

Microsoft

$5/user/monthIncluded in Microsoft 365 Business plans starting around $5 to $6 per user per month, or standalone SharePoint plans from around $5 per user per monthISO 27001, ISO 27018, SOC 1, SOC 2, HIPAA supportFree trialEnterprise file sharing within Microsoft 3656.6
77ShareFile

Progress Software Corporation (Citrix ShareFile)

$16.50/user/monthAdvanced plan, minimum 3 users, monthly billingSOC 2, ISO 27001, encryption in transit and at rest, e-signature audit trailFree trialAccounting and professional services file sharing6.6
80Dropbox Business Data Room

Dropbox

$15/user/monthBusiness plan starts at roughly $15 per user per month billed annually, Business Plus and Advanced tiers cost moreISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3Free trialCloud file sharing with folder permissions6.4
81ownCloud Infinite Scale

ownCloud GmbH

€15/user/monthCommercial licence for Infinite Scale, tiered by user countMulti-factor authentication, at-rest encryption, GDPR aligned, on-premises optionFree trialData-sovereign enterprise file storage6.4
85Sync.com

Sync.com Inc.

$6/user/monthTeams 1TB plan, billed annually, 3 user minimumEnd-to-end encryption, zero-knowledge architecture, PIPEDA and GDPR alignedFree tierLow-cost encrypted cloud storage for teams6.3
86GoAnywhere MFT

Fortra

On requestQuote-based licensing with optional add-on modulesAES, OpenPGP/GPG, SSL and SSH encryption, FIPS 140-2 compliant mode, SOC 2Free trialEnterprise automated secure file transfer6.3
89Progress MOVEit

Progress Software Corporation

On requestQuote-based, MOVEit Cloud and MOVEit Transfer priced separatelyFIPS 140-2 validated encryption, PCI DSS, HIPAA and GDPR aligned controlsDemo onlyAutomated compliant managed file transfer6.2
92Google Drive Data Room

Google

$0Free for personal use, Google Workspace Business plans from around $7 per user per monthISO 27001, SOC 2, SOC 3, HIPAA support on eligible plansFree tierGeneral purpose folder sharing6.0
94Thru

Thru Inc. (a Boomi company)

On requestQuote-based licensing, third-party listings cite figures from around $3,600/yearSOC 2, FIPS 140-2 encryption options, audit logging, GDPR alignedFree trialManaged file transfer for enterprise integration6.0
95Zoho WorkDrive

Zoho Corporation

$2.50/user/monthStarter plan, billed annually, 3 user minimumISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR aligned, data loss prevention module availableFree trialAffordable team content management6.0
96Attach

Attach.io

$10/user/monthFree plan available, Solo plan around $10 per user per month, Team plan around $30 per user per month billed annually, Advanced on requestOn requestFree tierDocument tracking for sales and pitch decks5.9
97Seafile

Seafile Ltd.

$48/user/yearPro Edition licence, 10 to 249 users tier, annual subscriptionClient-side end-to-end encryption option, at-rest encryption, on-premises deploymentFree tierLightweight self-hosted file sync5.9
98pCloud Business

pCloud AG

€9.99/user/month3 users, 3TB plan, billed monthly per userTLS/SSL in transit, optional pCloud Crypto client-side encryption add-on, GDPR alignedFree trialLifetime and business cloud storage5.8
99SpiderOak One Backup

SpiderOak Inc.

$6/month150GB plan, monthly billingZero-knowledge, end-to-end encryption, no-knowledge password designFree trialPrivacy-first personal and small business backup5.0