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→Secure File Transmission Control Protocol (sftp)
''<span style="font-weight:bold">sftp</span> is a file transfer program, similar to ftp, which performs all operations over an encrypted ssh transport. It may also use many features of ssh, such as public key authentication and compression.''
Reference: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/sftp.1.html
'''FTP''' is an acronym for '''File Transfer Protocol''' which provides a framework of rules on how to convert data that is transferred between computer servers (both identical and different).