Bitvise SSH Server

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Account controls

Administrators can configure virtual accounts, Windows group settings, virtual filesystem restrictions, per-user or per-group quotas, and bandwidth limits.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Authentication

SSH, SFTP, and SCP connections can require time-based one-time passwords, and the server supports Kerberos 5 authentication and GSSAPI key exchange.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Compliance

The maker says the software can be used as part of a standards-compliant solution meeting PCI, HIPAA, or FIPS 140 validation requirements, and offers a Secure Software Development attestation following NIST SSDF 1.1 on request.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Data handling

Bitvise says the software runs under the user's control and that data handled by it is not sent to or received by Bitvise.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Git integration

An account can be configured for Git-only access by specifying Git binaries and repository paths.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Installer integrity

Bitvise says its installers are cryptographically signed and its most recent installers use an Extended Validation digital certificate from DigiCert.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Intended users

Bitvise says its software is intended for users with a basic understanding of SSH who can use its website materials and built-in help to set it up.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Notable limits

Bitvise says it does not complete third-party security questionnaires and does not provide a SOC 2 report because it does not handle customer data.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Protocols

The server supports SFTP, SCP, FTPS, SSH terminal access, remote GUI access, and TCP/IP tunneling.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Purpose

Bitvise SSH Server provides secure file transfer and terminal shell access for Windows.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Scale

The server has no configured-user limit, and simultaneous connections are limited only by system resources.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Security

The server supports post-quantum key exchange, while Bitvise notes this is not available in FIPS mode.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Support

The primary support channel is email through its case system, with replies usually within one business day; Bitvise does not sell support agreements.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Upgrade access

Each license includes 12 months of access to new versions, after which optional upgrade access extensions are available.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Windows support

Bitvise says the server supports Windows desktop and server versions from Windows XP SP3 and Windows Server 2003 through Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025, in 32-bit and 64-bit editions.bitvise.com · read 4 Oct 2026

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