Security

Polkast takes the security of your files very seriously. Your files are completely secure and within your control.

  • Access to Polkast requires your user name and password.
  • Your files remain on your computer and on devices that you have given authorization.
  • Polkast does not move, copy or store your files in any intermediate location (e.g. public cloud).
  • Polkast simply utilizes your computer and your own devices to create your own private, secure personal network.
  • To ensure highest level of security, Polkast employs the same strong secure methods as banks and the military.

Additional security measures:

  • Polkast always transfers data over encrypted channels.
  • No copies of your files are kept on Polkast servers.
  • No public files or public folders.
  • Polkast personnel have no means to access the content of user files. Only metadata such as filenames, pathnames and file sizes are needed for troubleshooting issues.
  • Shared folders and files can only be viewed and received by people you invite.

You can read more about how we protect you in our Privacy Policy.