Losing access to digital photos and documents can be life-altering, so having backups is crucial. VeraCrypt is a versatile encryption tool for creating secure backups on external drives. Safeguard ...

I have a quick question:<P>If I encrypt a drive using EFS and then back it up using something like Veritas Backup Exec, will the tape have encrypted data on it, or unencrypted data as it appears to ...

Encrypting your PC is one thing, but how do you keep it backed up? And how do you maintain easy access to the files if you work on several computers at different times? One author I know has two ...

After reading my article on encrypting sensitive data, Ian Cooper asked if it was safe “to use one of these encryption tools in conjunction with an online backup service?” [Have a tech question? Ask ...

Encrypting files, folders, and drives on your computer means that no one else can make sense of the data they contain without a particular decryption key—which in most cases is a password known only ...

[Michael Lynch] recently replaced his Synology NAS with a self-built solution built on ZFS, a filesystem with a neat feature: the ability to back up encrypted data without having to decrypt it first.

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The fatal flaw of encrypted backups: You are locking yourself out of your own data ...

One should always try to create backups because you don’t know what may come towards you in the future. In this Windows 11 and Windows 10, one can easily create a backup of File History, but for that, ...