to encrypt or not to encrypt
dhtucker
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What are the pro's and con's where encrypting backup files are concerned? Sure, it appeals to a DBA's natural & healthy sense of paranoia, but it's bound to consume some extra time/resouces as well.
Are there any really good reasons NOT to encrypt one's backups?
Are there any really good reasons NOT to encrypt one's backups?
Doug Tucker
Database Administrator / Software Engineer
Nelnet Business Solutions - FACTS-SIS
Database Administrator / Software Engineer
Nelnet Business Solutions - FACTS-SIS
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