[geeks] security-conscious backup

[Michael-John Turner]

On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 12:21:44PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo 717-201-3366 wrote:
> The files he places on my system should not be accessed by anyone other
> than him (i.e. not even root should have the ability to decrypt and read
> the files).  His machines are all Windows and I want to avoid having him
> buy a lowend Linux machine (which he would backup to, then a cron script
> would encrypt and upload).

A short while ago a friend of mine evaluated various disk encryption tools
for Windows. Take a look at:
http://www.devco.net/archives/2005/05/27/on_the_fly_encryption_otfe.php

-mj
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