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Encrypting a backup the server cannot read

Give the server a public key so it writes archives it cannot open, trust that key so the scheduled job runs without a prompt, and keep the private half somewhere else.

24 minutesTechnical content last reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

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What this lesson builds

  • Backing up so that a restore actually works
  • Keeping secrets out of the places that publish them