On 9/20/19 5:25 PM, David Brodbeck wrote:

> That's fair, although most cloud backup schemes are zero-knowledge, i.e.
> the data is encrypted before it leaves your premises. I don't know how hard
> that is to set up with Bacula because I haven't tried. (One hard truth
> about academia is it's easier to get money for one-time costs than for
> subscriptions.)

Encryption is a double-edged sword: you need to be very sure nobody will
never get the keys. Unless they need to:
https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/a-ceo-died-he-never-shared-his-passwords-now-his-customers-are-out-190-million-that-cant-be-accessed.html

-- 
Dimitri Maziuk
Programmer/sysadmin
BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu

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