What is the Encryption key?
[return to top] The Encryption key is the unique string of numbers that Ezbackup.com uses to encrypt and decrypt your data for secure transmission via the internet. When attempting to retrieve your files from the internet, or recover an Ezbackup.com account, you will be required to provide this encryption key. This key must contain a minimum of 8 characters. To obtain your Encryption key from within the Backup Agent, go to “Options”, “Security”, “Encryption Key”. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU WRITE DOWN YOUR ENCRYPTION KEY AND STORE IT OFF-SITE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY).