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by lkremkow
Sat Feb 17, 2007 12:56 am
Forum: AISBackup Feature Request
Topic: add support for backups via SFTP
Replies: 4
Views: 22965

ZIP encryption

When you say “40 characters”, you do mean a 320 bit key? If that is so, then that does significantly increase the brute forcing time. Where I am a little confused is that you refer to standard and AES encryption. WinZIP as of version 9 is based on AES. This suggests that your encryption is based on ...
by lkremkow
Fri Feb 16, 2007 11:21 am
Forum: AISBackup Feature Request
Topic: add support for backups via SFTP
Replies: 4
Views: 22965

FTPS versus SFTP

Hello Barry, thanks for the prompt response. I am glad to hear that FTP/SSL is on the road-map. I trust that it will be possible in AISBackup to: - require FTP over SSL (or fail so as not to send in clear text) - require a certain server certificate (or fail so as to make sure we are talking only th...
by lkremkow
Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:59 am
Forum: AISBackup Feature Request
Topic: add support for backups via SFTP
Replies: 4
Views: 22965

add support for backups via SFTP

abstract: Network based backup mechanisms suffer from a lack security or significant complexity in implementation. The additional support of SFTP, which could possibly simply extend existing features, would remedy this problem. full rational: I need to manage backups for a fleet of nomad laptop use...