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006 - When you Lose your Phone, Nextcloud, and Backups with Restic and Backblaze B2

The Lockdown - Practical Privacy & Security

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Importance of Backups and Using Restic with Backblaze B2

This chapter explores the significance of backups for privacy enthusiasts, highlighting the limitations of popular cloud services like Proton Drive, Google Drive, and Dropbox. It introduces Restic for secure and efficient encryption of data before backup and recommends Backblaze B2 for affordable cloud storage. The discussion includes the 321 backup rule, the need for offline and verifiable copies, and a mention that setting up Restic and Backblaze B2 may require additional guidance.

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