Just to be safe, I use DOUBLE rot13 encryption on all my backups. I'm thinking of upgrading to quadruple, tho... just in case the NSA takes an interest. You just can't be too careful!!! ;-) On 6/20/05, Robyn <robyn.sands@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello all, > > The recent news about lost backup tapes has got me wondering about backup > safety and encrypted backups in particular. Does anybody on the list have > an interesting method for protecting the data that is written to tape and > sent off-site? -- "I'm too sexy for my code." - Awk Sed Fred. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l