Configuring custom encryption for backup files

Manual, automatic, and scripted backups are all encrypted by default. You can configure an additional passphrase to use custom encryption.

If you configure a custom encryption passphrase, you will need to enter the passphrase to upload a backup.

To configure an additional passphrase for custom encryption

1. Log on to the OneSpan Authentication Server Appliance Configuration Tool, and select System > Backup & Restore.
2. Select the Use Custom Encryption Pass Phrase checkbox.
3. Click Change next to Custom Encryption Pass Phrase .
4. Enter a passphrase twice to prevent typing errors.
5. Click Save.

After configuration, custom encryption will be applied to manual, automatic, and scripted backups of OneSpan Authentication Server Appliance.