Using The Secure Backup Software (Windows Only)
If your IronKey is lost or stolen, you have peace of mind knowing that your confidential information cannot be seen by anyone but you. And getting your data back is simple with IronKey’s Secure Backup software, which securely re- stores your data to a new IronKey.
Back up your data on a regular basis and always before an update.
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1 | Backing up your IronKey | You can create an encrypted backup of a single | ||
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| er. Click on the “Secure Backup” button in the |
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| IronKey Control Panel, select a destination folder, |
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| and select which files to back up. It’s that simple. |
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2 | Restoring encrypted backups | If you ever lose your IronKey, you can restore | ||
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| your data from an encrypted backup. Open the |
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| Secure Backup client, select the location on your |
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| local computer where the backup is located, and |
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| select which files/folders to restore. If the data is |
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| coming from a different IronKey, you will have to |
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| supply the device password for that IronKey. |
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