How I encrypt my backups

Automated backups that work are mind-liberating! I've shared in the previous post how I back up my data . In this post I'll explore in detail how I handle encryption to protect my server and the insuing backup disks. What does my system solve? My encryption usage is meant to protect mostly against this threat: if a stranger has access to any of my disks while they are unenergised, they must not be…