Texas Tech University

CrashPlan for PGP Users

CrashPlan is a sophisticated solution that allows you to quickly and securely backup and restore your data anywhere you have an Internet connection. We strongly recommend that you utilize CrashPlan to back up your PGP encrypted systems to prevent catastrophic data loss.

Additional features of CrashPlan include:

  • No System Slow-Downs: CrashPlan operates silently in the background, using minimal system resources;
  • Data Encryption: Data is encrypted before it is transmitted, and remains encrypted on the backup server;
  • Cross-Platform Support: CrashPlan is compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac clients; and
  • Simple Data Restoration: Restore your files quickly, with minimal technical expertise needed.

Additional information about the CrashPlan client may be found online at www.askIT.ttu.edu. For questions or additional information, please contact IT Help Central at (806) 806-742-4357 (HELP) or via email at ithelpcentral@ttu.edu

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Installation Instructions for Crashplan: