Frequently Asked Questions

Files and folders in your online storage account are safe and secure on our servers. All browser -based data transfer operations including file and folder share use 128-bit SSL encryption during transfer. IBackup Drive, the Network mapping application has SSL encryption enabled by default. IBackup for Windows, the scheduler application offers 128-bit SSL encryption on transfers and an optional 256-bit proprietary encryption on storage with a user-defined encryption key that is not stored anywhere on IBackup servers.

For details, click Security features of IBackup.

Once you enter your Username and Password, subsequent communication uses 128-bit SSL encryption for transfer including the username/password portion, and others cannot view the information as clear text. You will see the pad-lock sign once you login. However, when you just navigate to http://www.ibackup.com, the site is not secure as with almost any site on simple navigation.