Online backup protection
Location: Options > Advanced > Backup protection
To protect your data on Acronis Cloud from unauthorized access, you can use encryption. In this case, when you back up your data, it will be encrypted by using the AES-256 algorithm and then saved to Acronis Cloud. To encrypt and decrypt your data, the program needs the password, that you should specify when you configure the online backup A backup whose destination is Acronis Cloud. Online backups are stored remotely and accessible over the Internet.. You can specify any set of characters you like. Note that the password is case-sensitive.
A password of an online backup cannot be retrieved. Memorize the password that you specify for backup protection.
While attempting to access the encrypted data, the program asks you to enter the password.
Note that you cannot set or change the password for a pre-existing online backup.