(like .env or config.php ) containing database credentials and API keys.
# Decrypt the archive (if encrypted with a password) gpg -d _private_data.tar.gpg _private_data.tar
In many cybersecurity scenarios, _private_data.tar is a default filename used by specific backup scripts, migration tools, or, more nefariously, used by hackers to bundle stolen data before moving it off a compromised network. Why is it a Security Risk? _private_data.tar
Set up cron jobs to delete temporary backup files after they have been moved to secure, off-site storage. _private_data.tar