Encrypting and compressing backups

To avoid unauthorized access and tampering of the backup file, you can encrypt and compress the backup.

Procedure

To encrypt and compress the contents of the current working directory, enter the following command.
```
tar -czf - * | openssl enc -e -aes256 -out secured.tar.gz
```

To encrypt and compress the contents of the directory for a pod container, enter the following command.

oc exec -it $POD -c $CONTAINER --namespace $NAMESPACE-- bash -c "tar -cz
$DIRECTORY/* | openssl enc -e -aes256 -out <targzfilename> "