{
  "id": "encrypted_backup_policy",
  "label": "Encrypted Backup Policy Canonical",
  "phase": "phase-13",
  "category": "backup_server_recovery_infrastructure",
  "status": "ACTIVE_DH_MIRROR",
  "purpose": "Encrypted Backup Policy Canonical is the Phase 13 authority that defines how a newly controlled Devon server protects recoverable state before it can be treated as operationally safe.",
  "function": "Convert backup from an informal safety habit into a governed recovery contract with encrypted custody, restore proof, retention boundary, evidence trail and promotion control before any client runtime depends on that server.",
  "technology_requirements": [
    {
      "technology": "Encrypted Backup Policy",
      "required_for": "Encrypted Backup Policy Canonical is the Phase 13 authority that defines how a newly controlled Devon server protects recoverable state before it can be treated as operationally safe.",
      "required_by_phase": "phase-13",
      "required_by_category": "encrypted_backup_policy",
      "required_by_buckets": [
        "Prerequisites",
        "Installation",
        "Configuration",
        "Validation",
        "Observable Evidence",
        "Failure Modes & Recovery",
        "Completion & Promotion"
      ],
      "expected_version": "MISSING until Encrypted Backup Policy is implemented and validated in the future Execution & Monitoring Panel",
      "validation_command": "MISSING until encrypted_backup_policy can prove scope, evidence, execution state and promotion decision",
      "evidence_path": "/home/yeff/public_html/devon/canon/execution/state/dh_sources/encrypted_backup_policy.json",
      "status_source": "Documentation Hub + future Execution & Monitoring Panel",
      "blocking_if_missing": true,
      "failure_impact": "If this overview is incomplete, later backup infrastructure can produce encrypted artifacts whose custody, key relation or restore use is not defensible."
    }
  ],
  "depends_on": [],
  "used_by": [],
  "overview": {
    "summary": "Encrypted Backup Policy Canonical is the Phase 13 authority that defines how a newly controlled Devon server protects recoverable state before it can be treated as operationally safe.",
    "function": "FUNCTION: Convert backup from an informal safety habit into a governed recovery contract with encrypted custody, restore proof, retention boundary, evidence trail and promotion control before any client runtime depends on that server.",
    "system_position": "This overview governs the encryption policy that every YEFF AI v1 backup payload must obey before topology, node, manifest or restore categories can trust it. Its authority is backup confidentiality and recoverability balance. It does not define where backups are stored; it defines the policy that makes stored backups safe and still usable.",
    "failure_impact": "If this overview is incomplete, later backup infrastructure can produce encrypted artifacts whose custody, key relation or restore use is not defensible."
  },
  "failure_impact": "If this overview is incomplete, later backup infrastructure can produce encrypted artifacts whose custody, key relation or restore use is not defensible."
}