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| − | Nowadays, | + | Nowadays, data is its own type of currency. There's a profitable black market for sensitive data - as evidenced by the escalating number of high-profile data breaches at prominent organizations. It is not important if you're a government agency or a public company, a big company or a small company, if there is economic value in your data, you could potentially become the next mark. |
| − | As with | + | As with several storage device, loss of data using USB drives is not new. So far in 2016, based on the Identity Theft Resource Center, only five USB-related breaches have come to light, one of these involved the theft of an unencrypted USB flash drive from the Family Planning Council in Philadelphia, which contained 70,000 records. |
| − | idoo USB Encryption is | + | idoo USB Encryption is ridiculously simple to operate. Simply plug in the thumb drive, and it's automatically detected. And then, all you need to do is specify the size of secure area that you want to create on the drive along with the security password, and the program will handle the others. The protected areas are encrypted using the AES 256 algorithm, and can be found after being mounted through the program. The encrypted USB can be used on virtually any PC, and you do not need to install another program to open the files on the USB. If our companion secure access program on the encrypted flash drive is unintentionally deleted, it can also be simply recovered too. So there is absolutely nothing to worry about! |
| − | How | + | How you can make a security password protected USB drive? |
1. Insert the USB disk into the computer. | 1. Insert the USB disk into the computer. | ||
2. Pick the USB drive, and set the size of the secure area. Click "Install" to type in the user name and password. | 2. Pick the USB drive, and set the size of the secure area. Click "Install" to type in the user name and password. | ||
| − | If | + | If the file system of the USB disk is just not NTFS, the software will request you convert the file system into NTFS. |
| − | 3. Click "OK" to | + | 3. Click "OK" to begin creating an encrypted USB disk. |
| − | 4. Double-click the button, and | + | 4. Double-click the button, and input the security password. Click "Open". |
| − | 5. After the secure area is opened, directly drag the computer files into it, and the | + | 5. After the secure area is opened, directly drag the computer files into it, and the encryption will be automatically processed. |
| − | Any talk about encryption | + | Any talk about encryption needs to start with a different topic: password strength. Most forms of encryption need you to set a password, which allows you to encrypt this information and to decrypt data later on whenever you want to watch it again. If you are using an inadequate security password, a hacker can break the file encryption. |
| − | A | + | A powerful security password need to be at the least Ten characters, though 12 is more preferable. It ought to include a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, along with symbols and numbers. If you find letters-only much easier to remember, such type of a password can still be secure if it’s significantly longer; think 20 characters or even more. |
| − | To | + | To read more about encryption software, please check here: [http://www.idoosoft.com/usb-protect.htm USB Encryption Program]. |
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Nowadays, data is its own type of currency. There's a profitable black market for sensitive data - as evidenced by the escalating number of high-profile data breaches at prominent organizations. It is not important if you're a government agency or a public company, a big company or a small company, if there is economic value in your data, you could potentially become the next mark. As with several storage device, loss of data using USB drives is not new. So far in 2016, based on the Identity Theft Resource Center, only five USB-related breaches have come to light, one of these involved the theft of an unencrypted USB flash drive from the Family Planning Council in Philadelphia, which contained 70,000 records. idoo USB Encryption is ridiculously simple to operate. Simply plug in the thumb drive, and it's automatically detected. And then, all you need to do is specify the size of secure area that you want to create on the drive along with the security password, and the program will handle the others. The protected areas are encrypted using the AES 256 algorithm, and can be found after being mounted through the program. The encrypted USB can be used on virtually any PC, and you do not need to install another program to open the files on the USB. If our companion secure access program on the encrypted flash drive is unintentionally deleted, it can also be simply recovered too. So there is absolutely nothing to worry about! How you can make a security password protected USB drive? 1. Insert the USB disk into the computer. 2. Pick the USB drive, and set the size of the secure area. Click "Install" to type in the user name and password. If the file system of the USB disk is just not NTFS, the software will request you convert the file system into NTFS. 3. Click "OK" to begin creating an encrypted USB disk. 4. Double-click the button, and input the security password. Click "Open". 5. After the secure area is opened, directly drag the computer files into it, and the encryption will be automatically processed. Any talk about encryption needs to start with a different topic: password strength. Most forms of encryption need you to set a password, which allows you to encrypt this information and to decrypt data later on whenever you want to watch it again. If you are using an inadequate security password, a hacker can break the file encryption. A powerful security password need to be at the least Ten characters, though 12 is more preferable. It ought to include a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, along with symbols and numbers. If you find letters-only much easier to remember, such type of a password can still be secure if it’s significantly longer; think 20 characters or even more. To read more about encryption software, please check here: USB Encryption Program.
