Free Utilities to Password Protect Your USB Drive

We already analyzed the different options to protect the data of USB drive or pen-drive. These were mostly manual methods, but we now examine the different alternatives with software. Protection of data is always one of the crucial issues of cyber world. With help of proper encryption of method we can protect the data from stealing. "Encryption" is the process of scrambling data using a kind of code known only to the software doing the coding, so that anyone accessing the private data is unable to read it.

How to Protect USB Devices from Autorun Virus

USB devices are the one of the largest source of virus today. Most of these viruses are Trojans and Spywares. Though some virus do not damage the files or system but they spread itself and catch up chunk of space in your RAM, thus our system might getting slow down. Even most of Antivirus(i.e. freeware) have failed to remove virus from fake Recycle bin like folder. Many people are unknown about these viruses presence in their PC.

Secure Your USB Drive With Password

USB are now really universal weapon to store anything. But problem arises, when anyone copy or alter the private data saved on media. Thanks to YSB Secure 1.2.1 for protection of the private data. You can use this software for single time for password protection, then no need to install on every computer use pen-drive. Also no need to Administrators permission also. This Software can used for any flash media such as flash drive, USB storage, MMC, SD-Cards, etc.

How to Protect USB Drive Data ?

• Download USB Secure 1.2.1

• Plug in your Usb drive and “Run” this application.

• As soon as you install this application in your Usb drive a new window will pop out. Click “Yes” to continue.

• Now set and confirm a password for this Usb drive and click on “Protect” to protect your Usb drive.

Now your Usb drive is protected with password. Whenever you want to get data from this Usb drive you have to enter the password and click on “Unprotect”. If you want to change the current password and customize other setting go to the “Option” menu.