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Re: [LUG] Encrypt a USB flash drive
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] Encrypt a USB flash drive
- From: Martijn Grooten <martijn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 19:26:11 +0000
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On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 01:09:45PM +0100, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> So I am wondering, to start with, about encrypting
> a memory stick to keep any data safe.
This is a simple description of how to do it using Disk Utility:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EncryptedFilesystemsOnRemovableStorage
As always when doing something for security reasons, beware of a false
sense of security and keep in mind what it does and, especially,
doesn't protect you against.
Martijn.
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