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 ====Encrypt USB drives before storing data on them ==== ====Encrypt USB drives before storing data on them ====
-If you are going to store information on a USB stick (perhaps as a backup), encrypt the drive before you store the information on it.+If you are going to store information on a USB stick (perhaps as a backup), either use a USB stick with hardware encryption, or else encrypt the drive before you store the information on it.
  
 That way, if you lose the drive, or it is stolen, the finder or thief cannot access the information on it. That way, if you lose the drive, or it is stolen, the finder or thief cannot access the information on it.
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