See USB drive.
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Additional Resources
- IronKey reveals new, ultra-secure D200 USB flash drives
- Another bad designIf I can lose the cap and damage the connector, it's not secure. Why would anybody make a flash drive with a separate cap any more? I'll continue to wait for a secure drive with a good physical design that operates reliably with NO software installation on host...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- IronKey reveals new, ultra-secure D200 USB flash drives
- IronKey, the self-proclaimed "maker of the world's most secure flash drive," unveiled their new D200 USB flash drive this morning. by Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- What to look for in a Mini-HD camcorder
- Flip tends to get most of the attention when it comes to mini-HD camcorders, but there are more things to pay attention to besides name brand. Here are five things you should consider when purchasing a new Mini-HD camcorder: 1. Quality: Look for resolution and color quality....
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- GoodSync 8.0.5.7 (Windows)
- GoodSync is an easy, secure, and reliable way to automatically synchronize and back up your photos, MP3s, and important files. Backing-up and/or synchronizing your critical documents is as easy as one click, and can also be scheduled using a variety of automatic options. True bi-directional file synchronization prevents any data...
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- TurboBackup 7.3 (Windows)
- TurboBackup helps you to back up any types of critical data to secure places that you are comfortable. This includes almost all media types, including hard disk, USB flash drive, CD/DVD, Blu-ray, HD DVD, and remote servers, with optional compression, on demand or via scheduling. Restore these save points easily....
- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- Intel seeks new 'microserver' standard
- Why bother with a new standard?What Intel needs to do is use the pre-existing motherboard form factors like Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX. Why can't they just design a board in the Mini-ITX form factor for a single-socket Xeon 3400-series processor with ECC RAM and dual-GBe ports with the standard fare...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- AbiWord Portable 2.8.1 (Windows)
- AbiWord Portable is the lightweight AbiWord word processor packaged as a portable app, so you can edit your documents on the go. You can place it on your USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive or a CD and use it on any computer, without leaving any personal information behind.AbiWord...
- Software downloads 2009-10-30
- BonkEnc Portable 1.0.14 (Windows)
- BonkEnc Portable is the popular BonkEnc packaged as a portable app, so you extract, convert, and encode your audio files just about anywhere you go. You can place it on your USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive or a CD and use it on any computer, without leaving any...
- Software downloads 2009-10-28
- Portable Offline Browser 5.7.3126 (Windows)
- Portable Offline Browser is an offline browser/downloader. It can be installed to a Flash/USB drive and run directly from it. You can plug the drive with the installed Portable Offline Browser into any Windows system and use it with no need to adjust settings. All your Projects and downloaded files...
- Software downloads 2009-10-28
- US Defense Department to partially lift flash drive ban
- The U.S. Department of Defense ban on USB thumb drives will be partially lifted to allow authorized people to use official flash drives for mission-critical functions. The U.S. Department of Defense ban on USB thumb drives instated nearly a year ago will be partially lifted to allow authorized people...
- News items 2009-10-27
- Atrise Find Bad Information 1.1.2 (Windows)
- Atrise FBI Find Bad Information is a tool to check your data CD/DVD, flash drive and a dying HDD for bad reading files (soft and true HDD bad blocks, wrong reading, faulty drive/cable. Atrise FBI shows a full path to the current checking file, so it is very useful to...
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- Task Coach Portable 0.75 (Windows)
- Task Coach Portable is the popular Task Coach packaged as a portable app, so you bring your to-do list and task manager with you so you always stay on top of things. You can place it on your USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive or a CD and use...
- Software downloads 2009-10-26
- CryptoExpert Professional 7.9.13 (Windows)
- CryptoExpert uses a real-time on-the-fly encryption system to encrypt and decrypt data. Your files are stored in the encrypted form on virtual hard drive with password authentication, but when it is requested by any application, it gets decrypted on-the-fly. Conversely, unencrypted data to be stored is encrypted instantaneously and then...
- Software downloads 2009-10-25
- xB Browser 2.9.4.28 (Windows)
- The main advantage compared to other anonymous Web browsers is that xB Browser requires no configuration or technical knowledge in order to achieve anonymity. xB Browser is open-source so you can feel safe knowing what goes into our code. Additionally, it is even portable on a USB stick so you...
- Software downloads 2009-10-24
- Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool (Windows)
- When you purchase Windows 7 from Microsoft Store, you have the option to download an ISO file or compressed files. The Windows 7 USB/DVD Download tool allows you to create a copy of your Windows 7 ISO file on a USB flash drive or a DVD. To create a bootable...
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- Microsoft to ease Windows 7 upgrades to netbooks with USB key solution
- Now if we can just get this "Incredible Offer" for $19.95 .........BUT WAIT! There is more!For an additional $100.00 we will even "activate" it for you!RE: Microsoft to ease Windows 7 upgrades to netbooks with USB key solution$119 is way too expensive for my netbook which cost $299I don't...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Rohos Disk Encryption 1.7 (Windows)
- Rohos-Disk program creates hidden and protected partitions on the computer or USB flash drive.Those who has megabytes of sensitive files and seriously concerned with data security, cannot imagine their computer or USB drive without the hidden partition that is created using this wonderful tool.
- Software downloads 2009-10-22
- TrueCrypt 6.3 (Windows)
- Protect your sensitive data with this free open-source disk encryption software. Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mount it as a real disk. Encrypt an entire hard disk partition or a device, such as USB flash drive. Automatically and transparently encrypt in real time. TrueCrypt provides...
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- WinSnap Portable 3.1.3 (Windows)
- It is a special edition of WinSnap designed to run it from a removable media (USB flash drive, iPod/MP3 player, network share, etc). WinSnap is a small enhancement utility for taking and editing screenshots. Standard features include easy capture of non-rectangular windows with customized and transparent backgrounds, simple and automatic...
- Software downloads 2009-10-20
- 'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases
- nonsenseanybody who is truly concerned about security will have set the BIOS to require a password at boot...and will set 'boot from USB' to 'Disabled'.Can't you password protect from even booting up?I assume we are talking about business class laptops.InterestingPhysical security is paramount - especially when it comes to data...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
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