Flash drives, or thumb drives, are portable devices that provide easy access to flash storage. Commonly used to take backups, transfer files between devices, and install operating system images, these ...

Nobody who values the files on their computer should be without at least two regularly updated methods for backing them up. External drives are perfect for this. You can plug them into your computer, ...

A person holding a USB drive by a laptop - K2L Family Stock/Shutterstock As portable storage declines in favor of cloud services, the question of whether an encrypted USB drive is worth it has moved ...

The humble USB drive needn't be a security risk if you have the right precautions in place. In an age of online cloud storage, you’d be forgiven for thinking that physical storage media no longer had ...

Apricorn has announced the launch of the first 24TB hardware encrypted USB drive, expanding its Aegis Padlock DT series. This new external hard drive is aimed at providing secure data storage ...

The Kingston IronKey Keypad 200C is an encrypted USB-C flash drive that unlocks by typing a passcode on the built-in numberpad. A version with a USB-A connector was already on the market. The new ...

Tech pro ThioJoe evaluates whether encrypted USB drives can truly be trusted with sensitive or confidential data.

The following content is brought to you by Mashable partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation. TL;DR: Keep your sensitive data safe with ...

How to encrypt your files and folders on Mac? If you have a Mac from late 2017 or later (with a T2 security chip or Apple silicon), then your system drive contents are encrypted by default. However, ...

Any of these encryption apps can safeguard a file’s contents, but differ in terms of supported platforms, remote capabilities, and features. Large or small, every company has secrets it needs to keep ...

Designed for mobile phones and laptops, this secure, portable SSD features an ingenious NFC lock that can be activated via a ...