Part #2: Password Protected Your USB Drive Using Folder Locker Pro.
So let's get started with the solutions on how to password protected a USB Drive on Windows. Taking proper precaution is absolutely recommended and should not be compromised. So, in order to maintain the privacy and security of your identity and USB drive, we have come up with couple of solutions that can encrypt your USB drive so that no one can access your files and folders without your permission.
So, if your flash drive falls on some wrong hand then all of your data can be easily stolen and you might become a victim of identity theft. For example, anyone can access the data stored on your USB drive if they can connect it with a computer or laptop. However, USB drives are very vulnerable storage units that lacks a lot of security breach. The top reason why people prefer to use USB drives is because of their portability and the ability to store as many files as you want which CDs and DVDs couldn't do in earlier this century. USB drives or flash drives or pen drives are all same and represents a small storage unit that can save hundreds of GBs of files and folders into them.