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====== USB Drive ====== | ====== USB Drive ====== | ||
* Important files should not be stored in fake or counterfeit drives, which can be detected using tools like [[https:// | * Important files should not be stored in fake or counterfeit drives, which can be detected using tools like [[https:// | ||
- | * Know the flash write limit of your drive, and estimate when you might need to have it changed. | + | * Know the flash write limit of your drive, and estimate when you might need to have it changed. But for really important files that need to be passed around using a frash drive, have it changed periodically (depending on utilization). |
* Power faults scramble your data. So have more backup and data integrity checks if and when you suspect you're affected by erratic power. | * Power faults scramble your data. So have more backup and data integrity checks if and when you suspect you're affected by erratic power. | ||
+ | * Encrypt sensitive information using [[https:// |