New year to Encrypt your data - FREE

encryptyrdata-header.gifTrueCrypt,  encryption application that works on Windows and Linux. Given the right credentials, TrueCrypt will create a virtual hard drive that will read and write encrypted files on the fly. .
 
Download TrueCrypt, install and launch. Using TrueCrypt you can secure an entire drive - like a USB thumb drive. To do so, instead of hitting "Select File," use "Select Device" and choose your thumb drive.