# Stop Using Non-Private USBs Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nbtv-your-money-your-data-your-life-872430/stop-using-non-private-usbs Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nbtv-your-money-your-data-your-life-872430/stop-using-non-private-usbs.md Podcast: [NBTV: Your Money, Your Data, Your Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nbtv-your-money-your-data-your-life-872430) Published: 2026-03-13T13:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1896360/episodes/18841023-stop-using-non-private-usbs.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1896360/episodes/18841023-stop-using-non-private-usbs.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nbtv-your-money-your-data-your-life-872430/episodes/stop-using-non-private-usbs Duration seconds: 692 ## Resource https://youtu.be/KvYaXBiyUQc https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Encrypted-USBs:e Storing sensitive files on a normal USB drive is like writing your diary on a sticky note and leaving it in a taxi. If someone gets the drive, they get the files with no hacking required. But luckily you can use encryption to protect what's on your USB thumbdrive. In this video I compare some great tools that make the data on your USB private from anyone who doesn't have the password. 00:00 Thumbdrives Are... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nbtv-your-money-your-data-your-life-872430/episodes/stop-using-non-private-usbs/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/nbtv-your-money-your-data-your-life-872430/stop-using-non-private-usbs.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.