Our devices contain a treasure trove of private information. We have confidential work documents, precious family photos, and archives of private communications. You can protect these digital files by using encrypted containers. These are secure digital vaults that help keep your data private. In this video, we explain how to use the free, open-source encryption program VeraCrypt.

00:00 Our digital files are valuable
03:29 VeraCrypt
04:43 Mounting and directories explained
06:11 Instructions
13:27 Advantages of VeraCrypt

Our personal data is the currency of the modern surveillance world. Locking our personal files behind an encrypted barrier is not just a luxury – it's a necessity.

Presented by NBTV team members: Lee Rennie, Cube Boy, Reuben Yap, Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval and Naomi Brockwell

VeraCrypt: https://www.veracrypt.fr/

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Recommended books:

Introduction to Data Protection for Beginners – Naomi Brockwell
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Permanent Records – Edward Snowden
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What has the government done with our money – Rothbard
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Extreme Privacy – Michael Bazzel (The best book on privacy I have ever read)
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Digital version: https://inteltechniques.com/book7.html (not an affiliate link)

No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the US Surveillance State – Glenn Greenwald
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Some of my favorite products to protect your privacy!

Brave Browser: https://brave.com/nao076

Faraday bag (signal stopper, to protect your keychain, credit card, computer and phone)
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Data blocker (if you charge your phone on an unknown port, use this to prevent data from being transferred)
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Camera tape (electrical tape is the best tape for covering phone and computer cameras)
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USB-C to Ethernet Adapter:
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Privacy protection (Using your phone and computer in public? Protect your data!)

Computer: (Find the right size for your computer)
MacBook Air 13/" https://amzn.to/3VQvpZ7
HP/Dell/Acer/Asus/Lenovo 15.6/" https://amzn.to/3KK1Oda
Lenovo Thinkpad/HP Elitebook/Dell 14/" https://amzn.to/4enT2zq

Phone: (Look for the size for your phone, decide if you want glass or plastic!)
Galaxy s24 – https://amzn.to/3VGgb8H
iPhone 15 – https://amzn.to/45vCd1h
Pixel 8 – https://amzn.to/3KFDuJF

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