User Guide
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The MicroKey FLASH includes 2 additional programs on the support CD-
ROM:
Cryptainer -
stored on your MicroKey FLASH.
Second Copy is a backup program that makes compressed images of
want to use your MicroKey FLASH as a backup media for important laptop
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croKey FLASH. If you have additional questions about this software, both programs
A. Cryptainer Encryption Software
Cryptainer is a powerful but easy to use encryption program that creates
an encrypted virtual drive on your MicroKey FLASH. It provides password
powerful encryption ensures that only you can access your data.
256-bit encryption algorithms. The version of cryptainer on the MicroKey
FLASH CD-ROM has a 1GB limit to the size of the volume. Upgraded
versions of Cryptainer offer larger volumes.
Cryptainer creates a volume (vault) on your MicroKey FLASH that can
only be accessed with a password. Files inside this volume are stored
in encrypted form. Once mounted, the Cryptainer drive will appear like
any other drive (C: or D:) on your computer, and works the same way
Cryptainer Vault; and the data inside the Cryptainer vault is automatically
encrypted!
are invisible! Unless it is mounted using Cryptainer (and unlocked with
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