The Lexar Jumpdrive Tough comes with the EcryptStick Lite application preloaded to it, which is handy with protecting our personal information or other sensitive files. This security solution does come with 256-bit AES encryption:

After the first application launch, it will automatically search for updates:

The first step in using EcryptStick Lite is to provide a password of your own, which will act as a decoding key:

The user interface of the application is really easy to use; on the top area we have the file vault, where the encrypted files are located, while on the lower area we have access to the system resources (file manager) for moving files from or to the drive vault:

When moving files to the vault, they will be encrypted on-the-fly:

After we have copied the desired files to the vault, we can lock it by pressing the dedicated button:

The files will be unlocked only when the correct password is supplied:

The file vault does have a dedicated folder on the drive, but the information is coded, so without the necessary key, other unauthorized people cannot access it: