Kingston, here are the new USB Flash drives with hardware encryption

Every day in our computer pass sensitive and delicate files, whether for business documents or photos and videos of our loved ones. It is in any case of information that we would never want it falling into the wrong hands, and that's why security in information technology has been since always a very touchy subject. In this perspective Kingston has released two USB flash drives with hardware encryption families, available in standard or Managed (with Management Suite).

Kingston DataTraveler DataTraveler Vault Privacy 3.0 4000G2 and meet the needs of organizations required to comply with the FIPS standard and can be used as a management solutions thanks to SafeConsole suites Encryption Management Platform DataLocker. The two new drives offer hardware encryption with 256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2 certification level 3 for DT4000G2DM and FIPS 197 for DTVP30DM model.

With SafeControl you can keep safe all the data stored in the key through a password be reset in case of forgetfulness. The suite allows you to enable audit trails, geolocation and geofencing, and also has a lock function remotely in case the device is lost. It is of course designed taps for the needs of companies and professional reality, but which could also be useful for consumers.

Here are the technical specifications.

DataTraveler 4000G2 with function Management - Technical specifications:

encrypted security: all data are protected by encryption, so that no one can access the data without knowing the password.
Managed Function: The SafeConsole management suite provides access to a broad set of management tools for use with the centralized control based on SafeConsole server technology.
FIPS 140-2 Level 3: The drive is certified FIPS 140-2 Level 3 and is compatible with the TAA standard to meet the increasing demands of companies and governments.
Customizable: numerous drive customization options, including the numeric serialization, the co-logo and custom product identification codes for integration with standard endpoint management software (white-listing), to meet the enterprise IT requirements.
Interface: USB 3.0
Capacity: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
Speed: 4GB: 80MB / s read, 12MB / s write - 8GB and 16GB: 165MB / s read, 22MB / s write - 32GB: 250MB / s read, 40MB / s write - 64GB: 250MB / s read, 85MB / s write
Dimensions: 77.9 mm x 22.2 mm x 12.5 mm
Waterproof: up to 1.2m, according to IEC 60529 IPX8. The product must be clean and dry before use.
Operating temperature: from 0 ° C to 60 ° C
Storage temperature: -20 ° C to 85 ° C
Compatibility: Compatible with USB 3.0 and 2.0
Minimum system requirements: compliant with USB 3.0 and compatible with 2.0 - Operating the unit requires the availability of two letters of free units.

DataTraveler Vault Privacy 3.0 with Management - technical specifications function:

Protection through encryption: All data is protected by hardware-based encryption, so that nobody can access the data without knowing the password
Managed Function: IT administrators have the ability to manage USB drives by SafeConsole suites, allowing them to access a broad set of management tools for use with the centralized control based on SafeConsole server technology.
FIPS 197 and compatibility with the standard TAA
anti-virus protection ESET2: The drive is available with anti-virus protection to secure your data against viruses, spyware, Trojans, worms, rootkits, adware and other virtual threats.
Customizable: Customize the drives in different ways, with the numeric serialization, programs co-logo and custom product identification codes for integration with standard management software endpoints (white-listing), to meet the IT needs internal companies.
Interface: SuperSpeed ​​(USB 3.0)
Capacity: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
Speed: 4GB: 80MB / s read, 12MB / s write - 8GB & 16GB: 165MB / s read, 22MB / s write - 32GB: 250MB / s read, 40MB / s write - 64GB: 250MB / s read, 85MB / s write
Dimensions: 77.9mm x 22.2mm x 12.05mm
Waterproof: Up to 4 ft .; conforms to IEC 60529 IPX8. The products must be clean and dry before use
Operating temperature: from 0 ° C to 60 ° C
Storage temperature: -20 ° C to 85 ° C
Compatibility: Compatible with USB 3.0 and 2.0
Minimum system requirements: compliant with USB 3.0 and compatible with 2.0 - Operating the unit requires the availability of two letters unitàlibere

Designed for the business and professional market, the new Kingston USB flash drives are offered at a list price significantly higher than the traditional, and unlike the latter have a five-year warranty with free technical support.