iStorage Kanguru Defender Elite30™ USB 3.0 512GB| Secure Flash Drive | FIPS 197 Certified, 256-bit AES hardware encryption (XTS Mode) | TAA Compliant|
iStorage Kanguru Defender Elite30™ USB 3.0 512GB| Secure Flash Drive | FIPS 197 Certified, 256-bit AES hardware...Read full description ↓
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Product Information
The Kanguru Defender Elite30™ USB3.0 flash drive is loaded with security features and convenience. With a physical write protect switch, AES 256-bit hardware encryption, Superspeed USB3.0 interface and remote management capabilities, this is one impressive flash drive. The SuperSpeed USB3.0 makes the Kanguru Defender Elite30 one of the fastest drives on the market with data transfer read speeds of up to 140MB per second and write speeds of up to 40MB per second. The convenient physical write protect switch enables the user to quickly switch back and forth between read only and read/write modes to prevent overwriting files if desired.
Product Description
The new Defender Elite30™ is our newest addition to the Kanguru Defender line, and provides an unparalleled combination of features. Scheduled to launch in April of 2014, it boasts super-fast USB 3.0 transfer speeds, military grade hardware encryption, a physical write protect switch and remote management capabilities.This USB flash drive is loaded with security features and convenience.
AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption
Hardware encryption is the backbone of the Defender Elite30's security, providing top tier performance unmatched by software encryption solutions. In addition, Password matching and security functions are contained in the cryptographic chip, meaning that the encryption can't be circumvented, further ensuring your data is secure.
On-board Anti Virus
Every Kanguru Defender Elite30 comes with an integrated onboard anti-virus (30-day FREE trial). Built into the drive, this feature prevents the Kanguru Defender Elite30 from being used as a vehicle for transporting viruses and malware. The anti-virus can also be used to scan the host computer(s), in effect becoming a portable anti-virus solution for every PC you work on.
Remotely Manageable
Using Kanguru Remote Management Console (KRMC), this optional feature gives you the ability to control your Defender Elite30 flash drive(s) along with other Kanguru USB drives from anywhere in the world. Remotely delete drives that have been lost or stolen, manage passwords (strength, updates and remote resets), and ensure drives are in compliance with set security policies and much more.
Advanced Features:
- 256-bit AES Hardware Encrypted, USB Security
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Interface
- Physical Write Protect Switch
- Central / Remote Management Ready
- Simple and Easy to Use
- Windows & Mac Compatible
- Real-time Anti-Virus Scanning *Windows Only
- Rugged Alloy Housing
- TAA Compliant
- Available Capacities 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
- Custom Engraving Available
Product
- Name
- iStorage Kanguru Defender Elite30™ USB 3.0 512GB| Secure Flash Drive | FIPS 197 Certified, 256-bit AES hardware encryption (XTS Mode) | TAA Compliant|
- Category
- USB Flash Drives
- Brand
- iStorage
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 19.4 mm
- Depth
- 77.2 mm
- Height
- 8.96 mm
- Weight
- 14 g
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 0 - 70 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T)
- -25 - 85 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 20 - 90%
- Operating shock
- 1000 G
- Operating vibration
- 15 G
Design
- Form factor
- Cap
- Product colour
- Black
- Key ring
- Yes
- Customization available
- Yes
- Certification
- FIPS 197 Certified AES 256-Bit Hardware Encrypted (XTS mode)
Other features
- Warranty period
- 3 year(s)
- Compliance certificates
- Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Performance
- Capacity
- 512 GB
- Device interface
- USB Type-A
- USB version
- 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- Read speed
- 300 MB/s
- Write speed
- 250 MB/s
- Read/write cycles
- 10000
- Data retention
- 10 year(s)
- Plug and Play
- Yes
- Compatible operating systems
- - Windows 11, 10, 8.1*, 8*, - Windows Server 2016 or Above - MacOS X 10.5+ (Intel-Based Macs & M1 only)
- Windows operating systems supported
- Yes
- Mac operating systems supported
- Yes
Power
- Power consumption (read)
- 122 mA
- Power consumption (write)
- 182 mA
Logistics data
- EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)
- 5060220255074
Packaging content
- Quantity per pack
- 1 pc(s)
- Manual
- Yes
Security
- Password protection
- Yes
- Security algorithms
- 256-bit AES-XTS, FIPS 197
- Hardware encryption
- Yes
- Cryptographic specifications
- SP 800-90
- Write protection switch
- Yes
- Keylogger prevention
- Yes
- Management features
- Anti-malware scanner, Remote configuration management
- Power-up self-tests diagnostics
- Yes
- Secure session
- Yes
- Firmware integrity check
- Yes
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