Apricorn - Aegis 4TB USB 3.0 Padlock SSD

Versatile, Portable, and Built to Go Anywhere: the Aegis Padlock 3.0Pocket-sized to securely carry your most sensitive data wherever you go, the Aegis Padlock 3 comes in a huge variety of storage capacities in both HDD and high-speed SSD. Software-Free, 100 percent hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encrypted, onboard keypad USB drive is PIN authenticated, and ultra-fast USB 3.1 (3.0) data transfer speeds. All Data in this hardware encrypted hard drive is encrypted on the fly and the PINs and Data remain encrypted while the drive is at rest. Completely cross-platform compatible and OS agnostic; the Padlock 3 thrives with Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, Chrome. It also thrives where software-based encrypted drives won't even function such as embedded systems, machinery, and any equipment in possession of a powered USB port and storage file system. All internal componentry of this keypad USB drive is protected from physical tampering with a layer of hardened epoxy, and the firmware is locked down which prevents any modifications making it immune to malware attacks such as BadUSB.Featuring AegisWareThe heart and soul of every Apricorn Secure Device, AegisWare is our patent-protected firmware combined with the industry's most advanced feature set.Military-Grade FIPS PUB 197 Validated Encryption:Featuring AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption, the Aegis Padlock 3.0 seamlessly encrypts all data on the drive on-the-fly, keeping all encryption keys, PINs, and data at rest safe even if the hard drive is extracted from its enclosure.Aegis Configurator CompatibleWindows-Based App that Quickly Sets Up Multiple Devices Simultaneously. Create custom profiles and mass configure multiple devices in a matter of seconds using the Aegis Configurator. To configure an expanded number of devices, use the Powered Aegis Configurator Hub bundle.Separate Admin and User ModeAdmin (Device Configuration) Mode and User Access Mode. The Aegis Padlock supports one independent Admin and up to four separate User PINs. The Admin mode controls the universal programmable settings of the device and can only be accessed with the Admin PIN. The User mode is limited to basic external drive functions like read /write, unlock / lock, etc. The data on the drive can also be accessed with the admin PIN in the User mode.Polymer-Coated Wear- Resistant Onboard membrane Type KeypadDrive is Unlocked by Entering a PIN on Keypad and not the Host Computer's Keyboard. Until the keypad USB drive is unlocked via its onboard keypad, it remains invisible to the host. The embedded keypad circumvents all hardware and software key logging attempts to capture passwords by excluding the host system from the authentication process. Polymer-coated buttons are wear-resistant and designed to not reveal most commonly used buttons to unlock the hardware encrypted USB drive.Admin Forced EnrollmentUnique PIN Must be Established at Time of Setup. Eliminates Factory Default PIN Vulnerability. Out of the box, there are no factory pre-set default PINs. In order to set up and use the drive, a unique PIN must first be established by the Admin, from within the Admin mode.User Forced EnrollmentCreates State of User Forced Enrollment that Restores Access to Drive. In the event that a User PIN is forgotten, Recovery PINs can be programmed into the device to permit access to the drive's data by creating a new state of User Forced Enrollment while the Admin PIN and the drive's data remain intact. Once a replacement User PIN is generated, access to the drive is restored for the user.Data Recovery PINsCreates State of User Forced Enrollment that Restores Access to Drive. In the event that a User PIN is forgotten, Recovery PINs can be programmed into the device to permit access to the drive's data by creating a new state of User Forced Enrollment while the Admin PIN and the drive's data remain intact. Once a replacement User PIN is generated, access to the drive is restored for the user.Two ReadOnly ModesGlobal, All Access Settings Controlled by Admin, and User Mode Controlling Individual Settings. Employed in situations that require the drive's contents to be kept intact and unaltered for later examination. The two Read-Only modes are as follows: Universal Read Only is set by the admin from within the admin mode and can't be modified or disabled by anyone but the admin. The second read-only mode can be set and disabled by a user but can also be enabled or disabled by the admin as well.