Apricorn Fortress FIPS Portable USB Hard Disk Drive provides hardware encryption for secure data storage. It is designed for portable, high-security data transfer.
The Apricorn Fortress is praised for its portability and high-security features, including FIPS validation. However, users may find the keypad dependency and lack of an auto-lock feature as potential drawbacks.
REASONS TO BUY
High Security - Offers 256-bit hardware encryption for robust data protection
Portability - Designed as a portable drive, making it easy to transport and use in various locations
FIPS Validation - Meets FIPS standards, ensuring high-level security for sensitive data
CONSIDERATIONS
Dependence on Keypad - The keypad is essential for operation, which could be a drawback if it malfunctions
Limited Capacity Options - Compared to other models, it might have fewer capacity options available
No Auto-Lock Feature - Unlike some other models, it lacks an auto-lock feature, which could be a security concern
500GB Fortress Fips Portable USB Hard Disk Drive Hardware Encrypted
Overview
Look no further than the Aegis Padlock Fortress FIPS 140-2 Validated Drive, certified and tested to NIST FIPS 140-2 Level 2 requirements
Sporting an easy-to-use keypad design that is impervious to dust and grit, with a software free setup and operation, the Aegis Padlock Fortress enables you to access the drive simply and easily with your own unique PIN. With no software updates or ADMIN rights to contend with, this drive is a breeze to implement in corporate environments, and with real-time 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption you know your data is safe 24/7. Combine this with an integrated USB 3.0 cable for super fast data access, and you now have the definitive answer to security without compromising performance.