Comparison of encrypted external drives

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Background information

Template:Rh| Name Template:Rh| Developer/Manufacturer Template:Rh| Release Year Template:Rh| Current Model?
Template:Rh| datAshur PRO iStorage Limited 2015 Yes
Template:Rh| datAshur PRO² iStorage Limited 2019-08[1] Yes
Template:Rh| diskAshur PRO² iStorage Limited 2017 Yes
Template:Rh| SafeStick SuperSonic BlockMaster 2009 No
Template:Rh| IronKey S100 IronKey 2005 No
Template:Rh| IronKey Basic S200 IronKey 2009 No
Template:Rh| IronKey Keypad 200 IronKey 2022-09[2] No
Template:Rh| IronKey D200 IronKey 2009 No
Template:Rh| CryptX2 CryptX2 / Open Source 2012 No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler 5000 Kingston Technology 2010-01[3] No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Locker+ Kingston Technology 2009-10[4] No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Locker+ G2 Kingston Technology 2012-07[5] No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Locker+ G3 Kingston Technology 2014-01[6] Yes
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Vault Kingston Technology 2008-05[7] No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Vault – Privacy Edition Kingston Technology 2009-01[8] No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Vault Privacy 3.0 Kingston Technology 2020-07[9] Yes
Template:Rh| JumpDrive SecureII Plus Lexar 2009-12[10] No
Template:Rh| IronClad Lockheed Martin 2010 No
Template:Rh| Cruzer Enterprise SanDisk 2008-11[11] No
Template:Rh| Store 'n' Go Corporate Verbatim 2010-06[12] No
Template:Rh| Name Template:Rh| Developer/Manufacturer Template:Rh| Release Year Template:Rh| Current Model?
  • Ironkey was acquired by Kingston Technology in February 2016 [13]
  • IronClad is a technology, a secure type of "PC on a stick" (flash drive which has an Operating System included), which runs on top of Ironkey drive.[14] It is also known as a "turnkey solution", as in it "plugs and plays".

Operating systems

Name Windows FreeBSD Linux Mac OS NetBSD OpenBSD
Template:Rh| SafeStick SuperSonic Yes No Yes Yes No No
Template:Rh| IronKey S100 Yes No Yes Yes No No
Template:Rh| IronKey S200 Yes No Yes Yes No No
Template:Rh| IronKey D200 Yes No Yes Yes No No
Template:Rh| CryptX2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Template:Rh| DataTraveler 5000 Yes No No No No No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Locker+ Yes No No Yes No No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Vault Yes No Public partition only Public partition only No No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Vault – Privacy Edition Yes No No Yes No No
Template:Rh| IronClad Yes No Yes Yes No No
Template:Rh| Cruzer Enterprise Yes Template:Unk Template:Unk Yes Template:Unk Template:Unk
Name Windows FreeBSD Linux Mac OS NetBSD OpenBSD

Features

  • Bootable: Whether (with the appropriate OS installed on the drive and supporting BIOS on a computer) the drive can be used to boot a computer.
  • Encryption Type: Type of encryption used.
  • Certification: Whether FIPS 140-2 or similar validation has been passed.
  • Managed: Whether enterprise level management software for maintaining large numbers of devices is included.
  • Interface: List of USB, Firewire, eSATA, or other interfaces for connection a computer.
  • Max Capacity: Maximum size drive is available in.
  • Included Software: List of any included software, excluding any standard freeware or trialware obtainable by an end user.
  • Other Features: Other notable features that differentiate the device.
Name Bootable Encryption Type Certification Managed Interface Max Capacity Included Software Other Features
Template:Rh| datAshur PRO Yes AES 256-bit XTS Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 No USB-A 3.x Gen 1 64 GB OS & Platform independent- software free, Keypad, MIL-STD-810F, IP57 certified, 3 years manufacturer warranty[15]
Template:Rh| diskAshur PRO² Yes AES 256-bit XTS Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 2[16]

FIPS 140-2 Level 3[17]

No USB-A 3.0 Gen1[18][19] 5 TB OS & Platform independent- software freeware, Keypad, integrated USB cable, Shingled magnetic Recording (SMR)
Template:Rh|iStorage diskAshur DT2 HDD external Un­known AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 2[20]

FIPS 140-2 Level 3,[21] FIPS 197

USB-B 3.x Gen 1 18 TB[21] Keypad, external Power Supply, 2 year manufacturer warranty[21]
Template:Rh|iStorage diskAshur M.2 Template:Unk AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-3 Level 3 USB-A 3.x Gen1 2 TB waterproof, IP68 certified, Keypad, incl. USB cable (USB-A and USB-C), three years manufacturer-warranty[22]
Template:Rh| SafeStick SuperSonic No AES 256-bit CBC Hardware Encryption CESG CCTM, FIPS 140-2[23] Optional (with SafeConsole) USB 2.0 8 GB High transfer speeds, Inactivity lock
Template:Rh| IronKey S100 No AES 128-bit CBC Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Enterprise Model only USB 2.0 16 GB Identity Manager; Secure Sessions
Template:Rh| IronKey S200 No AES 256-bit CBC Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Enterprise Model only USB 2.0 16 GB Identity Manager; Secure Sessions
Template:Rh| IronKey D200 No AES 256-bit CBC Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Enterprise Model only USB 2.0 32 GB Identity Manager; Secure Sessions
Template:Rh| CryptX2 Yes AES 256-bit CBC Hardware Encryption No No USB 2.0 64 GB / Future Support for 4 TB No Software Required ID Verify, Panic Mode, Upgradeable Firmware
Template:Rh| DataTraveler 5000 No AES 256-bit XTS Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 2[24] No USB 2.0 16 GB Water resistant
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Locker+ No Hardware Encryption No No USB 2.0 32 GB No
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Vault No AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption No No USB 2.0 32 GB DTVaultLock Second unsecured partition
Template:Rh| DataTraveler Vault – Privacy Edition No AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption No USB 2.0 32 GB Waterproof to 4'
Template:Rh| IronClad Yes AES 256-bit CBC Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Yes USB 2.0 16 GB
Template:Rh| Cruzer Enterprise No Hardware FIPS 140-2 ? Yes USB 2.0
Template:Rh|Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3NXC Template:Unk AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB-C 3.x Gen1 64 GB Keypad, IP67 certified, integrated rechargeable battery, 3 years manifaturerer warranty[25]
Template:Rh|Apricorn Aegis Fortress Template:Unk AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB-Micro-B 3.x Gen1 5 TB aluminum housing, Keypad, incl. USB cable (USB-A), incl. USB cable (USB-C), Shingled magnetic Recording (SMR), three years manufacturer-warranty[26]
Template:Rh| datAshur PRO² Template:Unk AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB-A 3.x Gen 1 512 GB Keypad, IP58 zertifiziert, 3 years manufacturer warranty[27]
Template:Rh|Kingston IronKey Keypad 200 Template:Unk AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB-A 3.x Gen 1 128 GB Keypad, XTS-AES, IP57[28]
Template:Rh|ClevX SecureData SecureDrive KP SSD Template:Unk AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB-Micro-B 3.x Gen1 2 TB Keypad, incl. USB cable (USB-A) [29]
Name Bootable Encryption Type Certification Managed Interface Max Capacity Included Software Other Features

See also

Notes and references

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