The Californian Kingston has disclosed a new-fangled USB keys that encrypt the data...

Kingston expands a little more today its line of USB drives with the DataTraveler 5000. These new solutions offer capacities of 2, 4, 8 and 16 GB The steel shell coated titanium measuring 77.9 x 22 x 12.05 millimeters. In the words of Kingston, it will be easy to spot if someone had "tampered with" key.

This is not the only security founding as the statistics will be completely encrypted in hardware (256-bit AES) algorithm with XTS also including the elliptic curve (ECC, Elliptic Curve Cryptography). This package lets the claim of a FIPS 140-2 Level 2 or else Level 3.

The DT5000 has been officially approved by the U.S. government for use in sensitive environments. Guarantees 5 years Kingston will be available shortly, against 95, 160, 200 and 340 euros, all taxes included.

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