Aegis Padlock SSD by Apricorn is a high-security portable storage device designed to keep data safe with its robust encryption and durable design. It features AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption, a wear-resistant keypad, and a rugged, crush-resistant aluminum enclosure that is impervious to dust, grit, and water. The device is IP66 certified against water and dust, and it offers ultra-fast USB 3.1 (3.0) data transfer speeds. The Aegis Padlock SSD is cross-platform compatible and OS agnostic, functioning with Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, and Chrome. It operates in environments where software-authenticated encrypted devices cannot, such as embedded systems and machines without a keyboard. Internal components are protected from physical tampering with hardened epoxy, and its firmware is locked down to prevent modifications, making it impervious to malware attacks like BadUSB. The device is designed to meet the U.S. government standards for information technology and computer security, with FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validation covering 11 areas of its cryptographic security system, including physical security, cryptographic key management, and design integrity.
