Apricorn 64GB Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC, FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Validated USB 3.2 Type C Flash Drive

The Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC is a 64GB USB 3.2 Type C flash drive that offers robust hardware-based encryption and security features. This device is currently undergoing FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation, with the previous generation, the ASK3-NXC-64GB, already having achieved FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation.

The Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC utilizes 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption, providing a high level of data protection. This encryption is performed directly on the device, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure even if the drive is lost or stolen.

One of the key features of this flash drive is its USB 3.2 interface with a Type C connector. This allows for faster data transfer speeds compared to older USB standards, making it a versatile choice for a variety of applications.

The Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC also offers separate admin and user modes, granting administrators greater control over the device's settings and access permissions. This feature enhances the overall security of the drive, making it suitable for use in professional or enterprise environments.

Notably, the Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC is designed to be software-free, meaning that users can authenticate and operate the device without the need for any additional software. This simplifies the setup and usage process, making it more user-friendly and reducing the risk of potential compatibility issues.

In summary, the Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC is a robust and secure USB 3.2 Type C flash drive that combines hardware-based encryption, FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation (pending), and software-free operation, making it a compelling choice for users who prioritize data security and easy-to-use functionality.

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