Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 8GB 256-bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive, Black

The Aegis Secure Key 3NX, a Software-Free 256-Bit AES XTS Encrypted USB 3.1 Flash Key with FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validation, Onboard Keypad, and up to 25% Cooler Operating Temperatures, represents the next generation of secure keys from Apricorn.

This fourth-generation secure key brings enhanced security features, improved thermal performance, and a more cost-effective solution. It operates without any software, relying entirely on hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encryption. Users can authenticate with an onboard keypad, and the device offers ultra-fast USB 3.1 (3.0) data transfer speeds.

All data is encrypted on the fly, and the device's PINs and data remain encrypted even when the drive is at rest. The Aegis Secure Key 3NX is completely cross-platform compatible and OS agnostic, performing seamlessly in Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, Chrome, embedded systems, and any equipment with a powered USB port and storage file system.

To protect against physical tampering, the internal componentry is shielded by a layer of hardened epoxy. Additionally, the locked-down firmware provides immunity to malware attacks such as BadUSB.

The Aegis Secure Key 3NX offers several advanced security features:

1. FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validation
2. Aegis Configurator Compatibility
3. Separate Admin and User Modes
4. Two Read-Only Modes

The upcoming Aegis Secure Key 3NX (pending FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation in Q1 2019) will also offer these same advanced security features, providing users with a secure and versatile data storage solution.

In summary, the Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3NX delivers next-generation security, enhanced thermal performance, and cost-effectiveness, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a reliable and FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated secure USB flash drive.

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