Kingston Digital announced the release ofThe new Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 50 (VP50) encrypted USB drive. It is a FIPS 197 certified device with AES 256-bit encryption in XTS mode for data security. Here are all the details of the project:
Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 50 (VP50) debuts: here are the features
Il Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 50 (VP50) new encrypted USB drive supports Administrator, User and One-Time Recovery passwords with Complex or Passphrase mode. The ability to take advantage of a multi-password mode improves the ability to recover access to data on the drive.
Note that User and One-Time Recovery passwords are blocked after 10 invalid entries in a row. In this way, Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 50 is able to protect against Brute Force attacks. The system allows you to stop breaches even if data is lost. Then there is the read-only mode on untrusted systems, both for the Administrator and for the user.
Kingston’s proposal arrives on the market in several variations. Here are the 6 versions of the encrypted USB drive available to users:
| IKVP50/8GB | 8GB IronKey VP50 |
| IKVP50/16GB | 16GB IronKey VP50 |
| IKVP50/32GB | 32GB IronKey VP50 |
| IKVP50 / 64GB | 64GB IronKey VP50 |
| IKVP50/128GB | 128GB IronKey VP50 |
| IKVP50/256GB | 256GB IronKey VP50 |
For more details, please refer to official site.
The company comment
Oscar Escayola, EMEA Flash Business Manager di Kingston, says, “Vault Privacy 50 joins our Kingston IronKey line of encrypted solutions as a premium USB drive to deliver enterprise-grade data security. We have added some of the features most requested by our customers, such as the new multi-password option and the new passphrase mode, to protect not only 100% of the stored data, but also to make the drive easier to use ”.