Kingston announced the new DataTraveler 6000 (GT6000) USB flash drive for enterprises and government organizations that offers military-grade data protection. The drive protects sensitive data with Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 Level 3 Validation and 100-percent encryption. It utilizes patented Secured by Spyrus technology which supports 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption using XTS block cipher mode; military-grade elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), which is recommended by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) as part of its Suite B set of cryptographic algorithms.

Kingston expands its DataTraveler 4000 series with the new fully-managed DataTraveler 4000-M Managed (DT4000-M) government-level secure USB flash drive specially developed for enterprise deployments. The new drive is FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Certified and TAA-compliant. It uses the SafeConsole for Kingston server software from BlockMaster to deliver best-in-class USB protection, flexibility and centralized management control at an affordable cost.

Along with the DataTraveler 4000, Kingston also announced the DataTraveler Vault – Privacy Managed (DTVPM) enterprise-grade secure USB flash drive. The drive offers corporate customers centralized control of all USB activity and must be managed by the BlockMaster SafeConsole drive management system. With SafeConsole, administrators can enable specific extended DTVP-M features, configure password and device policies, remotely reset passwords, activate audit for compliance and file restriction options to control what file types may be saved to the drive.

Kingston announced two new portable USB data security solutions, the DataTraveler 4000 (DT4000) and the DataTraveler Vault – Privacy Managed (DTVPM) secure USB flash drives. The DT4000 is a FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified (for the entire cryptographic module) USB flash drive with 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption in CBC mode. The drive locks down after 10 intrusion attempts and encryption key is destroyed.

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