Kingston DataTraveler Waterproof Encrypted USB Drives

Kingston brings advanced security to USB memory drives with the announced availability of their new DataTraveler Secure and DataTraveler Secure - Privacy Edition USB 2.0 Flash drives. These rugged, water proof usb drives have a titanium-coated stainless steel casing. They are designed protect from water damage up to 4ft depths and can endure harsh operating conditions without loss of performance. Drives are available in capacities of 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB. Performance is great with speeds of 24MB/sec reading and 10MB/sec writing.

The advanced security protection and advanced hardware-based encryption is a key feature of the DataTraveler Secure and Secure Privacy edition flash drives. Access control and data protection use 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard hardware-based encryption to allow data to be encrypted/decrypted by authorized users without the need for other software. If drives are, data can be password protected to keep data safe if ever lost or stolen. Pricing ranges from $38 to $282 for Kingston DataTraveler Secure and for a little more you can pick up a DataTraveler Secure Privacy Edition for around $50-$350.