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iStorage DiskGenie Pin Code Encrypted Hard Drive

Awarded “Gadget of the week” and 5/5 stars by the Times Online, the iStorage diskGenie offers powerful hardware encryption in a compact, portable device. With an easy-to-use keypad and software free setup, the diskGenie is only accessible using a 6-16 digit PIN code. Featuring AES 256 bit real time hardware encryption, it protects the data on the drive keeping it safe even if the hard drive is removed from its enclosure. diskGenie is the only portable hard drive awarded the CESG Claims Tested Mark (CCTM) which means all government departments can purchase it with confidence. With no software to install, easy setup and real-time Hardware encryption, the diskGenie is the best way to protect your data, customers and your business. The conveniently integrated USB cable eliminates the need to carry around cables, so is perfect for using with notebooks and taking your data on the road. Its low powered, compact, robust design features a 16-point omni-directional shock mounting system, protecting the drive from drops and knocks. With storage capacities of up to 640GB it is perfect for safely transporting data between office and home as well as storing photos, music and video files. Allowing the enrolment of up to ten unique user IDs and one administrator, it is an unparalleled business collaboration tool. What is hardware encryption? Real time hardware encryption performs its operation ‘on-the-fly’, encrypting and decrypting bytes and sectors of data as it is written or read from the hard drive. This delivers greater performance and speeds compared to software encryption. Features at a glance, Real Time 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption and Pin Code Access, easy to install with no software needed, integrated USB2 cable with no extra cables or mains power needed, rugged, portable design with shock mounting to protect from knocks, administration feature.

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CESG

Recently established UK vendor iStorage, with the diskGenie Version 1 hardware encrypted portable drive, is a welcome new holder of the CESG Claims Tested Mark.
"Part of the CCTM purpose", says Head of Secretariat Peter Hayes, "is to support enterprising new companies working on information assurance for the benefit of the UK public sector. The iStorage diskGenie is a great example of that".
Already in use across local government, the diskGenie is an external hard disk with keypad that claims to be easy to work with, easy to set up and requires no software installation. See the award page for full details of what the CCTM certificate covers.

(CESG aims to protect and promote the vital interests of the UK by providing advice and assistance on the security of communications and electronic data).

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