BUSlink CipherShield DSE-4TSDG1K1 4TB SSD Mode 0 Encrypted Slim Drive Single Key Special, 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption, FIPS 140-2, USB 3.0, Bus-Powered, HIPAA, HITECH, FERPA, TAA-Compliant

Description

• PHYSICAL KEY AUTHENTICATION NO PASSWORDS: Access is controlled by a unique hardware CipherKeyno key, no access. Removing the key or cutting power instantly locks and encrypts all data, preventing unauthorized use if the drive is lost or stolen. Bundled with 1 key.
• AES 256-BIT HARDWARE ENCRYPTION (FIPS 140-2 LEVEL 2): Real-time, NIST-certified Full Disk Encryption is handled entirely at the hardware levelimmune to malware, OS attacks, and SATA bypass attempts.
• SMART INSERT KEY OPERATION OPTION: Mode 0 requires the key to remain inserted for continuous access; Mode 1 Hot-Plug (select models) allows key removal after authentication for uninterrupted backups and large transfers.
• HIGH-SPEED, PLUG-AND-PLAY PERFORMANCE: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) delivers speeds up to 5 Gbps. Bus-powered design requires no external power, drivers, or software. Available in SSD or HDD configurations.
• COMPLIANCE-READY & CROSS-PLATFORM: Meets HIPAA, HITECH, FERPA, and SOX requirements. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux, plus Windows Server editions.

Protect highly sensitive data with the BUSlink CipherShield Encrypted External Slim Drive, featuring physical CipherKey authentication and AES 256-bit hardware encryption. Unlike password-based drives, access is only granted when the unique hardware key is insertedonce removed or power is lost, all data is instantly locked and encrypted. With Smart Insert Technology, choose between Mode 0 (key must remain inserted) or Mode 1 Hot-Plug Mode (select models allow key removal after authentication for uninterrupted backups). Data automatically re-locks when USB or power is disconnected. Built for regulated industries, CipherShield is FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified and compliant with HIPAA, HITECH, FERPA, and SOX. It delivers USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds up to 5 Gbps, is bus-powered, requires no drivers or software, and works across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Windows Server. Available in SSD or HDD and Mode 0 or Mode 1 configurations. System Requirements: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) port (backward compatible); eSATA port with AHCI mode for hot-plug support. Compatible with: Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista; Windows Server 2025/2022/2019/2016/2012/2008/2003; macOS X 10.4 or later; Linux. Package Contents: CipherShield Encrypted External Slim Drive, 1 CipherKey, USB A-to-micro-B Cable, User Manual

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