Kingston IronKey D500S USB 3.2 Gen 1 64GB memory stick, Black

The Kingston IronKey D500S is a 64 GB encrypted USB flash drive designed for secure data storage and transport across various computing environments. It utilizes hardware-based AES-256 encryption in XTS mode to ensure comprehensive data confidentiality at rest and during file transfer. This drive carries FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification, validating the strength of its physical security mechanisms and cryptographic module performance. The integrated security policies allow for strict password protection and account for complex compliance requirements.

The D500S connects via the USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, offering consistent transfer speeds across compatible systems. Sequential read speeds are rated at up to 260 MB/s, with write speeds reaching 190 MB/s for efficient data handling. The exterior is constructed using durable zinc and features epoxy filling, which enhances internal component protection against environmental hazards. This rugged design is certified IP67, providing resistance against dust ingress and immersion in water up to 1.2 meters.

Compatibility extends to Windows 11/10, macOS 12.x–15.x, and Linux Kernel 4.4+. Security features include defense against brute-force attacks and a fast secure erase function for rapid data destruction when necessary. The drive supports designated user and administrator roles, enabling segmented control over security settings, and includes a dedicated read-only mode to prevent unintended file modification on host systems.

• 64 GB storage capacity for sensitive documents and files
• Hardware-based AES-256 XTS encryption for data security
• FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certified for security validation
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface provides up to 260 MB/s read speed
• Durable zinc housing is shock and crush resistant
• IP67 rating ensures dust and water protection
• Supports defined user and administrator access roles
• Features read-only mode and brute-force attack defense