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CipherShield 512-Bit FIPS 140-2 Encrypted External Secure Mini SSD – USB 3.2 Gen 2/eSATA, HIPAA-Compliant, USB-Powered

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SizePriceSKU
1tb$299.99CDSX-1TSDG2Add to cart
2tb$399.99CDSX-2TSDG2Add to cart
4tb$699.99CDSX-4TSDG2Add to cart
8tb$1,399.99CDSX-8TSDG2Add to cart

Product Description

CipherShield 512-Bit FIPS 140-2 Encrypted External SSD

USB 3.2 Gen 2/eSATA | HIPAA & TAA Compliant | USB-Powered

Next-Gen Speed, Security & Portability

With USB 3.2 Gen 2, the CipherShield Encrypted SSD delivers 10Gbps transfer speeds, doubling the performance of previous USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) drives. High-performance SSD technology makes transferring large files faster and more efficient.

Lightweight, Durable & Eco-Friendly

Encased in a compact 2.5” metal alloy enclosure, this SSD is: ✔ USB-powered – No external adapter required ✔ Lightweight & Portable – Easy to transport ✔ Eco-friendly – Less plastic, more recyclable materials ✔ Plug & Play – Ready to use in minutes ✔ Backward Compatible – Supports USB 3.0 & USB 2.0

CipherShield Encryption: Maximum Data Protection

Why Choose CipherShield Encryption?Secure Team Collaboration – Protects legal cases, financial records, and R&D blueprintsMulti-User Access – Ensures only authorized personnel can access data ✔ Auto-Lock Protection – Data is instantly secured when keys are removed or power is off ✔ Hardware-Based AES EncryptionFIPS 140-2 Level 2 compliant for industrial-grade security ✔ No Passwords or PINs Required – Simply insert the keys to access data ✔ OS-Independent Encryption – Even if the drive is removed and connected via SATA, data remains locked Bundled with two CipherKeys (registration required for duplication), this SSD is the ultimate high-speed, secure storage solution for professionals.

Uncompromising Security & Performance

Bundled with 2 CipherKeys – Includes two sets of unique hardware keys ✔ 512-Bit AES Encryption – Uses a 2-stage AES-256 cascade for advanced security ✔ Full Disk Encryption (FDE)Real-time encryption with zero performance lossHIPAA & Sarbanes-Oxley Compliant – Meets strict data privacy regulations ✔ TAA & Section 889 Compliant – Approved for government use

Reliable & User-Friendly

Rugged SSD Design – Shock-resistant and durable ✔ Plug & Play – No drivers, PINs, or complicated setup required ✔ OS-Independent – Works with Windows & Linux (Mac requires reformatting)

Fast & Versatile Connectivity

USB 3.2 Gen 2 & eSATA – Ultra-fast speeds:
  • USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbps
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1: Up to 5 Gbps
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2: Up to 10 GbpsUSB-Powered – No external power adapter needed (eSATA powered via USB)

Compact & Portable

📏 Drive Dimensions: 4.63" x 5.5" x 1.75" (0.8 lb) 📦 Shipping Dimensions: 9.63" x 6.82" x 4" (2 lb)

Regulatory & Classification Codes

  • ECCN: 5A992.c
  • HTS: 8471705065

System Requirements

USB 3.2 Gen 2 SuperSpeed+ Port (Required for 10Gbps speeds) ✅ Backward Compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1 & USB 2.0USB-Powered – No external power required ✅ eSATA Port – Alternative connectivity option

Operating System Compatibility

  • Mac: macOS 10.4 or later
  • Windows: 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP
  • Windows Server: 2025, 2020, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2003
  • Linux: Fully supported
🔹 Note:
  • Drives 2TB or smaller support Windows XP
  • Drives larger than 2TB require GPT support (Not compatible with Windows XP)

Package Contents

CipherShield 512-bit Encrypted External Mini SSD (USB 3.2 Gen 2/eSATA) ✔ 2 CipherKeys – Secure key authentication ✔ USB A to B CableeSATA CablePower Adapter (optional) ✔ User Manual Everything you need for secure, high-speed, and hassle-free data protection.