Kingston IronKey D500S 32GB USB 3.2 Flash Drive with Military-Grade Security

The Kingston IronKey D500S 32GB USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A Flash Drive is engineered for high-security data protection in demanding environments. Featuring military-grade security standards, including FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending) certification, this drive ensures your sensitive information remains secure through hardware-based XTS-AES 256-bit encryption. Its rugged zinc casing is waterproof, dustproof, and crush-resistant, providing reliable protection against physical damage and environmental threats. The epoxy-filled enclosure safeguards internal components from penetration attacks, making the D500S ideal for government, military, and enterprise use.

Designed to meet stringent compliance standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, and CCPA, the D500S offers advanced features that support data loss prevention and secure storage practices. It performs self-tests on startup and monitors temperature and voltage conditions, automatically shutting down if anomalies are detected. The drive's digitally-signed firmware protects against BadUSB malware and brute-force attacks, with a crypto-erase function that completely destroys data if unauthorized access attempts exceed set limits.

Offering flexible multi-password access, the D500S supports Admin, User, and One-Time Recovery passwords. Admin can reset user passwords and enable recovery options, ensuring data remains accessible even if passwords are forgotten. Users can create complex passwords or long passphrases, with FBI-recommended multi-word phrases of 15 or more characters for enhanced security and ease of remembrance.

An industry-first feature, the Dual Hidden Partition allows the creation of two secure, custom-sized partitions—one for Admin and one for User—plus a hidden file store. This setup enables the secure provisioning of files and their invisibility unless explicitly accessed, adding an extra layer of data security. The drive also includes a Crypto-Erase function activated via a special key sequence, permanently erasing all data and resetting the device to prevent unauthorized access.

Additional security features include session-based and global read-only modes, password entry aids such as an eye symbol for displaying entered characters, and a virtual keyboard to combat keylogger threats. The drive's unique 8-digit serial number, matching the engraved code and barcode, facilitates deployment and auditing. Built for rugged environments, the D500S complies with TAA and WEEE standards and is assembled in the USA, making it a reliable choice for secure portable data storage in mission-critical applications.

Features:

• Military-grade security with FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending) certification

• Hardware-based XTS-AES 256-bit encryption for data protection

• Rugged zinc casing: waterproof, dustproof, crush-resistant

• Self-test upon boot with temperature and voltage monitoring

• Digitally-signed firmware to prevent malware attacks

• Brute-force password attack protection with crypto-erase capability

• Multi-Password support: Admin, User, and One-Time Recovery

• Supports complex passwords and long passphrases for enhanced security

• Dual Hidden Partition with secure file storage and invisibility

• Crypto-Erase function for data destruction upon command

• Password entry aid features: eye icon and virtual keyboard

• Session-based and global read-only modes to prevent unauthorized modifications

• Unique serial number and barcode for easy deployment and auditing

• TAA and WEEE compliant, assembled in the USA