Hawk Security S-Drive USB 3.1 Gen 1 Up to 2TB External SSD With AES 256 XTS Encryption

Hawk Security Ltd. began selling a hardware-protected external SSD drive with AES 256 XTS military grade encryption.

The drive, Hawk S-Drive, is a compact device is completed with a USB 3.1 Gen 1, an aluminum case (84x40x10mm) with a weight of 42 grams, and internal memory (from 128GB to 2TB).

For more than 2 years, the company has been developing software and hardware to protect the privacy of its customers, which has been subsequently integrated into S-Drive. As a result there has been developed ‘Hawk Encrypt’ system – a hardware encryption system on the base of a chip controller integrated into the board of the device. The chip allows to encrypt data in compliance with the AES 256bit XTS military-grade standard, while the write/read speed is up to 450MB/s.

The device is also equipped with a keyboard made of plastic, so that you can control access to the data on the device. The length of the PIN-code is from 4 to 16 digits. There are all the necessary basic protection systems: automatic blocking (if inactive for more than three hours), auto-deletion of information after ten fail authorization attempts.

Hawk S-Drive is available in retail starting from $179 for 128GB, the company provides international free shipping worldwide, and the device warranty is one year.

Video: Overview Hawk S-Drive