Ironkey Vault Privacy 50 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Drive, 8GB w/ 256 Bit AES XTS Encryption, FIPS 97 Certified
Product Info
Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 50 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 8GB
FIPS 197 Certified | XTS-AES 256-bit Encrypted USB Drive
Kingston's IronKey™ Vault Privacy 50 Series Premium USB Type-A and USB Type-C drives provide enterprise-grade security with FIPS 197 certified AES 256-bit hardware-encryption in XTS mode, including safeguards against BadUSB with digitally-signed firmware against Brute Force password attacks.
- XTS-AES 256-bit Encryption
- FIPS 197 Certified
- Pen Tested for Enterprise-Grade Security
- Multi-Password Options with Complex / Passphrase Modes
- Customization Program Available
- IPX8 Waterproof up to 1.3m
Pen Tested Security
VP50 has been Penetration Tested for enterprise-grade security. Because it is encrypted storage under the user’s physical control, VP50 series are superior to using the internet and Cloud services to safeguard data. Vault Privacy 50 Series USB Drives are also Waterproof with IPX8 rating, is TAA Compliant, and also assembled in the USA.
Hardware-encrypted USB Drive for Data Protection
Safeguard important data with FIPS 197 certified XTS-AES 256-bit encryption. Built-in protections against BadUSB, Brute Force attacks, and Pen Tested for enterprise-grade security.
Multi-Password Option for Data Recovery
Enable Admin, User, and One-Time Recovery passwords. Admin can reset a User password and create a One-Time recovery password to restore User’s access to data. Brute Force attack protection locks out User or One-Time Recovery passwords upon 10 invalid passwords entered in a row, and crypto-erases the drive if the Admin password is entered incorrectly 10 times in a row.
New Passphrase Mode
Select between Complex or Passphrase password mode. Passphrases can be a numeric PIN, sentence with space characters, list of words, or even lyrics – from 10 to 64 characters long.
Features
Dual Read-Only (Write-Protect) Settings
Avoid malware attacks with a forced Read-Only mode set by Admin for User, or a session-based Read-Only mode set by Admin or User.
Locally Manage Drives for Small and Medium Businesses
Use Admin role to locally manage employee User and One-Time Recovery passwords, recover data access on locked drives, and comply with laws and regulations when forensics are required.
Additional Security Features
Reduce failed login attempts and frustration by enabling “eye” button to view password typed. Use virtual keyboard to shield password entry from keyloggers and screenloggers
- FIPS 197 Certified with XTS-AES 256-bit Encryption
- Brute Force and BadUSB Attack Protection
- Pen Tested for Enterprise-Grade Security
- Multi-Password Option with Complex / New Passphrase Modes
- Dual Read-Only (Write-Protect) Settings
- Locally Manage Drives for Small and Medium Businesses
Fortified Password Protection
Vault Privacy 50 supports multi-password (Admin, User, and One-Time Recovery) option with Complex or Passphrase modes. This enhances the ability to recover access to the data if one of the passwords is forgotten. Traditional Complex mode allows for password from 6 ~ 16 characters using 3 out of 4 character sets. New passphrase mode allows for a numeric PIN, sentence, list of words, or even lyrics from 10 to 64 characters long. Admin can enable a User and a One-Time Recovery password, or reset the User password to restore data access.
To aid in password entry, the “eye” symbol can be enabled to reveal the typed-in password, reducing typos leading to failed login attempts. Brute Force attack protection locks out User or One-Time Recovery passwords upon 10 invalid passwords entered in a row, and crypto-erases the drive if the Admin password is entered incorrectly 10 times in a row.
Optional READ ONLY Flags
To protect against potential malware on untrusted systems, both Admin and User can set Read-Only mode to write-protect the drive; additionally, the built-in virtual keyboard shields passwords from keyloggers or screenloggers.
Organizations can customize and configure VP50 series drives with a Product ID (PID) for integration with standard Endpoint Management software to meet corporate IT and cybersecurity requirement through Kingston’s Customization Program.
Small and Medium Businesses can use the Admin role to locally manage their drives, e.g. use Admin to configure or reset employee User or One-Time Recovery passwords, recover data access on locked drives, and comply with laws and regulations when forensics are required.
Additional Information:
System Requirements
- Windows® 11, 10
- macOS® 10.15.x ~ 13.x
Specifications
| Type | Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 50 Series USB Type-A Drive, 8GB |
|---|---|
| Model | IKVP50/8GB |
| Unformatted Capacity | 8 GB |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A |
| Performance | Reads: Up to 250MB/s Writes: Up to 180MB/s |
| Waterproof | IPX8: Up to 1.3m as per IEC 60529 |
| Security | XTS-AES 256-bit Encrypted FIPS 197 Approved Security by SySS GmbH (Penetration Tested for Enterprise-Grade Security) |
| Temperature | Operating: 0 ~ 50° C Storage: -20 ~ 85° C |
| Power | USB Bus Powered |
| Dimensions | 78 x 22 x 12.0mm |
| Weight | N/A |
