
iStorage diskAshur³ 500GB Black | Secure Portable Hard Drive | | FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Complaint |Common Criteria EAL 5+ | PIN protected | AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption | GDPR, TAA Compliant | Dust/Water Resistant |
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£167.30from 4 retailers
GTIN05060220254237
EAN5060220254237
MPNIS-DA3-256-500-B
Prices updated 15 Mar 2026
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Features. FIPS 140-3 Level 3 compliant firmware. Incorporates a Common Criteria EAL 5+ certified secure microprocessor. FIPS PUB 197 validated encryption algorithm. Encryption keys are always encrypted whilst at rest. Brute force hack defence mechanism. Tamper proof and evident design. Immune to BadUSB – diskAshur3 HDDs/SSDs are not vulnerable to malicious attacks– on USB technology. PIN authenticated (8-64 digits – alphanumeric keypad). Wear resistant epoxy coated keypad. No speed degradation – as fast as any non-encrypted HDD/SSD. Kensington Security Lock Slot. Read only (write protect) & read/write modes. Unattended auto lock feature – programmable lock after a predetermined amount of time. Supports independent user and admin PINs. Drive reset – deletes all data/PINs/encryption key and resets the drive to factory default setting. Compatible with: smartphones, tablets, PC/laptops, printers, scanners, CCTV cameras – any device with a USB/OTG port. Auto lock on removal. Available in four colours – Diamond Black / Sapphire Blue / Ruby Red / Emerald Green. 3 year manufacturer’s warranty (HDD & SSD). Introducing the iStorage diskAshur3 - a state-of-the-art portable HDD/SSD that sets a new benchmark in effortless data security. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, this brand-new device ensures unparalleled protection for your data.. Meticulously crafted to offer enhanced portability and security, the diskAshur3 incorporates all the essential features of other iStorage products, such as PIN protection and hardware encryption, alongside numerous innovative technological advancements.. Using the device is effortlessly simple: simply connect to the host USB port (USB Type-A and Type-C cables included) and input the user-configured 8-64 digit PIN. Upon entering the correct PIN, all data stored on the drive will be decrypted and accessible. To lock the drive, simply eject it from the host, and all data will be encrypted.. The TAA-compliant drive is available in capacities of up to 16TB and redefines the standard for securing data with ease and confidence.. The firmware of the iStorage diskAshur3 complies with FIPS 140-3 Level 3 standards. Additionally, the drive features a secure microprocessor certified to Common Criteria EAL5+, along with a distinctive flash lock mechanism, providing defence against potential firmware attacks on the microprocessor.. It also provides robust protection against BadUSB attacks via an innovative secure USB controller firmware protection mechanism. This guarantees the authentication of the USB controller firmware prior to any unlocking attempt, further enhancing security measures.. OS & Platform Independent. Cross-platform compatible with:. MS Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Linux, Android, Chrome, Thin Clients, Zero, Clients, Embedded Systems, Citrix, VMware, DVR’s, Medical Equipment, Printers, Scanners, CCTV.. In fact, it will work on any device with a USB port!. Hard drive. Write speed. 148 MB/s. Read speed. 171 MB/s. HDD capacity. 500 GB. Ports & interfaces. Thunderbolt technology. No. USB version. 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Features. Mobile operating systems supported. Android. Server operating systems supported. Yes. Linux operating systems supported. Yes. Mac operating systems supported. Yes. Windows operating systems supported. Yes. LED indicators. Yes. Plug and Play. Yes. Keypad integrated. Yes. Housing material. Plastic. Product colour. Black. Security. Lock-out function. Yes. Smart card reader. Yes. Password protection. Yes. Hardware encryption. Yes. Security algorithms. 256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC. PIN-secured access. Yes. Fingerprint reader. No. Operational conditions. Storage temperature (T-T). -20 - 60 °C. Weight & dimensions. Height. 131 mm. Packaging data. User guide. Yes. Warranty card. Yes. Carrying case. Yes. Logistics data. Harmonized System (HS) code. 84717098. Export Control Classification Number (ECCN). 5A992c. Other features. Warranty period. 3 year(s). manual pdf. leaflet. Quick Start Guide. Introducing the groundbreaking diskAshur3 range | New from iStorage
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