diskGenie SSD

Encrypted USB Solid State Drive with PIN Access

The diskGenie SSD is the world’s most secure, compact and affordable USB2 portable hard drive, employing PIN code access with Military Grade 128-bit or 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption. The diskGenie can only be accessed using a personalised 6-16 digit PIN code similar to using an ATM.

ALL data stored on the drive is encrypted in Real-Time, making it as fast and in many cases faster than any non-encrypted USB2 hard drive.

Should the diskGenie be lost or stolen, the user can rest assured that the data stored on the drive is safe and cannot be accessed by any unauthorised third party, even if the hard drive is removed from its enclosure.

Capacities:

diskGenie SSD AES 256-bit

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Highlights

	SUPER RESILIENT AND ROBUST portable encrypted Solid State Drive		SECURE PIN ACCESS via alphanumeric keypad (6-16 digits)
	Your choice of Real-time 128-bit or 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption		BRUTE FORCE HACK DEFENCE MECHANISM
	INTEGRATED USB CABLE		BUS POWERED
	ADMINISTRATOR FEATURE - set 1 Admin PIN and up to 10 user PIN passkeys		SOFTWARE FREE DESIGN - just plug and use also NO Admin Rights required
	PLATFORM INDEPENDENT - Windows, Mac & Linux compatible		GOVERNMENT ACCREDITED - the only portable hard drive to have been awarded CESG CCTM
	The encryption algorithm used in the diskGenie encryption chip is NIST CERTIFIED		Available in capacities of up to 256GB AND RISING
	3 YEAR WARRANTY

Overview

Why choose diskGenie SSD?

Based around a super resilient Solid State Drive and with no software to install, easy setup and Real-time 128-bit or 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption, the iStorage diskGenie SSD is the toughest data storage solution on the market.

Do you only access your data when you’re at home or at the office? We know that not all job assignments or business travel takes place in ideal environments. The cold, the heat as well as humid conditions are common work environments for many. Knocks, drops, bumps and vibration are also a concern, as are sandy and dusty environments.

It’s in these cases that the robustness of a Solid State Portable Drive is paramount. A drive cannot fail and data cannot afford to be lost. Your drive must not only be rugged but also secure and this is where the iStorage diskGenie Solid State Drive is unparalleled.

Technology

Why use the iStorage diskGenie Solid State Drive?

5x greater life expectancy than premium rotational hard drives

Works in extreme temperatures - 0° C to 70° C

Works in 95% humidity at temps under 131° F (55°C)

Virtually shock and vibration resistant
Rated to: Shock 1500G/0.5ms, Vibration 20G/20-2000Hz

With no moving parts, the diskGenie SSD is completely silent

Easy to use keypad, software free design and ability to work on ANY operating system makes corporate deployment a breeze.

With an easy to use keypad design and software free setup, the iStorage diskGenie SSD enables you to access the drive with your own unique 6-16 digit PIN. Featuring either AES 128-bit or 256-bit hardware encryption, the iStorage diskGenie SSD provides seamless real-time encryption, keeping your data safe even if the solid state drive is removed from its enclosure.

With no software installation required for setup or operation, the iStorage diskGenie SSD provides stress free deployment in a multitude of environments. Its Administrator feature allows enrolment of up to ten unique user ID’s and one administrator, making it a useful business collaboration tool.

The iStorage diskGenie SSD low powered design and virtually indestructible construction is perfect for using with notebooks and taking your data on the road. Extremely portable, the iStorage diskGenie SSD compact, robust design features a convenient integrated USB cable; eliminating the need to carry around cords and allows you to be connected at the flick of a fingertip.

With storage capacities up to 256GB* It’s perfect for storing that priceless data, whether it be your back-up, documents, photos, music or video files; the iStorage diskGenie SSD is the ideal storage device to safely transport your data between home and office, or wherever life takes you. With the iStorage diskGenie SSD, you know that your data is secure.

Hardware encryption:

The diskGenie cannot be brute force attacked
The diskGenie is not vulnerable to keyloggers as the PIN is entered on the unit rather than the keyboard
The diskGenie is not vulnerable to malware or viruses
Encryption is performed in real-time thus there is no speed degradation
No software or drivers are required

Specifications

Encryption	Benefits
Easy to use keypad design	Unlock the drive with your own unique 6-16 digit PIN code
Real-time 128 or 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption	Encrypts 100% of your data in real-time (no speed degradation) and keeps your data safe even if the Solid State drive is removed from the enclosure
No software installation	No software required to setup or operate - making it perfect for corporate deployments
Administrator feature	Allows enrolment of up to ten unique user ID's and one administrator, making it a useful business collaboration tool
Features	Benefits
Ultra-portable design	Ideal to take between home and the office or on trips
Integrated cable	Integrated USB 2.0 cable
Low powered design	Bus powered from standard USB port
Very rugged for the most demanding applications	Built in Solid State Drive (SSD) with a 16-point omni-directional shock mounting system
Hard Drive Capacities	30GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
Plug-n-Play and Compatible on any system	No need to power down, just plug and go
Secure storage	Excellent for notebook owners, road warriors, government, health care, insurance companies, financial institutions, HR departments and executives with sensitive data
Box Contents	iStorage diskGenie Drive with integrated cable, Quick Start Guide, Auxiliary power cable & neoprene travel pouch
Technical Specifications
Data Transfer Rates	USB 2.0 - Up to 480Mbps
Power Supply	100% bus powered
Interface	Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Silent	Runs silent and cool with no moving mechanical parts
Reliable	Less likely to fail than a standard hard drive
Shock resistant	No moving parts so the SSD handles rougher conditions than a hard drive
Vibration - non operating	20 G Peak (10-2000Hz)
Vibration - operating	2.17 G Peak (7-800 Hz)
Storage temperatures	40° C to 85° C
Operating temperatures	0° C to 70° C
Life expectancy	1 million hours MTBF 64GB & 128GB 500,000 hours MTBF 30GB
Dimensions & weight	19mm X 84.5mm X 120mm (0.75" X 3.3" X 4.7") weight: 6.2 oz.
Warranty	3 years parts and labour
Approvals	CESG CCTM, FCC, CE, RoHS, WEEE
System Requirements	Hardware: PC compatible computer with Pentium CPU or similar, 32MB of RAM, CD-ROM or CD-RW, USB 1.2 or 2.0, Apple G3 or later Operating systems: Microsoft XP, Vista or Windows 7, Mac OS 10.2 or greater, Linux
Ordering Information	iStorage Part Number: IS-DG-128-SSD-xxx & IS-DG-256-SSD-xxx (xxx=drive size in GBs)
*One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; accessible capacity will be less and actual capacity depends on the operating environment and formatting.

Reviews

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	Tech Reviews "The diskGenie 128gb SSD from iStorage has proven to be probably the most secure and portable drive at the present time” “In terms of security, it is second to none. With an easy to use keypad which can hold a passcode up to 16 digits in length, the diskGenie is definitely the most secure external SSD I’ve ever used." Read the full review
	The Daily Mail Online "The iStorage diskGenie could provide the answer on how best to transport sensitive data in the most secure way possible." Read the full review \| Read the online review
	Micromart "a secure storage system if you want the advantages SSD has to offer" Read the full review

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REVIEWS

10.06.2011 Computer Active reviews diskGenie and states "Very secure; rugged design; shock- and drop-proof" - Awarded 4/5 stars. READ THE ONLINE REVIEW
11.02.2011 Windows: The Official Magazine. "The diskGenie keeps the files you store on it completely secure." READ THE FULL REVIEW
01.02.2011 Commonwealth Lawyers Association. "In the overcrowded storage hardware market, this ingenious device stands out for its high level of security, elegant design, and ease of use." READ THE FULL REVIEW

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