XP Compliant USB 3.0 HIPAA 256-bit AES Hardware Encrypted Drive for All OS 8TB
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About this product
This Buslink CipherShield 8TB desktop external HDD offers robust data security with NIST FIPS 140-2 Level 2 256-bit AES hardware encryption. It connects via USB 3.0 and is designed to be compatible with all operating systems, including XP. With its large 8TB storage capacity, this drive is suited for users needing secure, high-capacity data storage for desktop environments. It is manufactured in the United States.
Our take
When serious storage and security are paramount, this 8TB external HDD steps up. The NIST FIPS 140-2 Level 2 256-bit AES hardware encryption provides an excellent layer of protection, crucial for sensitive data. An 8TB capacity is substantial for a desktop drive, making it suitable for extensive backups or media libraries. The USB 3.0 interface offers decent transfer speeds, and its broad OS compatibility, including Windows XP, is a thoughtful touch for diverse environments. As a desktop external HDD, it's not designed for portability. Like many drives, it comes with a California Prop 65 warning.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- NIST FIPS 140-2 Level 2 encryption
- Large 8TB storage capacity
- USB 3.0 interface for good speeds
- Compatible with all operating systems
- Desktop external HDD for stationary use
Cons
- Not a portable solution
- Includes California Prop 65 Warning
Specifications
- Country of Origin United States
- Model CipherShield
- Interface USB 3.0
- California Prop 65 Warning WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Type Desktop External HDD
- MPN CSE-8TU3XP
Show all 10 specifications
- Storage Capacity
- 8TB
- Brand
- Buslink
- NIST FIPS 140-2
- Level 2
- UPC
- 677891173870