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Overview


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!




At-a-glance


  • 3 year manufacturer’s warranty (HDD & SSD)

  • Auto lock on removal

  • Available in four colours – Diamond Black / Sapphire Blue / Ruby Red / Emerald Green

  • Brute force hack defence mechanism

  • Compatible with: smartphones, tablets, PC/laptops, printers, scanners, CCTV cameras – any device with a USB/OTG port

  • Drive reset – deletes all data/PINs/encryption key and resets the drive to factory default setting

  • Encryption keys are always encrypted whilst at rest

  • Features

  • FIPS 140-3 Level 3 compliant firmware

  • FIPS PUB 197 validated encryption algorithm

  • Immune to BadUSB – diskAshur3 HDDs/SSDs are not vulnerable to malicious attacks– on USB technology

  • Incorporates a Common Criteria EAL 5+ certified secure microprocessor

  • Kensington Security Lock Slot

  • No speed degradation – as fast as any non-encrypted HDD/SSD

  • PIN authenticated (8-64 digits – alphanumeric keypad)

  • Read only (write protect) & read/write modes

  • Supports independent user and admin PINs

  • Tamper proof and evident design

  • Unattended auto lock feature – programmable lock after a predetermined amount of time

  • Wear resistant epoxy coated keypad




Reasons to buy

  • 3 year manufacturer’s warranty (HDD & SSD)
  • Auto lock on removal
  • Available in four colours – Diamond Black / Sapphire Blue / Ruby Red / Emerald Green
  • Brute force hack defence mechanism
  • Compatible with: smartphones, tablets, PC/laptops, printers, scanners, CCTV cameras – any device with a USB/OTG port
  • Drive reset – deletes all data/PINs/encryption key and resets the drive to factory default setting
  • Encryption keys are always encrypted whilst at rest
  • Features
  • FIPS 140-3 Level 3 compliant firmware
  • FIPS PUB 197 validated encryption algorithm
  • Immune to BadUSB – diskAshur3 HDDs/SSDs are not vulnerable to malicious attacks– on USB technology
  • Incorporates a Common Criteria EAL 5+ certified secure microprocessor
  • Kensington Security Lock Slot
  • No speed degradation – as fast as any non-encrypted HDD/SSD
  • PIN authenticated (8-64 digits – alphanumeric keypad)
  • Read only (write protect) & read/write modes
  • Supports independent user and admin PINs
  • Tamper proof and evident design
  • Unattended auto lock feature – programmable lock after a predetermined amount of time
  • Wear resistant epoxy coated keypad

Specification

Technical Description: iStorage diskAshur3 HDD 500GB - Black
Features
Mobile operating systems supported:The operating systems e.g. Android, iOS, that can be used with the mobile device.
Android
Server operating systems supported:
Yes
Linux operating systems supported:8 RT. Linux (9.4, 9.5), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 (supported with a pre-built package); SUSE Linux (10.3, 11.0, 11, 11.1, 11.2), Fedora (9, 9.0, 10, 10.0, 11.0, 11, 12, 12.0), Ubuntu (8.04, 8.04.1, 8.04.2, 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04), Debian (5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3)
Yes
Mac operating systems supported:Mac operating systems e.g. OS X can be used with the device.
Yes
Windows operating systems supported:Windows vesions wich can be used with the device.
Yes
LED indicators:
Yes
Plug and Play:Indicates whether this product supports is "plug and play". Plug and play is hardware or software that, after being installed ("plugged in"), can immediately be used ("played with"), as opposed to hardware or software which requires configuration.
Yes
Keypad integrated:
Yes
Housing material:
Plastic
Product colour:
Black

General
Type:Characteristics of the device.
Unclassified

Hard drive
Write speed:The speed at which a device can write data.
148 MB/s
Read speed:The speed at which a device can read data.
171 MB/s
HDD capacity:
500 GB

Logistics data
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN):
5A992c
Harmonized System (HS) code:
84717098

Operational conditions
Storage temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely stored.
-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.
0 - 40 °C

Other features
Warranty period:
3 year(s)

Packaging data
User guide:
Yes
Warranty card:
Yes
Carrying case:A case in which the product can be carried.
Yes

Ports & interfaces
Wi-Fi:Popular technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the internet wirelessly using radio waves.
No
Thunderbolt technology:
No
USB version:Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard developed in the mid-1990s that defines the interface used for connection, communication and power supply between computers and electronic devices. Every new version - for example 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 - is much faster than the previous one.
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector:
USB Type-C

Security
Lock-out function:
Yes
Smart card reader:
Yes
Fingerprint reader:A scanner used to identify a person's fingerprint for security purposes. After a sample is taken, access to a computer or other system is granted if the fingerprint matches the stored sample. A PIN may also be used with the fingerprint sample.
No
Hardware encryption:
Yes
Password protection:The computer, smartphone etc. can only be used when the correct password is entered, therefore making it more secure.
Yes
PIN-secured access:Software/hardware or a building/room which can only be acccessed when a PIN is entered. This makes it more secure.
Yes
Security algorithms:Security algorithms are used to provide authentication, cipher key generation, integrity and radio link privacy to users on mobile networks. The security algorithms supported are the ones that can be used with this product.
256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC

Weight & dimensions
Weight:Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
254 g
Height:The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
131 mm
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
20.8 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
83 mm

Product details

IS-DA3-256-500-B iStorage 5060220254237

iStorage diskAshur3 HDD 500GB - Black

£217.99 and In stock

SKU: IS-DA3-256-500-B

iStorage diskAshur3 HDD 500GB - Black

Quick Code: Q1500112 MPN: IS-DA3-256-500-B
£217.99

Quantity:
In Stock