Kingston launches Data Traveler 2000 USB flash drive with pin protection

Kingston is launching a new secure USB flash Drive called a Data Traveler 2000 (DT200) in India. It comes with an alphanumeric keypad as a added layer of security to lock the flash drive with a combination of word and numbers.

The DT2000 will be available in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB variants for Rs. 10,000, Rs. 14,000 and Rs. 18,000 respectively.

To access the content in the drive you will require to enter the pin number and 10 invalid login attempts will destroy the contents of the drive. It also comes with auto-lock feature which activates the pin once you remove the flash drive from any device.

The flash drive can be connected to any device with a USB 2.0 or USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) port, and includes hardware-level full disk AES 256-bit data encryption in XTS mode, and is FIPS 197 certified to meet corporate IT requirement. It sports a durable design and is resistant to water and dust thanks to IP57 rating.

The DT2000 flash drive will be useful for those who carry sensitive data. The Kingston DataTraveler 2000 is available through both online and offline channels, but you can get it for cheaper rate on Amazon India.