CMS Products offers the CE-Secure DiskVault family of EXTERNAL self-encrypting hard disk drives (SEDs) from Seagate, Toshiba and other manufacturers in a Super Speed USB 3 enclosure. These drives conform to the Trusted Computing Group's OPAL standard.
Data Protection
Self-encrypting drive solutions based on Trusted Computing Group (TCG) specifications enable integrated encryption and access control within the protected hardware of the drive. Self- encrypting drives provide the industry’s premier solution for full disk encryption, protecting data when the machines or drives are lost or stolen. TCG’s open standards provide multivendor interoperability.
Self Encrypting Drive Benefits:
Better Performance
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Encryption hardware, integrated into the drive controller, allows the drive to operate at full data rate with no performance degradation
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Scalable solution - every drive contains encryption engine
Stronger Security
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Encryption always on - major compliance requirement
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Keys for encryption are generated in the drive and never leave the drive
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User authentication is performed by the drive before it will unlock, independent of the operating system
Easier to Use
Lower Cost of Ownership
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No need for complex infrastructure to manage encryption keys
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Main processor cycles not used for encryption
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No modifications to OS, applications or tools
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Crypto- erase provides instant repurposing / decommissioning
CMS Products offers several versions of external USB connected Self-Encrypting Drives to accomodate various security console manufacturers.
Please contact our sales department to discuss which CE-Secure DiskVault drives are appropriate for your use.