Mumbai,Do you have the needs to transfer sensitive data with USB Flash drive? If the personal drive has no faultless data protection function, then theres big potential risk for you. A real case happened in Hong Kong recently again showed the importance and necessity of data protection. A clerk of School of General Nursing of Kowloon Hospital stored the personal data of around 300 pupil nurses in a personal USB Flash drive for daily contact purposes. On the evening of June 12, this clerk suddenly found she lost the USB drive at a LRT station. She immediately reported the incident to police and her supervisor. Before long, the Nursing School informed and apologized to all pupil nurses concerned. Kowloon Hospital is investigating the incident and will take the appropriate disciplinary actions for the concerned clerk. After this case, Kowloon Hospital has reminded all crew that they must strictly follow the guidelines on personal data protection and all data must be stored in encrypted storage devices.

For keeping your important data safe, Kingston has presented secure solutions that are tailored to your needs, from high-end to entry level, including DataTraveler 5000, DataTraveler Vault-Privacy Edition, DataTraveler Locker+, and DataTraveler Locker. For more information on Kingstons secure drives product family,

1.      FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Certified
2.      Digitally signed firmware updates using Suite B SHA-384 and ECDSA P-384
3.      Full Privacy - 100 percent of stored data is protected by 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) hadware-based encryption
4.      Ruggedized - waterproof and titanium-coated stainless steel casing
5.      Guaranteed - five-year warranty with free customer support

DataTraveler 5000

1.      Full Encryption - 100 percent of stored data is protected by hardware-based, 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
2.      Fast - data transfer rates of up to 24 MB/sec. read and up to 10 MB/sec.
3.      Secure - drive locks down and reformats after 10 intrusion attempts
4.      Guaranteed - five-year warranty with free customer support
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Availability

DRAM: Neoteric Informatique Limited, HCL Infosystems Limited, Compuage Infocom Limited,

Transtek Infoways Private Limited, Shree Pati Computers Private Limited,

Flash: HCL Infosystems Limited, Compuage Infocom Limited, Transtek Infoways Private Limited, Shree Pati Computers Private Limited, Sunrise Infosolutions Private Limited

Address: Kingston Technology, Liaison Office (India), 808, Palm Spring Center, Above Croma, Link Road, Malad West, Mumbai - 400064

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About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.

Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the worlds largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston designs, manufactures and distributes memory products for desktops, laptops, servers, printers, and Flash memory products for PDAs, mobile phones, digital cameras, and MP3 players. Through its global network of subsidiaries and affiliates, Kingston has manufacturing facilities in California, Taiwan, China, Malaysia and sales representatives in the United States, Taiwan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Europe, Russia, Turkey, and Latin America