DataLocker DL4 FE 2TB Portable Encrypted SSD
The DataLocker DL4 FE is a rugged, TAA-compliant portable encrypted SSD engineered for government agencies, defense contractors, and enterprises handling classified or sensitive data. This 2TB external solid state drive combines military-grade AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption with FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation to deliver mission-critical data protection in the field. Whether you're transferring classified documents, protecting intellectual property, or securing patient records, this encrypted portable drive ensures your data remains protected with onboard key generation and flexible authentication—including password, biometric, and smart card options. Achieve fast performance with up to 250 MB/s write speeds while maintaining compliance with federal security standards.
Key Features
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AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption — Military-grade encryption standard for maximum data security
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FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Validated — Meets federal cryptographic module requirements
- 2TB Capacity — Ample storage for large datasets and classified documents
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Biometric & Smart Card Authentication — Multi-factor access control options
- 250 MB/s Write Speed — Fast data transfers for time-sensitive operations
- Rugged Portable Design — Durable external form factor for field deployment
- Onboard Key Generation — Secure encryption keys generated locally
- TAA Compliant — Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government procurement
- Centralized Policy Enforcement — Managed edition supports remote security policies
- Certified Data Erasure — Secure deletion with audit trail documentation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Model |
DL450-SSD-2TB-FE-M |
| Manufacturer |
DataLocker |
| Capacity |
2TB |
| Form Factor |
External Portable SSD |
| Encryption Standard |
AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption |
| Security Certification |
FIPS 140-3 Level 3 |
| Authentication Methods |
Password, Biometric, Smart Card (Managed Edition) |
| Write Speed |
Up to 250 MB/s |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Key Features |
Onboard Key Generation, Centralized Policy Enforcement, Certified Data Erasure, Audit Reporting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What encryption does the DataLocker DL4 FE use?
The DataLocker DL4 FE portable encrypted SSD uses AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption, the same standard used by government agencies for protecting classified information. Encryption is performed on the drive itself, ensuring data remains protected even if the device is compromised.
Is this encrypted portable SSD FIPS certified?
Yes, the DataLocker DL4 FE meets FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation, making it suitable for federal agencies and contractors handling sensitive government data. This certification confirms the cryptographic module meets rigorous security standards.
What authentication options are available on this rugged portable drive?
The DataLocker DL4 FE supports multiple authentication methods including password-based access and biometric authentication. The managed edition adds smart card authentication and centralized policy enforcement for enterprise deployments.
Can I manage security policies across multiple DataLocker encrypted SSDs?
Yes, the managed edition of the DataLocker DL4 FE portable encrypted SSD includes centralized policy enforcement, certified data erasure capabilities, and comprehensive audit reporting—ideal for organizations requiring fleet-wide security management.