DataLocker DL450 FE - Encrypted Hard Drives
The DataLocker DL450 FE is a mission-critical encrypted external hard drive engineered for organizations requiring portable data protection without compromise. Built with AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption and FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation, this rugged encrypted hard drive safeguards sensitive data in transit while meeting stringent compliance mandates. Whether you're managing classified documents, financial records, or intellectual property, the DL450 FE combines military-grade security with enterprise-class durability—rated IP67 and MIL-STD-810H—to protect your most critical information anywhere it travels.
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 Certified — Meets federal cryptographic validation requirements
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Onboard Key Generation — Secure key creation without external dependencies
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Flexible Authentication — Password-based access, Windows Hello, and Touch ID biometric support
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IP67 Rated Durability — Fully sealed against dust and water immersion
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MIL-STD-810H Certified — Withstands extreme environmental conditions and shock
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TAA Compliant — Meets U.S. government procurement standards
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Standard & Managed Editions — Choose deployment model matching your security posture
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Part Number |
DL450-1TB-FE-M |
| Manufacturer |
DataLocker |
| Encryption Standard |
AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption |
| Certification |
FIPS 140-3 Level 3 |
| Authentication Methods |
Password, Windows Hello, Touch ID |
| Durability Rating |
IP67 (Dust/Water Sealed), MIL-STD-810H |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Available Editions |
Standard & Managed |
| Key Management |
Onboard Key Generation |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the DataLocker DL450 FE different from standard encrypted hard drives?
The DL450 FE combines hardware-level AES-XTS 256-bit encryption with FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification, ensuring encryption occurs at the drive controller level—not dependent on software or operating system. This approach provides superior security for portable data protection while maintaining compliance with federal and enterprise security standards.
Is the DL450 FE suitable for government and regulated industries?
Yes. The encrypted hard drive is TAA compliant and FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certified, making it ideal for U.S. government agencies, healthcare organizations, financial institutions, and any sector requiring validated cryptographic controls and portable data security solutions.
How durable is the rugged encrypted hard drive in harsh environments?
The DL450 FE is rated IP67 (fully sealed against dust and water immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes) and certified to MIL-STD-810H military standards, ensuring it withstands extreme shock, vibration, temperature fluctuations, and environmental stress—ideal for field operations and mission-critical deployments.
What authentication options does the encrypted external hard drive support?
The DL450 FE offers flexible authentication including traditional password-based access, Windows Hello biometric authentication, and Touch ID support, allowing users to choose the security and convenience level that matches their organizational policies and personal preferences.