DataLocker Sentry 5 Managed 512GB USB FIPS 140-3 Level 3
The DataLocker Sentry 5 Managed 512GB is a hardware-encrypted USB flash drive engineered for organizations requiring military-grade data protection and regulatory compliance. With FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification (pending), AES 256-bit encryption, and managed device capabilities, this secure USB drive delivers enterprise-class protection for sensitive files, intellectual property, and confidential documents. Ideal for government contractors, healthcare providers, financial institutions, and compliance-focused enterprises, the Sentry 5 combines robust encryption with USB 3.2 Gen 1 performance and IP68 durability.
Key Features
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FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Certified hardware-encrypted USB drive for maximum regulatory compliance
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AES 256-bit Encryption protects all data with military-grade security standards
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512GB Storage Capacity provides ample space for enterprise data and document management
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A) interface delivers fast data transfer speeds
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Managed Device Support enables centralized security policies and remote administration
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IP68 Rated construction ensures durability against environmental hazards
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TAA Compliant meets federal procurement requirements for government agencies
- Hardware-based encryption eliminates software vulnerabilities and performance overhead
- Secure PIN authentication prevents unauthorized access to encrypted data
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
DataLocker |
| Model |
Sentry 5 Managed |
| Part Number |
S5-512-FE-M |
| Storage Capacity |
512GB |
| Interface |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A) |
| Encryption Standard |
AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption |
| Security Certification |
FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending) |
| Compliance |
TAA, IP68 |
| Authentication |
Secure PIN |
| Data Transfer Rate |
Up to 400 MB/s (USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 70°C |
| Durability Rating |
IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification and why does it matter?
FIPS 140-3 Level 3 is a U.S. federal security standard that certifies cryptographic modules meet stringent encryption and tamper-resistance requirements. This certification is essential for government contractors, healthcare organizations, and financial institutions handling sensitive data. The DataLocker Sentry 5's FIPS 140-3 Level 3 status ensures your encrypted USB drive meets the highest compliance standards for secure data storage and transport.
How does hardware encryption on this USB drive differ from software encryption?
The DataLocker Sentry 5 uses hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption built directly into the drive's controller, eliminating reliance on operating system software. This approach provides superior security, faster performance, and protection even if the host computer is compromised. Hardware encryption ensures data remains protected regardless of the device it's connected to.
Is the DataLocker Sentry 5 512GB suitable for government and enterprise use?
Yes. The Sentry 5 Managed 512GB is specifically designed for enterprise and government environments. Its FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification, TAA compliance, managed device capabilities, and AES 256-bit encryption make it ideal for federal agencies, contractors, and organizations with strict data protection requirements. The managed variant enables IT administrators to enforce security policies across multiple devices.
What storage capacity options are available for the DataLocker Sentry 5?
The DataLocker Sentry 5 line offers multiple capacity options to suit different organizational needs. The 512GB variant (part number S5-512-FE-M) provides substantial storage for large document repositories, while smaller capacities are available for portable data transport. Contact our sales team for a complete list of available configurations and managed device options.
