Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC 128GB USB-C hardware-encrypted flash drive
Hardware-encrypted USB-C flash drive with 256-bit AES-XTS protection and FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation. Separate admin and user modes with software-free authentication. One customer notes setup difficulties
Highlights
- 256-bit hardware encryption
- FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated
- Type-C USB 3.2 connectivity
Pros
- 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption
- USB 3.2 with Type-C connector
- Separate admin and user modes
- Software-free authentication and operation
- FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated
Cons
- setup difficulties reported by some users
- port size compatibility issues with USB-A
- case coming off easily
Best For
Features
- FIPS 140-3 validated security standard compliance for hardware encryption
- 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption ensures data protection at rest
- USB 3.2 Type-C interface with internal power/battery support
- Distinct Admin and User modes for access management
- Software-free authentication and operation for secure use