Kingston Technology IronKey 256GB Vault Privacy 50 AES-256 Encrypted, FIPS 197
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Description
Description
Product overview
Kingston IronKey™ Vault Privacy 50 series are premium USB Type-A and USB Type-C®* drives that provide enterprise-grade security with FIPS 197 certified AES 256-bit hardware-encryption in XTS mode, including safeguards against BadUSB with digitally-signed firmware and against brute force password attacks. VP50 has been penetration tested***** (pen tested) for enterprise-grade security. Because it provides encrypted storage under the user’s physical control, the VP50 series is superior to using the internet and Cloud services to safeguard data. Vault Privacy 50 supports multi-password options (Admin, User and One-Time Recovery) with Complex or Passphrase modes. This enhances the ability to recover access to the data if one of the passwords is forgotten. Traditional Complex mode allows for passwords from 6-16 characters using 3 out of 4 character sets. The new Passphrase mode allows for a numeric PIN, sentence, list of words or even lyrics from 10 to 64 characters long. Admin can enable a User and a One-Time Recovery password, or reset the User password to restore data access. To aid in password entry, the “eye” symbol can be enabled to reveal the typed-in password, reducing typos that lead to failed login attempts. Brute force attack protection locks out User or One-Time Recovery passwords if 10 invalid passwords are entered in a row, and crypto-erases the drive if the Admin password is entered incorrectly 10 times in a row. To protect against potential malware on untrusted systems, both Admin and User can set Read-Only mode to write-protect the drive; additionally, the...
Why choose the Kingston Technology IronKey 256GB Vault Privacy 50 AES-256...?
The Kingston Technology IronKey 256GB Vault Privacy 50 AES-256 Encrypted... is a usb flash drives from Kingston Technology, selected for Canadian businesses that need reliable, specification-accurate hardware. Key figures at a glance — Capacity: 256 GB; Device interface: USB Type-A; USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Every listing at FullOffice.ca is built from verified manufacturer data, so what you read here is what ships to you.
Highlights
Key benefits
- ✔ Verified manufacturer specifications — no guesswork before you buy
- ✔ Ships from Canada: 24 to 72 hours to major centres, 3 to 8 business days elsewhere
- ✔ Volume pricing available for business and reseller accounts
- ✔ Support by phone, WhatsApp or email before and after your purchase
Recommended use cases
- Backups and archiving
- Workstation performance upgrades
- Media and creative workflows
- Server and NAS capacity expansion
Recommended industries
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 256 GB |
| Device interface | USB Type-A |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Read speed | 230 MB/s |
| Write speed | 150 MB/s |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 11, 10, macOS 12.x – 15.x |
| Form factor | Cap |
| Product colour | Black, Blue |
| Protection features | Waterproof |
| Key ring | Yes |
| International Protection (IP) code | IPX8 |
| Waterproof up to | 1.2 m |
| Certification | FIPS 197 |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS, FIPS 197 |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Write protection switch | Yes |
| Read-only function | Yes |
| Brute-force attack defence | Yes |
| User and admin roles | Yes |
| Management features | Password reset |
| Width | 21.9 mm |
| Depth | 77.9 mm |
| Height | 12 mm |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Package width | 129.5 mm |
| Package depth | 12.9 mm |
| Package height | 184.2 mm |
| Package weight | 35.02 g |
| Package type | Blister |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 85 °C |
| Country of origin | China, Taiwan |
| Products per master (outer) case | 8 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case width | 135.9 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 203.2 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 69.8 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 358.34 g |
| Brand | Kingston Technology |
| Manufacturer part number | IKVP50/256GB |
| GTIN / UPC | ['0740617329100', '740617329100'] |
Frequently asked questions
How long does delivery take?
Orders are processed within 24 hours. Once your tracking number is issued, delivery takes 24 to 72 hours to major centres in the main provinces, and 3 to 8 business days to remote regions. We ship with FedEx, DHL, UPS, Canada Post and Purolator.
Is this product covered by a warranty?
Yes. This item carries the manufacturer's warranty. See our Refund Policy for return windows and conditions, or contact us and we will walk you through the process.
Can I get volume pricing?
Yes. Volume discounts apply automatically as quantity increases, and our team can quote larger projects directly — reach us by phone, WhatsApp or email.
Do the specifications on this page come from the manufacturer?
They do. Product data on this page is sourced from the manufacturer's own catalogue, not rewritten from a distributor summary.
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2018
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