Secured eUSB
Secured eUSB is a software solution that converts and upgrades standard USB flash drives to encrypted and secured USB flash drives with strong
central policies. With employees using their own flash drives, travelling with data and taking work home, organizations are constantly
at risk from unprotected data on an unsecured flash drive. The consequences can be devastating - lost reputations, lost profits, lost
jobs; in short all the horrors you read about in the daily news.
After the Secured eUSB solution have converted a standard USB flash drive the data on it will be protected with the highest level of
security available. The USB flash drive will have built-in user access control and strong data encryption - ensuring that sensitive data
remains secure wherever it travels. The users can access the secured USB flash drive from any computer by identifying themselves. Through
the power of the Simple Encryption Platform, policies, passwords, licenses, and users are easily managed.
Key Features
- Secure any USB flash drive - Secured eUSB converts any existing USB flash drive, regardless of make, model, and storage capacity into a secured USB flash drive.
Users can work with the information on any computer, even without administrative privileges. This is because the Secured eUSB software is run from the flash drive itself and places nothing on the host computer. This also ensures that the user interface is the same across any Windows 2000, XP, or Vista system. - A Platform to build on - Secured eUSB is tightly integrated with the Simple Encryption Platform (SEP). Secured eUSB is centrally managed through the SEP Management Console and SEP Server for easy administration of users, licenses, policies, user rights, reporting, auditing and inventory.
- Extensive central reporting and inventory - Secured eUSB features centralized reporting, auditing and inventory of all users and their USB flash drives. This will prove, in case a flash drive is lost or stolen, that the data on the drive was in fact secured and what that information was. This ability is required by certain laws & regulations, such as Sarbanes-Oxley and GLBA.
- Intuitive workflow – The Secured eUSB solution empowers the users to encrypt USB flash drives through a click of a button. The users can then drag and drop files and folders to encrypt them on the secured USB flash drive. If the user removes the device from the computer it is automatically locked and secured.
- Automated Password/Key management – The Secured eUSB solution comes with automated password/key management that eliminates the password headache for both users and IT administrators.
- Recovery password – The Secured eUSB solution comes with a recovery password feature making it possible for business partners, clients and users to access encrypted USB flash drives even though the password is lost or forgotten.
- Security travels with the secured USB flash drive – The security and access rights travel with the secured USB flash drive. The drive is encrypted with AES256 and files and folders that are moved to the secured USB are automatically wiped from its original location.
- Brute force protection – The Secured eUSB solution have a built in brute force protection system.
- Automatic Data Compression – Data is automatically compressed with an average rate of 1/5.
- User logs – All user actions are logged and this is a perfect tool for organizations that have the need to backtrack encryption actions.