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Kanguru

Kanguru Defender Elite KDFE30-16G 16GB USB flash drive

SKU CH-M21N-PPBEF MPN KDFE30-16G

FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified secure USB flash drive with AES 256-bit hardware encryption, physical write-protect switch and remote management for sensitive data protection

  • USB SpecificationUSB 2.0
  • ColorBlack
  • Capacity16GB
  • DimensionsHeight:0.4" x Width:0.7" x Length:2.5"
  • Weight0.42 oz
  • FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified hardware encryption protects sensitive data
  • AES 256-bit hardware encryption secures files without software overhead
  • Physical write-protect switch prevents accidental data modification
  • Remote management capabilities enable centralized device control
  • USB 2.0 interface provides broad compatibility with existing systems

Secure Portable Storage

The Kanguru Defender Elite KDFE30-16G is a 16GB USB flash drive built for users who must protect sensitive data on the move. It targets government, corporate and security-conscious professionals requiring hardware-level encryption in a compact form factor.

FIPS Certified Encryption

This drive suits buyers who need FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validated AES 256-bit hardware encryption and a physical write-protect switch for offline protection. It is not for users who only need basic file transfer without compliance requirements or who demand the throughput of modern high-speed interfaces.

Management And Protection Features

Bundled capabilities include remote management tools for administrators to audit or disable lost drives, plus integrated anti-virus and tamper-resistant hardware. These functions change the device from simple storage into a managed security endpoint for organisational deployments.

Highlights

  • FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified hardware encryption protects sensitive data
  • AES 256-bit hardware encryption secures files without software overhead
  • Physical write-protect switch prevents accidental data modification
  • Remote management capabilities enable centralized device control
  • USB 2.0 interface provides broad compatibility with existing systems

Specifications

BrandKanguru
SeriesDefender Elite
ModelKDFE30-16G
USB SpecificationUSB 2.0
ColorBlack
Capacity16GB
DimensionsHeight:0.4" x Width:0.7" x Length:2.5"
Weight0.42 oz
Shipping weight0.14 kg
Package size64 × 18 × 10 mm

Questions about this item

What USB port version does the Kanguru Defender Elite KDFE30-16G require to operate?

The drive uses a USB 2.0 interface and will function on any standard USB 2.0 or later port without additional hardware.

Will the hardware encryption on this 16GB drive work if I plug it into an older USB 2.0 port?

Yes, the AES 256-bit hardware encryption operates independently of the USB 2.0 connection speed and remains fully active on legacy ports.

How can I verify the FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification is active after setting up the drive?

The drive's management console displays the validated FIPS 140-2 Level 2 status once the hardware encryption module initialises correctly.

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