Kingston has announced the launch of a new USB key DataTraveler appointed Locker (DT), in the Indian market. The latest USB drive offers a convenient and secure way for the storage and preservation of digital data.

The reader has a robust design with a metal casing that surrounds and protects the chassis, rubberized which swivels open to reveal the USB connector.

The DataTraveler Locker features 56 bits through a dedicated AES encryption co-processor that encrypts data on the fly. “Unfortunately, the password protection and data encryption function is only compatible with Windows Vista (32-bit only), 2000 (SP4) and XP (SP1, SP2).

Otherwise, the reader can work with Linux and Mac OS with the function of transferring files.

The privacy partition is accessible through a password entry. To prevent unauthorized access, reformat the drive and locks after ten failed attempts.

“Given the growing importance of the activity of information and protection of personal data, we decided to develop the TD Locker, which combines high-end security features with an attractive consumer price point,” said Nitin Malhotra, Country Manager, Kingston Technology, India. “The ability to create an area public and private enables users to have maximum flexibility in the use of their DataTraveler Locker.”

The TD Locker is available in three different capacities - 2GB, 4GB and 8GB. The TD Locker 2 Go will be available at Rs Locker. 1995, while the 4 GB and 8 GB will cost Rs And Rs 3455. 8199 respectively.