Every day you move files between computers, phones and workstations. If those files contain personal or business data, a lost or stolen drive can expose everything to strangers. This risk is especially high for freelancers, remote workers and small offices that carry sensitive documents. The iStorage diskAshur 256GB SSD Green offers a simple answer: a portable drive that locks itself with a PIN and encrypts every byte with AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption, so you can travel without fear.
iStorage diskAshur 256GB SSD Green | AES-XTS 256 PIN-Protected | TAA Compliant! with iStorage
Imagine a USB drive that never needs a password manager and works on any computer you plug into. iStorage created a rugged, green SSD that protects your data the moment you type a 7-15 digit PIN. It is built for people who store client contracts, medical records, or personal photos and cannot risk a breach. With real-time hardware encryption, the drive stays unreadable without the correct PIN, giving you peace of mind wherever you go.
Usages
You can use the diskAshur to back up project files on a construction site, to carry legal documents between law offices, to store travel photos on a laptop, or to move confidential spreadsheets between home and work. It works with Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and even thin clients, so any device with a USB-A port becomes a secure vault. The rubber-silicone case also resists dust and light water, making it fit for field work.
Benefits
- Data stays encrypted automatically, so you never forget to lock it.
- Fast USB 3.2 speeds let you copy large video files in minutes.
- PIN entry on the drive means no extra software or drivers are required.
- Rugged green housing protects the SSD from drops, dust and splashes.
- Compliance with TAA and GDPR helps businesses meet security standards.
Key Features
- 256 GB solid-state capacity
- Read speed up to 362 MB/s, write up to 358 MB/s
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A connector
- 7-15 digit PIN keypad built into the drive
- AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption
- Hardware microprocessor with tamper-resistant design
- Works on all major operating systems without drivers
- Dust- and water-resistant rubber/silicone housing
- 3-year warranty for peace of mind
- USB Power Delivery support for easy charging
Specifications
| Solid state drive |
| Write speed |
358 MB/s |
| Read speed |
362 MB/s |
| SSD form factor |
2.5" |
| SSD capacity |
256 GB |
| Ports & interfaces |
| Data transfer rate |
5 GT/s |
| Data transfer rate |
5 GT/s |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| Thunderbolt technology |
No |
| USB version |
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| USB connector |
USB Type-A |
| Features |
| Certification |
FIPS PUB 197 |
| Compliance certificates |
C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, WEEE |
| Mobile operating systems supported |
Android |
| Linux operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Protection features |
Dust resistant, Water resistant |
| Housing material |
Rubber, Silicone |
| Product colour |
Green |
| Security |
| S.M.A.R.T. support |
Yes |
| TRIM support |
Yes |
| Lock-out function |
Yes |
| Security algorithms |
256-bit AES-XTS |
| PIN-secured access |
Yes |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Hardware encryption |
Yes |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
180 g |
| Height |
124 mm |
| Depth |
19 mm |
| Width |
84 mm |
| Packaging data |
| Package type |
Box |
| Packaging content |
| Quick start guide |
Yes |
| Certificates |
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance |
Yes |
| Other features |
| Warranty period |
3 year(s) |
| Keypad integrated |
Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
