Rocstor Amphibious Portable Drive

Rocstor has announced at CES 2012, the availability of the Amphibious secure portable storage. The Rocstor Amphibious is said to be as the first portable storage device that features a keypad and a smartcard slot for authentication.

This portable external drive, Rocstor Amphibious, is made up of aircraft grade aluminum alloy and features Advanced Encryption Standard Algorithm (AES)-256 bit key strength, a real-time encryption, a military grade hardware encryption, a smartcard and password-protected, a NIST cryptographic engine and a CSE-certified hardware AES algorithm.

The Rocstor Amphibious portable external drive can hold up to 1TB of Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive (in terms of capacity). Furthermore, this external drive is compatible on both Windows and Macs operating systems. The Rocstor Amphibious is expected to be available in the first quarter of 2012 for about $350.