Product Type | Encrypted USB Flash Drive |
Model | IronKey Basic S1000 |
Manufacturer | Kingston |
Manufacturer Part Number | IKS1000B/8GB |
Storage Capacity | 8 GB |
Interface Type | USB 3.0 |
Encrypted | Yes |
FIPS Certification | FIPS 140-2 Level 3 |
Color | Silver |
Power Source | USB Bus-Powered |
Kingston IronKey S1000 8GB Encrypted USB 3.0 Drive



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- Delivers trusted data protection with FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification for secure environments.
- Fully TAA compliant and U.S.-manufactured, ideal for government procurement.
- Compact and encrypted storage solution optimized for enterprise or regulatory-sensitive workflows.
Product Overview
The Kingston IronKey Basic S1000 8GB USB Flash Drive is engineered for enterprise-level security, featuring FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification. The device offers 8GB of encrypted storage via a USB 3.0 interface for fast and secure data transfer. With a compact form factor and TAA compliance, it's ideal for federal or enterprise usage. Built in the United States, this device is constructed to meet high integrity and security standards, making it a reliable solution for protecting critical data on the move.
Specifications
Product Overview
Advanced Security Features
Encryption Type | 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption (XTS Mode) |
Authentication | Password Protected |
Onboard Anti-Malware | Active Malware Protection |
Tamper-Resistant Design | Yes |
Automatic Data Wipe on Failed Attempts | Yes |
Antivirus Integration | Optional Integration with AV Solutions |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | FIPS 140-2 Level 3, TAA, RoHS |
Interfaces
USB Interface | USB 3.0 Type-A |
USB Compatibility | USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
Data Transfer Rate (USB 3.0) | Up to 250MB/s read, 85MB/s write |
Connector Type | Type-A |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 3.2 Inch |
Depth | 0.8 Inch |
Height | 0.4 Inch |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
Durability | Waterproof and Dustproof Housing |
Casing Material | Rugged Metal |
Weight | Approximately 1.4 oz (40g) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management Support | Available on Enterprise Version Only |
Management Software | IronKey EMS (Enterprise Management Service) |
Cloud-Based Control | No (Basic version only) |