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| Kingston IronKey Keypad 200C Encrypted USB Drive |
 When searching for a secure portable storage solution, today's users face a wide variety of choices. Some drives offer software-based encryption that requires a specific operating system to function. Others rely on password managers or cloud-based unlocking, which creates its own set of vulnerabilities. One of the best solutions is a USB-C flash drive that combines true hardware encryption, a built-in alphanumeric keypad, full OS independence, and a genuine military-grade security certification all in a pocket-sized package such as the Kingston IronKey Keypad 200C.A First Look at the Hardware At first glance, the Keypad 200C looks like a hybrid between a PIN entry device and a flash drive. The housing feels solid and purposeful right out of the box. There is none of the hollow flex you get from budget drives. On the front sits an alphanumeric keypad used to unlock the drive before connecting it to any host system. The keys are small but readable, and the polymer coating on top serves two purposes: it protects the keys from wear and prevents fingerprint analysis, which can reveal the characters that are used most frequently. That kind of detail tells you a lot about how seriously Kingston approached the design... Continue reading: Kingston IronKey Keypad 200C Encrypted USB Drive. |
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