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LaCie SAFE Hard Drive Biometric Access & Data Encryption...
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By integrating all fingerprint-matching technology into the hardware, What is fingerprint recognition? the LaCie SAFE Hard Drive is a fully self-contained drive that does not have to rely on the host computer to perform fingerprint matching. This Fingerprint matching is by far the most successful biometric technology maintains full portability for the user by eliminating the need to install because of its ease of use, non-intrusiveness and reliability.
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(such as passwords or smart cards). Data stored on the SAFE Hard Drive with Encryption is automatically hardware encoded, making this storage solution fully secure. The trend is toward centralizing identity management—employing a combination of both physical and logical access parameters for gaining access to different types of resources.
How does the SAFE drive encrypt data? Triple DES has the advantage of proven reliability and a longer key length, which eliminates many of the shortcut attacks that can be used The SAFE drive encrypts data through a hardware, and not a software, to reduce the amount of time it takes to break DES.
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Starck, Porsche Design GmbH and Neil Poulton. LaCie is listed on the Paris Nouveau Marché (code 5431). The LaCie logo is a registered trademark of LaCie Limited. All other products and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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