Product Reviews
| The Apricorn Aegis NVX ($339 for 500GB as tested) has one feature nearly unheard-of in the world of hyper-secure encrypted external SSDs: Speed. In order to include elaborate security features without letting a ... Apricorn Aegis NVX 1TB Secure SSD Review – Rock Solid Data Security at 1000MB/s Transfer Speeds Finally! We can say many good things about the NVX, and that starts with ... I've found the ultimate external SSD - and it can even self-destruct...This drive combines a robust, rugged design, fortress-like security, and ... 10-31-2020 | James Smythe, Mighty Gadget 10-06-2020 | Adrian Kingsley Hughes, ZDNet External hard drives are a great backup and portable storage solution, but if they are used to store sensitive data, they can quickly become a huge security headache. 09-29-2020 | Adrian Kingsley Hughes, ZDNet A tour of some of the gear that Hardware 2.0's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes uses on a daily basis to get his work done -- whether at the office, at home, or on the move. The new Aegis Secure Key 3NXC builds on Apricorn's Secure Key 3z and Aegis Secure Key 3NX, taking the same proven form-factor and physical keypad, and adding something that users have been asking for: USB-C support. 09-20-2020 | Les Tokar For the past four years (almost to the day), I have been carrying with me the Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3.0 that I am still going to claim is the worlds absolute best ‘all around’ security device...Today, we are going to take a look at Apricorn’s newest release, the Aegis Secure Key 3NXC 08-31-2020 | Tom at Techtrends I have reviewed Apricorn’s excellent and user-friendly devices before but am particularly happy to balance my review of the 128GB Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ G3 with a review of Apricorn’s brand new 128GB Aegis Secure Key 3NXC a versatile 256 Bit AES XTS Hardware-Encrypted USB flash key – the first with a built-in C-type connector. 08-05-2020 | Adrian Kingsley Hughes The Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3NXC is the first USB 3.2 encrypted flash drive to be fitted with a USB-C connector, making it the perfect solution for businesses, governments, nd individuals wanting the best possible data security. 02-05-2020 | Brad Scher, PC Magazine The Aegis Fortress L3 is the latest addition to the extensive line of secure external storage devices from Apricorn, and when the company named it Fortress, it wasn't kidding. 01-24-2020 | Brad Moon "The ultimate solution for keeping data absolutely secure and locked down when moving it from one PC to another, one location to another, or storing it as a backup, is with a portable drive." 11-25-2019 | Wayne Williams "A much better, and far safer solution is to store your data on a hardware encrypted USB drive like the Aegis Fortress L3." 09-10-2019 | Julian Perry The Aegis Fortress L3 gets another Two Thumbs Up and Well Done for build quality, drive speed, and most important, data security! | |
| 09-10-2019 | David Novak If you’re looking for a secure digital storage solution, take a minute to look at Apricorn’s latest secure storage solution. | |
| 08-08-2019 | Don Baine Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #418 hosted by Don Baine. | |
| 08-07-2019 | Operational-Security.com The Apricorn Aegis family of flash drives, HDDs, and SSDs has been around for quite a while. | |
| 07-25-2019 | Alex Schuchter The Aegis Fortress L3 is a portable SSD that offers external storage for organizations and companies that require the highest level of protection for their data. The drive is a compact sleek black vault for your data that utilizes a built in PIN authentication pad to unlock allowing you to take large amounts of sensitive data wherever you go. | |
| 05-06-2019 | Les Tokar Top Level Data Security Hands Down | |
| 05-01-2019 | Gary Miliefsky, CISSP If you know me by now, I am a huge proponent of strong encryption everywhere. | |
| 01-23-2019 | Eric Jacksch In cybersecurity, one of the few things we can always depend on is cryptography. | |
| 01-21-2019 | Adam Armstrong The Aegis Secure Key 3z is Apricorn’s newest and smallest, in terms of size not capacity, secure USB drive. | |
| 01-17-2019 | Jim O'Brien With GDPR being a talkative subject it is now up to us to safely keep our data under control | |
| 12-06-2018 | Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, ZDNet Hardware-encrypted external storage drives are pretty much a must-have item for enterprise these days, and Apricorn has once again raised the bar with the new Aegis Fortress L3. And it's future-proof, coming with interchangeable Type-A and Type-C connector cables. | |
| 11-07-2018 | Wayne Williams, BetaNews Storing files in the cloud means they are easily accessible from anywhere, but if you have private data that you can’t afford to fall into the wrong hands... | |
| 10-31-2018 | Tom Atkinson The last version of this handy little USB key got an excellent review from me earlier this year and has gone on to be the core of my personal digital security. | |
| 08-16-2018 | Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, ZDNet Apricorn's new Aegis Secure Key 3NX hardware-encrypted flash drive comes in capacities to suit all needs. | |
| 07-25-2018 | Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, ZDNet The Apricorn Aegis Padlock SSD fits into the palm of your hand, yet features AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption, a wear-resistant keypad, and the case is impervious to dust, grit and water. | |
| 05-15-2018 | Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, ZDNet I've owned countless USB flash drives over the years, but none come close to being as cool -- or as useful -- as the Aegis Secure Key 3z with built-in hardware-based encryption. | |
| 05-06-2018 | Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, ZDNet Securing sensitive data stored on external hard drives is usually a minefield, especially if you are looking for cross-platform compatibility. The Apricorn USB 3.0 Aegis Padlock DT drive is the solution to this problem. | |
| 03-23-2018 | Rene Millman, Absolute Gadget We all need to secure the data we own, and the Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3z offers a memory stick that enables the user to safely carry around their data. | |
| 03-20-2018 | Desire Athow, Mike Moore: techradar.pro Aegis Secure Key 3Z A super-tough USB storage option for everything you hold dear. | |
| 03-16-2018 | James Smythe, Mighty Gadget Tech News and Reviews Having previously reviewed the Aegis Secure Key 3Z I have been sent the Apricorn Aegis Padlock to try out. This is a hard drive version, and the model I have been sent is 500GB which retails for £180 in the UK. | |
| 03-12-2018 | Orestis Bastounis, Trusted Reviews For this kind of money, you could easily buy a faster, larger capacity SSD from another manufacturer, so why bother then? The simple answer is, security. | |
| 03-12-2018 | Tom Atkinson, Tech Trends Encased in metal and wrapped in encryption, this is the only way to keep your data safe and it looks good too! | |
| 03-11-2018 | TechnoYard TechnoYard Review: Apricorn Aegis Fortress 500GB Hardware Encrypted Portable Drive Performance and Conclusion: | |
| 03-04-2018 | Sean Mancini, Cybrary Another cool gadget I saw at the Toronto Tech Security Conference was ultra-secure USB storage by Apricorn http://www.apricorn.com. Now, this is cool their product is a secure USB thumb drive or SSD portable hard-drive it features built-in encryption built into the chip meaning no software needed on the PC. | |
| 03-02-2018 | Tom Atkinson, Tech Trends Here we have a rugged, portable, USB 3 external drive from Apricorn, boasting incredible data security, with FIPS 140-2 level 2 Validated Encryption Module, the Aegis Fortress is a 1TB beast! | |
| 02-20-2018 | Charell Star, Tom's IT Pro Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 30GB USB 3 Flash Drive | |
| 02-12-2018 | Tom Atkinson, Tech Trends Bring out the big guns! Apricorn impresses with its huge capacity Aegis Padlock DT secure desktop hard drive. | |
| 02-09-2018 | TechnoYard TechnoYard Review: Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3z USB 3.1 Flash Drive Conclusion | |
| 02-02-2018 | Tom Atkinson, Tech Trends This is a serious looking USB thumb drive with a rugged metal construction, rubber sealed cap and a sturdy polymer-coated wear-resistant numeric keyboard the Aegis Secure Key 3z promises serious security for your files. | |
| 01-30-2018 | Wayne Williams If you want to keep your personal data safe and secure, then a hardware encrypted drive is your best bet. | |
| 01-22-2018 | Wayne Williams If you have important data that you need to have easy access to at all times, carrying it around on a USB flash drive makes sense. | |
| 01-21-2018 | Matt Porter, Gadget Man If you watch Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, you will find a scene near the end of the movie where Faust (Rebecca Ferguson) hands a USB drive to her ‘handler’ Atlee (Simon McBurney)... | |
| 12-08-2017 | Sami Mughal, OxGadgets Data protection is more important than you think it is. This applies whether the data is your own or belongs to your company. Protecting your secrets should be your most important priority. | |
| 04-25-2017 | Network Computing UK With the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) active early in 2018, businesses of all sizes must start work on full compliance now. | |
| 04-04-2017 | TweakTown We take the highly secured FIPS 140-2 Aegis Secure 3z for a tune and test. If you need secure data, come and take a look. | |
| 02-28-2017 | James Stevenson How do we keep up with security, stay secure and stop data leaks? These are the question on everyone’s mind. | |
| 02-27-2017 | Chris Jolliffe SSD Review's Chris Jolliffe puts the Aegis Secure Key 3z and Aegis Configurator through the paces. | |
| 02-23-2017 | Eric Jacksch California-based Apricorn Inc. has developed a solid reputation for secure and easy to use encrypted USB storage devices. I have written about their products before, and the Aegis Secure Key USB 3.0 has become my preferred device for secure portable storage. It is often hard to improve on a great product, but Apricorn just did: Earlier this month the company released the Aegis Secure Key 3z, along with Aegis Configurator. | |
| 02-07-2017 | Jon Jacobi Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3z review: This USB thumbdrive is small, secure, and device-agnostic. Like the Aegis Secure Key 3.0, But Better. | |
| 08-01-2016 | Les Tokar If you are like I, you work in an environment where you may be provided an encrypted laptop in which you have no administrative permissions. My work laptop requires a hardware encryption password followed by a secure OS password and recognition of the inserted security card. If you want to utilize all but very few secure USB flash drives, read article | |
| 09-16-2015 | Eric Jacksch USB flash drives are an efficient and popular way to move data between computers and backup important files. With capacities of 480GB available on store shelves, immense amounts of data can be carried on a device smaller than one’s thumb. But if a USB drive is lost or ...read article | |
| 04-06-2015 | Store Owner Congratulations: You’ve decided your data is sensitive enough (or you’re paranoid enough) to store it on a secure USB drive. Basically encrypted storage on a stick, these portable flash drives...read full article |