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Security Briefing AES Security USB Flash Drives Author: Patrick Warley, Head of Research & Development, Integral Memory - Just Rams plc Non Integral Solution AES USB Flash Drive Security Weakness Security fault with some AES USB Flash Drives on the market: 1. User types in their password 2. Password comparison - PERFORMED BY HOST 2. Vunerable to hacker attacks A@2£$%XYTT Enter Password: A@2£$%XYTT CHECK Password: Password comparison performed Password Sent To Host AES USB AES USB A@2£$%XYTT Enter Password: AES USB Integral Solution AES USB Flash Drive The Integral AES hardware encryption method: 1. User types in their password 2. Password comparison - PERFORMED BY DEVICE 2. NOT vunerable to hacker attacks A@2£$%XYTT Enter Password: A@2£$%XYTT CHECK Password: Password comparison performed Encrypted password sent to device AES USB AES USB A@2£$%XYTT Enter Password: AES USB

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Page 1: Security Briefing AES Security USB Flash Drives · AES USB Flash Drive Security Weakness Security fault with some AES USB Flash Drives on the market: 1. 1.User types in their password

Security Briefing AES Security USB Flash Drives

Author Patrick Warley Head of Research amp Development Integral Memory - Just Rams plc

Non Integral Solution AES USB Flash Drive Security Weakness

Security fault with some AES USB Flash Drives on the market

1 User types in their password

2 Password comparison - PERFORMED BY HOST

2 Vunerable to hacker attacks

A2pound$XYTT

Enter Password

A2pound$XYTT

CHECK Password

Password comparison performed

Password Sent To Host

AES USB

AES USB

A2pound$XYTT

Enter Password

AES USB

Integral Solution AES USB Flash Drive

The Integral AES hardware encryption method

1 User types in their password

2 Password comparison - PERFORMED BY DEVICE

2 NOT vunerable to hacker attacks

A2pound$XYTT

Enter Password

A2pound$XYTT

CHECK Password

Password comparison performed

Encrypted password sent to device

AES USB

AES USB

A2pound$XYTT

Enter Password

AES USB

Security Briefing AES Security USB Flash Drives

Author Patrick Warley Head of Research amp Development Integral Memory - Just Rams plc

Conclusion With Integral AES Flash Drives having password encryption managed on the USB Flash Drive itself and NOT on the host computer all Integral AES hardware encrypted Flash Drives are not prone to suffering with the same password encryption weaknesses that some other USB Flash Drives have displayed1048697Having a zero footprint makes the Integral range of 256 bit AES Security Flash Drives some of the most secure USB Flash Drives on the market1048697Having a Central Management Systems does NOT make your AES Flash Drives safer but can lead to more security problems1048697Contact your Sales Team to sample an Integral 256 bit AES Security USB Flash Drive

Page 2: Security Briefing AES Security USB Flash Drives · AES USB Flash Drive Security Weakness Security fault with some AES USB Flash Drives on the market: 1. 1.User types in their password

Security Briefing AES Security USB Flash Drives

Author Patrick Warley Head of Research amp Development Integral Memory - Just Rams plc

Conclusion With Integral AES Flash Drives having password encryption managed on the USB Flash Drive itself and NOT on the host computer all Integral AES hardware encrypted Flash Drives are not prone to suffering with the same password encryption weaknesses that some other USB Flash Drives have displayed1048697Having a zero footprint makes the Integral range of 256 bit AES Security Flash Drives some of the most secure USB Flash Drives on the market1048697Having a Central Management Systems does NOT make your AES Flash Drives safer but can lead to more security problems1048697Contact your Sales Team to sample an Integral 256 bit AES Security USB Flash Drive