--- product_id: 550400398 title: "500GB Aegis Padlock USB 3.0 256-bit AES XTS Hardware Encrypted Portable External Hard Drive & Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 32GB 256-Bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0" brand: "apricorn" price: "₨203491" currency: LKR in_stock: true category: "Apricorn" url: https://www.desertcart.lk/products/550400398-500gb-aegis-padlock-usb-3-0-256-bit-aes-xts store_origin: LK region: Sri Lanka --- # USB 3.0 super speed, 10x faster than USB 2.0 256-bit AES XTS hardware encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated security 500GB Aegis Padlock USB 3.0 256-bit AES XTS Hardware Encrypted Portable External Hard Drive & Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 32GB 256-Bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 **Brand:** apricorn **Price:** ₨203491 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ” Lock your data down with speed and military-grade security β€” because your files deserve the best. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 500GB Aegis Padlock USB 3.0 256-bit AES XTS Hardware Encrypted Portable External Hard Drive & Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 32GB 256-Bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 by apricorn - **How much does it cost?** ₨203491 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.lk](https://www.desertcart.lk/products/550400398-500gb-aegis-padlock-usb-3-0-256-bit-aes-xts) ## Best For - apricorn enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted apricorn brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Tamper-Proof Design:** Epoxy-coated circuitry resists physical attacks, ensuring your encryption chip stays safe and sound. - β€’ **Blazing Fast Transfers:** USB 3.0 interface delivers up to 10x faster speeds than USB 2.0, so you spend less time waiting and more time doing. - β€’ **Plug-and-Play Security:** No software or admin rights neededβ€”secure your data instantly on any platform, hassle-free. - β€’ **Enterprise-Ready Features:** Separate admin/user modes, read-only options, and drive reset for seamless corporate deployment. - β€’ **Military-Grade Encryption:** 256-bit AES XTS hardware encryption keeps your data impenetrable, even if the drive is stolen. ## Overview The Apricorn 500GB Aegis Padlock is a portable external hard drive featuring ultra-secure 256-bit AES XTS hardware encryption validated by FIPS 140-2 Level 3 standards. It offers lightning-fast USB 3.0 data transfers up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0, with a rugged epoxy coating that protects against physical tampering. Designed for effortless, software-free use across platforms, it includes advanced security features like separate admin and user modes, read-only options, and a drive reset function, making it ideal for professionals demanding top-tier data protection on the go. ## Description Apricorn 500GB Aegis Padlock USB 3.0 256-bit AES XTS Hardware Encrypted Portable External Hard Drive (A25-3PL256-500)Looking for an effortless way to secure your data while taking advantage of the fastest USB 3.0 speeds? Look no further than the Aegis Padlock 3.0. Featuring your choice of AES-XTS 128-bit or 256-bit hardware encryption the Aegis Padlock 3.0 seamlessly encrypts all data on the drive in real-time, keeping your data safe even if the hard drive is removed from its enclosure. With a super speed USB 3.0 interface, you can now access your files faster than ever before. The Aegis Padlock 3.0 is also backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 ports. With no software installation required for setup or operation and the ability to run on any platform, the Aegis Padlock 3.0 provides stress free deployment in corporate environments. The Aegis Padlock 3.0 also employs a useful drive reset feature, which can be implemented with a unique command. This clears all PINs and data, and creates a new randomly generated encryption key, enabling the drive to be reset and redeployed as many times as needed. In addition to encrypting all of the PINs, data and the encryption key itself, the Aegis Padlock adds another barrier between a between your data and a hacker. The encryption chip and circuitry of the Aegis Padlock are completely protected by a super tough epoxy compound, which is virtually impossible to remove without damaging the drive.Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 32GB 256-Bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive, ASK3-NX-32GB, Black32GB 256B AES XTS ENCRYPTED SECR USB 3. 0 ## Features - Product 1: Utilizes Military Grade FIPS PUB 197 Validated Encryption Algorithm - Product 1: Super fast USB 3.0 Connection - Data transfer speeds up to 10X faster than USB 2.0 - Product 1: Software Free Design - With no admin rights needed - Product 1: Sealed from Physical Attacks by Tough Epoxy Coating - Product 2: FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validation (pending 1 Q 2019) - Product 2: Aegis Configurator Compatible - Product 2: Separate Admin and User Mode - Product 2: Two Read-Only Modes ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BZ829H7Y | | Additional Features | Portable | | Brand | Apricorn | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Desktop | | Connectivity Technology | USB | | Flash Memory Type | USB | | Hardware Interface | USB | | Manufacturer | Apricorn | | Write Speed | 60 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Apricorn - **Connectivity Technology:** USB - **Hardware Interface:** USB - **Special Feature:** Portable - **Write Speed:** 60 ## Images ![500GB Aegis Padlock USB 3.0 256-bit AES XTS Hardware Encrypted Portable External Hard Drive & Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 32GB 256-Bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UpJB92Q3L.jpg) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.lk/products/550400398-500gb-aegis-padlock-usb-3-0-256-bit-aes-xts](https://www.desertcart.lk/products/550400398-500gb-aegis-padlock-usb-3-0-256-bit-aes-xts) --- *Product available on Desertcart Sri Lanka* *Store origin: LK* *Last updated: 2026-04-22*