This drive features USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface and 2 front USB HUB port for your convenience. It requires that the key remain inserted while drive power is on to be authenticated. This is suitable for when human intervention is not possible such as at remote sites or datacenters. The desktop cg design is for standard corporate, government, and everyday uses. This CipherShield encryption drive features single-factor authentication with a single key. CipherShield drive is perfect for secure data storage and backup for federal, state, and local government agencies, corporations, small businesses, universities, schools, healthcare, law, and personal use. Authentication is based on a hardware key that must be inserted. The advantage of hardware encryption over software encryption is that you don't have to remember long complicated PIN/password and worry about Trojans/viruses or software upgrades; making it the easiest-to-use solution for secure storage. The unit is bundled with keys and registration is required for key duplication. System Requirement: Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2003, Mac OS X 10.4 or later with Intel Processor, Linux. Package Content: CipherShield Encrypted External Drive, 2 CipherKeys (1 main, 1 spare), USB A to B and eSATA cable, 12V 1.5 DC Full range switching power adapter, User manual.TAA and 889 compliant, ECCN: 5a992.c, HTS: 8471705065. Easiest to use secure storage without a hard-to-remember PIN/password, software, or app. NIST FIPS 140-2 compliant 256-bit AES hardware encryption with CipherShield Smart Insert technology using CipherKey to authenticate the drive. The key must always be inserted to be authenticated. 2 front USB 3.2 Gen 1 HUB ports, up to 900mA per port for charging and other USB devices.