The PCKey - 128-Bit Data Encryption Key and Lock for Windows XP from Kensington is a hardware USB key that is used to protect sensitive data on your computer. The key provides two level security, requiring it to be connected to the computer as well as a password to be entered, ensuring that your data will protected even if the key is stolen. With more and more businesses utilizing laptop computers to house often sensitive data, this is an excellent tool to perform the task of protecting your company's sensitive data.
Two-Factor Security
The PCKey protects your data on two levels. First, your data is encrypted with 128-Bit AES Encryption. To view the encrypted data not only do you have to physically place the USB key in the computer, but you also have to enter a password. This dual authentication process ensures that your data cannot be accessed if your key is stolen without your password nor can it be accessed if someone discovers your password but doesn't have the key.
USB Interface
The key connects to your computer via the standard USB interface. It is compatible with systems running Windows XP, so you will have no problem using it as the vast majority of XP systems have integrated USB support.
Web Based Tech Support
Kensington provides web-based technical support to aid users with lost password and other issues, so you can be sure that you will be able to access your data in the event of a lost password without having to wait for a phone representative to become available.