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Today, USB flash drives perform the same data and software storage and transfer role as the floppy disk, often used to transfer files between computers which may be on different networks, in different offices, or owned by different people. This has made USB flash drives a leading form of information system infection.
This is done through the use of Windows-based software that must be installed to use the FlashCP capability of the drive. The software interfaces with proprietary firmware in the flash drive. SanDisk manufactured a flash drive using the FlashCP technology, the 256MB Cruzer Freedom Drive.
The SanDisk Cruzer Enterprise [1] was an encrypted USB flash drive. This secure USB drive imposed a mandatory access control on all files, storing them in a hardware-encrypted, password-protected partition. The Cruzer Enterprise is designed to protect information on company-issued USB flash drives.
SanDisk Enhances FlashSoft Software for Server-Side Solid State Caching FlashSoft 3.2 Software Adds Support for Multiple SSDs and SSD Mirroring For "Safe Write-Back" Caching on Windows Server ...
The female agent was then able to insert a flash drive into one of the laptop's USB ports, with software that copied key files. [3] According to Joshuah Bearman of Wired , a third agent grabbed the laptop while Ulbricht was distracted by the apparent lovers' fight and handed it to agent Tom Kiernan.
U3 was a joint venture between SanDisk and M-Systems, [1] producing a proprietary method of launching Windows software from special USB flash drives. Flash drives adhering to the U3 specification are termed "U3 smart drives". U3 smart drives come preinstalled with the U3 Launchpad. Applications that comply with U3 specifications are allowed to ...
McAfee Drive Encryption (SafeBoot) McAfee, LLC: 2007 [24] Proprietary: Yes n-Crypt Pro n-Trance Security Ltd 2005 Proprietary: Yes PGPDisk: PGP Corporation (acquired by Symantec in 2010) 1998-09-01 [25] Proprietary: Yes Private Disk: Dekart 1993 [26] Proprietary: Yes ProxyCrypt v77 2013 Open source: Yes R-Crypto R-Tools Technology Inc 2008 ...
SanDisk co-founder Eli Harari developed the Floating Gate EEPROM which proved the practicality, reliability and endurance of semiconductor-based data storage. [7] In 1991, SanDisk produced the first flash-based solid-state drive (SSD) in a 2.5-inch hard disk drive form factor for IBM with a 20 MB capacity priced at about $1,000. [8]