AFL3-S16TB Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 16TB Portable USB 3.2 External Solid State Drive (SSD)
AFL3-S16TB Overview
The Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 16TB is a top-tier, ultra-secure portable SSD designed specifically for environments where data protection, compliance, and physical security are more important than speed. With a massive 16TB capacity, it is ideal for securely transporting or storing large volumes of sensitive data such as government records, financial data, legal files, and enterprise backups.What makes this drive stand out is its FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification, which places it among the highest-security storage devices available. All data is encrypted in real time using AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption, ensuring that even if the drive is physically compromised, the data remains inaccessible.
$13,300
AFL3-S16TB Technical Specifications
Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 16TB Portable USB 3.2 External Solid State Drive (SSD)
Manufacturer: Apricorn
Manufacture Part Number: AFL3-S16TB
Capacity: 16TB
Series: Aegis Fortress L3
Drive Type: External Portable Solid State Drive (SSD)
Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1
Connector: USB Type-A / Micro-USB
Sequential Read Speed: Up to ~350 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed: Up to ~350 MB/s
Encryption: AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption
Security Certification: FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated
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