DataTraveler 5000 (DT5000)
Kingston Technology, Inc. - FIPS 140 #1227
Kingston's ultra-secure DataTraveler 5000 USB Flash drive protects sensitive data with FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification and 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption in XEX mode. Secured by Spyrus, DT5000 uses elliptic curve cryptography encryption algorithms (ECC) that meet the Suite B standards approved by the U.S. government. The drive features complex password protection and locks down after 10 intrusion attempts. DT5000 is waterproof (up to 4 feet) and features a rugged, titanium-coated steel casing.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 1227
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 2
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- Kingston Technology, Inc.
- Module type
- Hardware
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- UL Verification Services, Inc.
- First validated
- December 7, 2009
- Versions
- P/N 88007021F, Version 01.00.02; 03.00.04
- Caveat
- None
Algorithms
- AES
- DRBG
- ECDSA
- RNG
- SHS
Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.
CVEs that may affect this product
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Documents and sources
Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP and the Common Criteria Portal - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 15, 2026
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