ProtecD@R PC Data-at-Rest Encryptor (DaR-400)

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Data-at-Rest (DAR) Security for Desktop and Laptop Computers

The ProtecD@R® PC encryptor secures data, imagery, video and other information stored on computer hard drives. The ProtecD@R PC is a single unit that can be installed into a desktop computer, or attached to a laptop to protect information classified Secret and below. ProtecD@R PC automatically encrypts the data between the computer's processor and disk drive ensuring the data is protected even if the computer is lost or stolen. ProtecD@R PC can be used with new or already deployed computers, and does not require any host dependencies or Operating System configurations. When your hard drive is encrypted using ProtecD@R PC, the transportation of classified data is drastically simplified and the need to lock up your hard drive is eliminated.

NSA certified for Secret and below
Low cost
Easy to use and install

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Features
Specifications
Customer Support
Literature

Features

NSA certified for Secret and below
Low cost and easy to use and install
Configuration, management and recovery via local serial port or ProtecD@R Manager GUI Transparent operation, no host dependencies
Portable, small 1"H x 4"W x 6.4"D form factor
Self-generated key unique to each device
Simplifies transportation of classified data
Non-CCI simplified handling and transportation
Compatible with any COTS computer with SATA interface
Compatible with 3.5- and 5.25-inch storage bays or can stand along and be connected to the laptop eSATA port
Operating System agnostic
Field tamper, zeroize and data recovery
Low latency, transparent to end users
Quiet, no moving parts increases reliability, decreases maintenance

Planned Enhancements

Support for multiple drives
Unattended operation

ProtecD@R is a registered trademark of General Dynamics

ProtecD@R PC Datasheet	View Document
Size	Compact 1" x 4" x 6.4" 22 ounces
Data Interface	1.5 Gbps and 3.0 Gbps eSATA
Low Latency	Read: 1.5 µsec Write: 1.5 µsec
Power	5VDC <7 Watts Replaceable battery backup power
Native Command Queuing (NCQ) Support
Cold Start	<30 Seconds
CIK	Up to six user CIKs per device, front panel receptacle
Zerorize	Front panel button
Field Software Upgradeable
High Capacity (Rotational)	Data capacity: 640 GB Cache: 8 MB Write data rate: 187 MB/s Cache, 75 MB/s sustained Read Data rate: 210 MB/s Cache, 78 MB/s sustained Write IOPS 4860 Read IOPS 3920
High Performance	Data capacity: 240 GB Write data rate: 78 MB/s Read data rate: 227 MB/s Write IOPS 7504 Read IOPS 9403
Supported Operating Systems	Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, Windows® 7, and Red Hat® boot demonstrated
Security	Implements Suite B algorithms
ProtecD@R PC Manager - Provided with every unit	Set date and time Create CIKs (data recovery, zeroize recovery, users) Enable quick encryptor initial setup Generate the MEK View and clear the audit log Perform recoveries (data, tamper, zeroize) Perform software upgrade

24/7 Customer Support

You are never alone when you partner with General Dynamics to secure your critical information. With over 100,000 deployed NSA-certified encryptors worldwide, General Dynamics is committed to support our customers worldwide with a 24/7 technical Help Desk.

Help Desk — Contact our technical Help Desk 24 hours a day / 7 days a week:
877-230-0236

Our Infosec support page is designed to make it easy for customers to access the information they need. Please visit www.gdmissionsystems.com/infosecsupport for the following support features:

Product Update Notifications — Sign up to receive technical bulletins, upgrade notices and other important product information automatically via E-mail
Warranty Status — Enter the serial number of your encryption device to find out the date your warranty or maintenance expires
Depot Status— Track your encryptor through the depot
Order Status— Track the status of your orders

Literature

Examining Data at Rest Encryption Whitepaper

This whitepaper explores the differences between Type 1 and Commercial Solutions for Classified DaR encryption solutions.

The Growing Need to Protect Classified Data at Rest DAR Whitepaper Cover

The Growing Need To Protect Classified Data At Rest Whitepaper

Discover how high assurance encryption can meet your mission needs and reduce operational risk.

Features
Features
- NSA certified for Secret and below
- Low cost and easy to use and install
- Configuration, management and recovery via local serial port or ProtecD@R Manager GUI Transparent operation, no host dependencies
- Portable, small 1"H x 4"W x 6.4"D form factor
- Self-generated key unique to each device
- Simplifies transportation of classified data
- Non-CCI simplified handling and transportation
- Compatible with any COTS computer with SATA interface
- Compatible with 3.5- and 5.25-inch storage bays or can stand along and be connected to the laptop eSATA port
- Operating System agnostic
- Field tamper, zeroize and data recovery
- Low latency, transparent to end users
- Quiet, no moving parts increases reliability, decreases maintenance
Planned Enhancements
- Support for multiple drives
- Unattended operation
ProtecD@R is a registered trademark of General Dynamics

Specifications

ProtecD@R PC Datasheet	View Document
Size	Compact 1" x 4" x 6.4" 22 ounces
Data Interface	1.5 Gbps and 3.0 Gbps eSATA
Low Latency	Read: 1.5 µsec Write: 1.5 µsec
Power	5VDC <7 Watts Replaceable battery backup power
Native Command Queuing (NCQ) Support
Cold Start	<30 Seconds
CIK	Up to six user CIKs per device, front panel receptacle
Zerorize	Front panel button
Field Software Upgradeable
High Capacity (Rotational)	Data capacity: 640 GB Cache: 8 MB Write data rate: 187 MB/s Cache, 75 MB/s sustained Read Data rate: 210 MB/s Cache, 78 MB/s sustained Write IOPS 4860 Read IOPS 3920
High Performance	Data capacity: 240 GB Write data rate: 78 MB/s Read data rate: 227 MB/s Write IOPS 7504 Read IOPS 9403
Supported Operating Systems	Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, Windows® 7, and Red Hat® boot demonstrated
Security	Implements Suite B algorithms
ProtecD@R PC Manager - Provided with every unit	Set date and time Create CIKs (data recovery, zeroize recovery, users) Enable quick encryptor initial setup Generate the MEK View and clear the audit log Perform recoveries (data, tamper, zeroize) Perform software upgrade

Customer Support
24/7 Customer Support

You are never alone when you partner with General Dynamics to secure your critical information. With over 100,000 deployed NSA-certified encryptors worldwide, General Dynamics is committed to support our customers worldwide with a 24/7 technical Help Desk.

Help Desk — Contact our technical Help Desk 24 hours a day / 7 days a week:
877-230-0236

Our Infosec support page is designed to make it easy for customers to access the information they need. Please visit www.gdmissionsystems.com/infosecsupport for the following support features:
- Product Update Notifications — Sign up to receive technical bulletins, upgrade notices and other important product information automatically via E-mail
- Warranty Status — Enter the serial number of your encryption device to find out the date your warranty or maintenance expires
- Depot Status— Track your encryptor through the depot
- Order Status— Track the status of your orders