Wave Systems, a pioneer in enabling SEDs, is furthering network support of self-encrypted storage devices.

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This group has created standard for encrypted storage devices for consumer as well as enterprise applications with its OPAL and now enterprise secure-storage device standards.

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Basically it's a USB security key that supposedly encrypts data stored to the thumb drive using AES, provides remote encrypted storage, creates a secure connection to the internet, and deletes your browser's cookies and history files.

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The encrypted internal and external storage meet the highest levels of security requirements.

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The Trusted Computing Group, as well as leading companies in the storage devices security industry, have initiated moves to move encrypted security from the realm of individual storage devices to network storage.

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Encrypted data, held in a storage box about the size of a text book, will be retrieved about every four to six months.

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Travellers can also take advantage of the option to sync these encrypted files using the free online storage service Dropbox, so if you lose the only device that has 1Password installed on it, your private Dropbox account will have a back-up copy of your passwords.

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