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Government certified to the HIGHEST STANDARDS

World's first and only

iStorage is the world’s first and only vendor to attain the following government certifications on the diskAshur PRO2 and diskAshur DT2 range of PIN authenticated, hardware encrypted, HDDs and SSDs: FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3NCSC CPANLNCSA BSPA and NATO Restricted level.

In addition to the above certifications, iStorage’s most secure and highest capacity encrypted USB flash drive, the datAshur PRO² has been certified to: FIPS 140-2 Level 3 and the iStorage datAshur PRO has also been certified to: FIPS 140-2 Level 3NLNCSA DEP-V and NATO Restricted level.  

Product

Certifications

FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA, NATO Restricted 

IS-DAP2-256-XX-C-G | IS-DAP2-256-SSD-XX-C-G

FIPS 140-2 Level 3 

IS-DAP2-256-XX-C-X | IS-DAP2-256-SSD-XX-C-X

FIPS 140-2 Level 3

IS-FL-DP2-256-XX

FIPS 140-2 Level 3

IS-FL-DA-256-XX

FIPS 140-2 Level 3

IS-FL-DBT-256-XX

Certifications explained

FIPS 140-2

The Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 is a US government computer security standard which defines the level of security and to approve cryptographic modules, with:

  • Level 1 providing the lowest level of security
  • Level 2 showing evidence of tampering features including tamper-evident coatings or seals.
  • Level 3 – in addition to the tamper-evident physical security mechanisms required at Security Level 2, Level 3 attempts to prevent the intruder from gaining access to critical security parameters (CSPs)

NCSC CPA

The prestigious National Cyber Security Centre Commercial Product Assurance (NCSC CPA) certification evaluates the commercial off-the-shelf products, and their developers, against published security and development standards. iStorage was awarded the Foundation Grade certification where iStorage products have proven to demonstrate good commercial security practice

NLNCSA BSPA

iStorage products successfully went through the Baseline Security Product Assessment (BSPA) as a pilot assessment managed by the Netherlands National Communications Security Agency (NLNCSA), which is part of the Netherlands General Intelligence and Security Agency. The BSPA scheme provides vendors the opportunity to have their IT security products assessed independently by licensed evaluation laboratories, whilst NLNCSA provide independent confirmation that products meet their criteria before issuing a deployment agency.

NATO Restricted Level

iStorage products are included in the NATO Information Assurance Product Catalogue (NIACP), which provides NATO nationals, NATO civil and military bodies with a catalogue of Information Assurance (IA) products that are available for procurement to meet operational requirements.