A terabyte of secure data available in a matter of seconds on your computer... In the age of heavy work documents and voluminous digital content libraries, Western Digital is expanding and perfecting its range of mobile storage systems. The American company has just presented its the new flagship of the My Passport rangethe new My Passport SSD.
In a small, robust metal case, data can be stored, backed up and accessed very quickly, not to mention the security system. This SSD works with NVMe technology to deliver read speeds of up to 100 Mbps. up to 1050 MB per second and write speeds of up to 1000 MB per second. These transfer and download speeds are almost twice as fast as the previous SSD model presented by Western Digital. This means time and productivity gains, whether on a laptop or desktop, at home or on the move, as professionals can store all their data securely on this new device.
La security Since data security is a major problem for any executive on the move, the owner can protect his or her data using password-activated AES 256-bit hardware encryption. There's also the added benefit of simple backup to the drive using the included backup software, or to a Cloud service account for which you'll need to subscribe. More generally, this SSD with USB 3.2 Gen-2 technology is compatible with PCs and Macs. Users of older systems will still need to use the USB-A adapter included in the box.
The box is also designed off-road withstanding shocks and vibrations, with the brand announcing resistance to drops from a height of 2 metres. The design also stands out from the previous generation, with rounded corners to make the device easier to hold. Available in grey for the 1TB and 500GB versions, you'll have to wait a few months for the 2TB version, with its punchier colours.
In short, this new generation of SSDs could prove useful to any executive looking for speed of transfer, not to mention the obvious need to protect and safeguard professional content.
Secure storage - My Passport SSD by Western Digital
Dimensions : 100.08mm x 55.12mm x 8.89mm
Capacity : 1 TB
Interface: USB 3.2
Connector : USB C
Compatibility : Windows® 10 and Windows 8.1 operating systems, macOS Catalina, Mojave or High Sierra. USB 3.2 Gen 2 and USB-C (USB-A for older systems)
Sequential read speeds : 1050MB/s
Sequential writing speeds : 1000MB/s
Price : 249.99 euros
Availability: immediate
