Earlier this month, LaCie revealed another one of its SAFE desktop hard
drives with biometric fingerprint reader (scan to get access), internal
drive lock (lock the drive inside the case), secure password protection
(only authorized users can lock or unlock the drive) and external chain
lock (securely and physically lock the drive in place). To an average
user, this much security is a little too much. Even though majority of
us have critical financial and other personal information that we would
like to prevent others from accessing, the internal and external chain
locks are a bit too extreme.
Read more over at CoolTechZone.
The Future of Physical Hard Drive Security
Posted on Tuesday, September 19 2006 @ 12:17 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck