IronKey USB Flash Drive Selected from Pool of 150 Entrants
Los Altos, Calif., April 4, 2008 - IronKey Inc., a provider of data and Internet security products, announced today that it has received the Best Security Hardware Award at the 2008 FOSE Conference and Exhibition.
Each year an expert panel reviews nominations to celebrate the best products and services used by the US government, state governments and associated agencies. This year, the FOSE panel selected from a pool of over 150 nominees in 13 categories. In the Best Security Hardware category, the judges select the product that is most effective at addressing the security vulnerabilities it was designed to reduce or eliminate. The winners were honored at an exclusive awards ceremony at the FOSE event on April 2, 2008 in Washington, DC and hosted on Federal News Radio.
“We are honored to be recognized by the judges at FOSE as the Best Security Hardware,” said Dave Jevans, CEO at IronKey. “We have worked diligently to build the world’s most secure USB flash drive, and this award validates the hard work and intense attention to detail we have poured into the product.”
Featuring onboard military-grade AES hardware encryption to protect data stored on the device, the IronKey USB flash drives for personal, enterprise and government have been designed to be the world’s most secure. The IronKey is available in 1, 2, and 4 gigabyte capacities, and can be ordered online at www.ironkey.com and through numerous online retailers, such as AcademicSuperstore.com, Amazon.com, Buy.com, eCost.com, NewEgg.com, OfficeDepot.com, PCconnection.com, PCMall.com, Staples.com and ThinkGeek.com.
About IronKey
IronKey products and services bring the power of authentication, encryption, identity management, and privacy to consumers and businesses around the world. We blend world-class security expertise with product design that emphasizes usability, simplicity, and accessibility.
The IronKey Team consists of experts in consumer devices, information security, privacy and secure banking technologies, with prior executive roles at Apple, Arcot Systems, Earthlink, Entrust, First Data Corp, GeoTrust, PayPal, Red Cannon, RSA Security, Teros, Tumbleweed, Valicert, and VISA.
Founded in 2005, IronKey is privately held and based in Los Altos, CA. For more information, visit: www.ironkey.com.
