IronKey™ D500S USB Flash Drive

The Kingston IronKey D500S Flash drive is FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validated with new enhancements from NIST for stronger security and attack protections

Image of Kingston IronKey™ D500S USB Flash DriveThe Kingston IronKey D500S USB Flash drive features military-grade and CMMC-compliant security to safeguard classified data. It is FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validated with new enhancements from NIST for stronger security and attack protections. It features a rugged zinc casing which is IEC 60529 IPX8 certified as waterproof and dustproof, MIL-STD-810F certified for mechanical shock and vibration resistance, crush-resistant, and epoxy-filled. Designed and assembled by Kingston in California, the D500S is the world’s first FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validated drive with a TAA compliant trusted supply chain.

Features
  • Military-grade hardware-encrypted USB drive
    • FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validated, certificate #5029
    • XTS-AES 256-bit encryption with secure microprocessor upgrades for stronger security
    • Built-in protections against bad USB, brute force attacks, and physical tampering of internal components
  • Trusted supply chain for government and enterprise compliance
    • All critical drive components were directly sourced by Kingston from trusted TAA compliant suppliers
    • Assembled in USA in tightly controlled, engineering supervised processes
  • Multi-password option for data recovery
    • Enable admin, user, and one-time recovery passwords
    • Admin can reset a user password and enable a one-time recovery password to restore user’s access to data if the user password is forgotten
  • Industry-first dual hidden partition option
    • Admin can create two custom-sized dual hidden partitions for admin and user for a hidden file store to keep data secure and invisible unless properly accessed
    • Dual hidden partitions can provide additional security on untrusted systems or when drive sharing is required
    • Crypto-erase password for compromising situations
  • Complex or passphrase mode
    • Select between complex or passphrase mode
    • Passphrases can be complete sentences, multiple words, or even lyrics; from 10 to 128 characters long
    • An eye symbol for all entered passwords helps reduce typos
  • Global and session read-only (write protect) modes
    • Both admin and user can set a session-based read-only mode to protect the drive from malware on untrusted systems
    • Admin can also set a global read-only mode that sets the drive in read-only mode until reset
  • Rugged casing built to IronKey rigorous standards
    • Zinc casing that is crush-resistant and epoxy-filled for physical tamper-resistant security
    • MIL-STD-810F certified to mechanical shock, vibration, and drop test standards
    • IP67 certified for IEC 60529 IPX8 certified as waterproof and dustproof if product is clean and dry before use
  • Unique 8-digit serial number and barcode for asset tracking
    • Time saver, simply read or scan the barcode, when deploying, when it is returned as well as during any physical auditing
  • Fully customizable
    • Enable, disable, modify drive features and profile
    • Co-logo
Applications
  • Transporting or sharing sensitive data outside secure networks
  • Compliance and regulatory data storage
  • Secure boot or working drives for contractors/field teams
  • Incident response and disaster recovery
  • Secure archival or offline storage of keys/credentials/backups

IronKey™ D500S USB Flash Drive

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
16GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPSIKD500S/16GB16GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPS3 - Immediate
119 - Factory Stock
$1,326.82View Details
32GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPSIKD500S/32GB32GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPS5 - Immediate
82 - Factory Stock
$1,628.90View Details
64GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPSIKD500S/64GB64GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPS5 - Immediate
50 - Factory Stock
$2,047.91View Details
128GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPIKD500S/128GB128GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIP2 - Immediate
59 - Factory Stock
$2,743.05View Details
256GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPIKD500S/256GB256GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIP2 - Immediate
69 - Factory Stock
$3,561.69View Details
512GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIPIKD500S/512GB512GB KINGSTON IRONKEY D500S FIP2 - Immediate
58 - Factory Stock
$4,141.22View Details
Published: 2025-09-30