OWC Guardian

Please note this is a special order item from OWC, it will be added to our weekly shipment and delivered to you with 7 days.

USB 3.2 (10Gb/s) Hardware Encrypted Bus-Powered Portable External Storage Solution

The Powerfully Easy Way to Protect Your Data Anywhere

• Easy Encryption: Data is automatically encrypted when written and decrypted when read
• Secure and Efficient: 256-bit AES OPAL hardware encryption for the highest level of data security with no impact on computer processor performance
• Blazing Fast: Up to 1000MB/s real-world read and write speeds
• Intuitive Operation: Color touch screen for smartphone-like operation
• Password Protected: Programmable password access and attempts with numeric PIN or passphrase modes to prevent unauthorized data access
• Platform Independent: Data is encrypted regardless if used with a Mac, iPad Pro, or PC
• Safe and Sound: Anodized aluminum body for optimal heat dissipation and impact protection
• Convenient: Bus-powered with included USB-C cable
• 3 Year Limited Warranty

Secure Storage at Your Fingertips

Whether you want to keep personal files safe from prying eyes or have highly sensitive business information that cannot be compromised, the OWC Guardian gives you peace of mind data security with smartphone-like ease of operation.

Just connect the bus-powered OWC Guardian to any USB-C equipped Mac, iPad Pro, or PC, enter your password, and drag and drop files and folders with a fingertip touch on the color screen. Regardless of operating system, OWC Guardian automatically encrypts your data when writing and decrypts it when you need to read it. Even if your OWC Guardian is lost or stolen and the internal SSD is removed, your data cannot be accessed without the correct password.

The Best Encryption

OWC storage solutions are created to be the best in all aspects, so we infused the palm-sized OWC Guardian with hardware-based military grade encryption. The OWC Aura SSD inside Guardian has a built-in 256-bit AES OPAL cryptoprocessor to keep your data continuously protected without slowing down your machine with encryption tasks. Additionally, OWC Guardian’s physical assess design ensures you’ll also never have to worry about malware, hacking, or brute force attempts to acquire your data.

Speed to Match its Strength

While OWC Guardian is ideal for keeping your data and content protected anywhere you travel, you also can utilize its awesome performance to level-up your portable productivity. With up to 1,000MB/s real-world read/write speed, you can transfer huge files, backup data, and edit 4K videos in a flash.

Fully Configurable Access

With great protection comes great responsibility. OWC Guardian gives you the power to configure multiple access settings to satisfy any data security requirement: