Reviewers Liked
- Very rugged and offers encryption and biometrics
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Aluminum cover gets hot
LaCie Rugged Safe USB2/FireWire
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Expert reviews and ratings
A tough, secure hard disk that is sure to keep your data protected Good points Fast and easy to use; multiple levels of security; rugged exterior Bad points Rather expensive...
By V3.co.uk onDespite the high price Lacie has produced a solid and well-designed product in the Rugged Safe, which is sure to keep sensitive data out of harm’s wayKey specsFingerprint scanner, FireWire,...
By Pocket-lint onThe main management software for the Rugged Safe, called the Safe Manager, is intuitive and easy to use when managing fingerprint recognition and password protection. Built around a simple wizard, the install software guides the administrator of the...
By Government Computer News onLaCie's Rugged Safe is fast, easy to use and offers a number of levels of security for those concerned about unwanted parties accessing sensitive data. Although it's more expensive and, due to the automatic encryption, quite a bit slower than...
By IT Reviews onThe level of security on offer from LaCie’s Rugged Safe comes at a price, but as these solutions go this is a quick and effective way to safeguard sensitive data with a minimum of fuss....
By V3.co.uk onLaCie 500GB Portable Hard Drive Secures Data with Style ( Page 1 of 2 )Every road warrior needs rugged and encrypted storage. Intellectual property, client lists and contracts could fall into the wrong hands if stored on a removable device that gets...
By eWeek onWith hardly a week passing without another case of misplaced data cropping up in the headlines, taking steps to secure the contents of mobile storage seems all the more topical. Into the fray steps LaCie’s Rugged Safe, a 500GB external hard-drive...
By SlashGear onLaCie has a good combination of stability, security features and capacity for security aware users in its program, with the rugged Safe. Even if the transfer rates under Windows can't keep up with those under Mac OS, the hard disk is particularly...
By NotebookCheck onDie Lacie Rugged Safe schützt Daten durch Verschlüsselung mit 128 Bit und gibt sie nur nach Authentifizierung per Fingerabdruck wieder frei. Bis zu zehn Benutzer lassen sich verwalten – das ist praktisch. Ebenso das robuste Gehäuse,...
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Si vous recherchez un disque externe qui non seulement protège vos données des chutes mais qui en plus interdise leur accès aux personnes non autorisées, le Rugged Safe est fait pour vous. Son logiciel est simple d’emploi, et...
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