StegoStik Specifications


StegoStik™ Enterprise Security Software

Powerful features, custom configuration...

Proprietary StegoStik™ software delivers several benefits when loaded on standard USB storage devices. Twelve core features deliver security, compatibility and usability, while nineteen configuration options achieve the perfect blend of enforcement and flexibility.

POWERFUL CORE FEATURES

Strong security
• Mandatory, automatic encryption
• AES algorithm (256-bit by default)
• Steganography (data hiding)
• Passphrase strength indicator

Technology compatibility
• No software to install
• Uses default Windows drivers
• User does not need admin rights
• Works with Windows 2000 or XP

Usability
• No set-up
• Intuitive interface
• Small for side-by-side use
• Simple to share

CONFIGURATION OPTIONS

Passphrase strength
• Minimum length
• Number of character types
• Mandatory character types

Passphrase failure
• Administrator passphrase
• Optional lockout
• Action on lockout

Practicality
• User information items
• User information display
• Temporary unencrypted workspace
• Fast randomisation

Forensics
• Timeout period
• Timeout notification
• File shredding
• Temporary directory location

Flexibility - whether user can:
• Change file shred setting
• Change temp directory location
• Activate workspace
• Change randomisation speed

STEGOSTIK™ TOOLIIT

The StegoStik™ Toolkit is the free application that enables you as IT administrator to convert standard USB devices into "StegoStik" devices.

The Toolkit automatically loads your chosen device, then prompts for an activation code. Activation credits cost £5.99 or less (plus VAT), whatever the capacity of your device.

In addition to setting your preferred configuration options (see opposite), the StegoStik™ Toolkit provides advanced options and utilities without requring an enterprise-wide network.

Advanced capabilities
• Change a device's configuration
• Set and lock passphrase
• Prevent file deletion
• Detect and repair errors
• Upgrade software version