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Article: UPEK Biometric Security Protects LaCie External Hard Drives; LaCie SAFE Mobile Hard Drive Features Data Access Protection Enabled by UPEK TouchStrip Fingerprint Authentication Solution.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- June 21, 2005
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BERKELEY, Calif. -- UPEK(R), Inc., the leading supplier of biometric fingerprint security solutions, today announced that LaCie has introduced the SAFE Mobile Hard Drive featuring data access protection enabled by UPEK. The SAFE Mobile Hard Drive offers high capacity storage options of 40GB and 80GB along with pocket-sized portability, highlighting the need for data protection which is offered in the form of UPEK's biometric security solution. Fingerprint authentication is performed locally on the external hard drive instead of relying on the host PC, ensuring the highest level of security.
"We have selected UPEK's TouchStrip(TM) Fingerprint Authentication ...