--- product_id: 307682883 title: "Apricorn 4GB Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC 256-Bit Hardware-Encrypted USB 3.2 Type C Flash Drive, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated (ASK3-NXC-4GB), Black" brand: "apricorn" price: "€ 281.34" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Apricorn" url: https://www.desertcart.gr/products/307682883-apricorn-4gb-aegis-secure-key-3-nxc-256-bit-hardware store_origin: GR region: Greece --- # USB 3.2 Type-C blazing speed 256-bit AES-XTS encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 security validated Apricorn 4GB Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC 256-Bit Hardware-Encrypted USB 3.2 Type C Flash Drive, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated (ASK3-NXC-4GB), Black **Brand:** apricorn **Price:** € 281.34 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔐 Secure your digital life with the ultimate hardware-encrypted USB key! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Apricorn 4GB Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC 256-Bit Hardware-Encrypted USB 3.2 Type C Flash Drive, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated (ASK3-NXC-4GB), Black by apricorn - **How much does it cost?** € 281.34 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/307682883-apricorn-4gb-aegis-secure-key-3-nxc-256-bit-hardware) ## Best For - apricorn enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted apricorn brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ultra-Light & Portable:** Weighing just 0.8 ounces, this sleek black drive fits perfectly in your pocket or laptop bag. - • **Next-Gen USB 3.2 Type-C:** Experience lightning-fast 77 MB/s read speeds and seamless plug-and-play across all your devices. - • **Dual-Mode Access Control:** Separate Admin and User modes empower you with ultimate control and hassle-free security management. - • **Military-Grade Encryption:** Unbreakable 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption keeps your data fortress secure. - • **Software-Free Authentication:** Zero software needed—secure access anytime, anywhere, on any compatible system. ## Overview The Apricorn 4GB Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC is a compact, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated USB 3.2 Type-C flash drive featuring robust 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption. Designed for professionals demanding top-tier data security, it offers separate Admin/User modes and software-free authentication, ensuring seamless, secure access across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS devices—all in a lightweight, portable form factor. ## Description Encrypted Secure USB 3.0 memory key Review: Came back to change my positive review - failed within 4 months Review: High quality easy to use ## Features - FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated (ASK3-NXC-4GB) - 256-BIT AES-XTS Hardware Encryption - USB 3.2 With Type C Connector - Separate Admin and User Modes - Software Free Authentication and operation ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08D3JY9ZS | | Additional Features | Lightweight | | Best Sellers Rank | #15,593 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #204 in USB Flash Drives | | Brand | Apricorn | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, embedded systems | | Connectivity Technology | USB | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 191 Reviews | | Flash Memory Type | CompactFlash | | Hardware Interface | USB | | Hardware interface | USB | | Item Type Name | usb-flash-drives | | Item Weight | 0.8 Ounces | | Manufacturer | APRICORN MASS STORAGE | | Memory Storage Capacity | 4 GB | | Memory storage capacity | 4 GB | | Model Name | ASK3-NXC | | Model Number | ASK3-NXC-4GB | | Read Speed | 77 Megabytes Per Second | | Reading speed | 77 Megabytes Per Second | | Special features | Lightweight | | UPC | 708326914963 | | Write Speed | 400 | | Writing speed | 400 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Apricorn - **Hardware interface:** USB - **Memory storage capacity:** 4 GB - **Special features:** Lightweight - **Writing speed:** 400 ## Images ![Apricorn 4GB Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC 256-Bit Hardware-Encrypted USB 3.2 Type C Flash Drive, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated (ASK3-NXC-4GB), Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oECHkBYoL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐ Came back to change my positive review - failed within 4 months *by K***A on 10 May 2022* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ High quality easy to use *by G***C on 19 May 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good product. A bit expensive compared to alternative manufacturers. *by B***E on 4 December 2023* ## Frequently Bought Together - Apricorn 4GB Aegis Secure Key 3 NXC 256-Bit Hardware-Encrypted USB 3.2 Type C Flash Drive, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated (ASK3-NXC-4GB), Black - JSAUX USB Data Blocker & USB C Data Blocker (4-Pack), Transparent Type A & Type C Data Blocker Only for Charge, Protect Against Juice Jacking, Refuse Hacking Provide Safe Charging --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.gr/products/307682883-apricorn-4gb-aegis-secure-key-3-nxc-256-bit-hardware](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/307682883-apricorn-4gb-aegis-secure-key-3-nxc-256-bit-hardware) --- *Product available on Desertcart Greece* *Store origin: GR* *Last updated: 2026-07-07*