NATO-Level Security: What You Need to Know About Data Protection.

What does “NATO Restricted” mean?

This label shows that a product has passed a strict evaluation and is listed in the NIACP catalogue. It confirms that the device is approved for use with sensitive and military data in NATO and other defence organisations.

iStorage models with NATO Restricted certification.

iStorage makes many secure storage devices. Some models have the NATO Restricted certification, proving they meet strict NATO security rules and can store confidential information.

Currently, these models include:

• datAshur PRO (USB flash drive) – Features AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption, PIN authentication, physical attack protection, and certifications: FIPS 140-2 Level 3, NLNCSA DEP-V, and NATO Restricted.
• diskAshur PRO² (portable HDD/SSD) – Secure external drive with PIN authentication and hardware encryption. Certified to FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA, and NATO Restricted.
• diskAshur DT² (desktop HDD) – High-capacity desktop drive with the same certifications: FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA, and NATO Restricted.

These devices combine hardware encryption, physical tamper protection, and globally recognised certificates. They are ideal for military, government, and corporate environments where data protection is critical.

The iStorage NATO Restricted range is for those who need maximum data protection backed by the highest standards. The datAshur PRO flash drive, diskAshur PRO² portable drives, and diskAshur DT² desktop drives deliver mobility, capacity, and strong security guarantees.