IronKey has just announced the availability of its patent-pending USB anti-worm malware protection capabilities, making sure that autoRun worms won’t get the better of your computer or network. After all, these are one of the fastest spreading new types of malicious software, infecting more than 70 million computers in 2008. IronKey hopes that their new USB anti-worm malware protection technology will stop the rot.

Unlike other USB flash drives and memory sticks, IronKey devices are intelligent, secure storage devices with on-board security co-processors, which allows IronKey devices to provide active anti-malware protection. IronKey Enterprise devices are managed remotely, and IronKey provides regular, automated security and anti-malware updates over the Internet or corporate network. IronKey devices are FIPS 140-2, Level 2 validated, ensuring the highest levels of compliance with government security regulations. IronKey devices are available in 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB storage capacities.

Those who are interested will be able to pick up the patent-pending USB AutoRun anti-worm malware protection immediately with the IronKey Basic, Personal and Enterprise devices.

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