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This app allows IT administrators to manage and enforce policies for secure USB drives using multi-factor authentication via Bluetooth. It enables remote management features like drive kill for enhanced data protection.
What's New in DataLock Admin
21.13
August 3, 2024
- Added ability to provision M.2 drive as Consumer (no PIN set)
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FAQ
What is DataLock Admin used for?
DataLock Admin is used by IT administrators to manage and enforce policies for DataLock BT Secured USB drives. It enables multi-factor authentication and remote management features to protect data stored on the drives.
Does DataLock Admin require a physical drive?
Yes, DataLock Admin requires the purchase of a DataLock® BT Secured USB drive to function. The app enables authentication and management for these specific hardware devices.
What authentication methods does DataLock Admin support?
DataLock Admin supports multilayer user authentication via Bluetooth Smart®. Options include phone authentication, phone plus PIN, or phone plus PIN plus User ID/location/time.
Can DataLock Admin remotely disable a lost drive?
Yes, with a subscription to DataLock Remote Management, users can remotely kill their drives. This is a key security feature for lost or stolen devices.
What devices and operating systems are compatible with DataLock BT drives?
DataLock BT self-encrypting drives are compatible with any host OS, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, and can be used with devices that have a standard USB port.
Is DataLock Admin free to use?
The DataLock Admin app is available for free. However, it requires the purchase of a DataLock BT Secured USB drive and may require a subscription for advanced remote management features.
How often is DataLock Admin updated?
The latest version of DataLock Admin is 21.13, last updated on August 3, 2024. This indicates regular updates to maintain functionality and security.
What is the age rating for DataLock Admin?
DataLock Admin has an age rating of 4+. This is typical for utility applications and does not indicate any mature content.
