Samsung protects SSD with fingerprint scanner

Samsung has announced the release of the T7 Touch portable solid state drive. The device has a built-in scanner

fingerprints to protect information.

It is reported that the T7 Touch will work in twotimes faster than its predecessor - the T5 model. The maximum read speed will be 1050 MB / s, and write - 1000 MB / s. To achieve these indicators, you need to connect the drive via connecting cables with support for USB 3.2 Gen 2, the UASP mode must also be enabled.

In addition to the fingerprint scanner, the information on the SSD is protected by a password and 256-bit AES hardware encryption.

The device turned out to be compact: its dimensions are 85 x 57 x 8 mm, and the mass is only 58 grams. 500 GB, 1 TB, and 2 TB versions are available in black and silver.