How fast is the data transfer rate for the WD 1TB My Passport, and does it support USB 3.0 or USB-C connections?

The WD 1TB My Passport Portable Hard Drive has a SuperSpeed USB port with a data transfer rate of 5Gbps and is USB 2.0 compatible.

Is the password protection feature hardware-based or software-based, and how secure is it?

The password protection feature is hardware-based with 256-bit AES hardware encryption.

Questions & Answers: WD 1TB My Passport Portable Hard Drive, External HDD with Backup Software and Password Protection, White - WDBYVG0010BWT-WESN

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WD 1TB My Passport Portable Hard Drive, External HDD with Backup Software and Password Protection, White - WDBYVG0010BWT-WESN

Slim Design
Software for device management and backup with password protection. (Download and installation required. Terms and conditions apply. User account registration may be required.)
256-bit AES hardware encryption
SuperSpeed USB port (5Gbps); USB 2.0 compatible
3-year limited warranty

$99^.99 –