Kyocera Mita America, one of the world's leading document solutions companies, recently announced that the Data Security Kit software for its KM-C4035E, KM-C3232E, KM-C3225E and KM-C2525E color multifunctional products (MFPs) has time-honored Evaluation Assurance Level 3 (EAL3) security certification. Kyocera's Data Security Kit is a voluntary security solution designed to facilitate organizations to protect the solitude of data across select Kyocera MFPs.

In agreement with the International Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation (ISO 15408), an international average for information security products. The Data Security Kit provides both mechanical and labor-intensive data HDD overwrite ability after each copy, print and scan job is finished.

The company provides a widespread security approach, comprised of a two-tiered protection approach; the first is that Data Security Kit software has the capability to secure the information against loss, including privacy, exploitation or illegal distribution of electronic data at the device level.

Other assistance within this section includes: e-MPS secure print, the KX Driver Security Watermark, and PDF encryption and also it gives safety against risk of hacking, or virus attacks through illicit access to the network. There is no word from the company about the availability factor and pricing factor of the Data Security Kit software till now.