Portable authentication and encryption device and system

A system comprising;

• a computer, in which said computer comprise at least one of, a desktop computer, a laptop or notebook computer, a mobile phone, and a smartphone;
• a portable electronic authentication and encryption device, said authentication and encryption device is configured to communicably connect to said computer;
• a data processing unit disposed in said portable authentication and encryption device, said data processing unit is configured to store, process, transmit data to or receive data from said computer;
• a light emitting diode, wherein said light emitting diode being configured to provide visible light in a plurality of colors as a form of communication;
• a keypad disposed on said portable authentication and encryption device, said keypad characterized by;
• a plurality of buttons, said plurality of buttons comprise a plurality of capacitive touch buttons, wherein said data processing unit is further configured to detect a change in a capacitive touch measurement of each of said plurality of capacitive touch buttons;
• wherein a change in a capacitive touch measurement of each of said plurality of capacitive touch buttons is configured to indicate an input or key press;
• a label disposed per capacitive touch button, wherein pressing the same capacitive touch button for a predetermined amount of time is configured to be operable for activating at least one function;
• a keyring hole or attachment portion configured to couple said device to another object;
• a plurality of reset buttons, in which said plurality of reset buttons comprises at least a first reset button and a second reset button;
• wherein electrically coupling with a jumper wire said first reset button to said second reset button is configured to be operable for triggering at least one of, wiping data off said portable authentication and encryption device and loading firmware on said portable authentication and encryption device;
• and
• a plurality of power and data connectors, said plurality of power and data connectors characterized by;
• a plurality of power connectors configured to receive power;
• and
• a plurality of data connectors configured to send and receive data.

A system consisting of;

• a computer, in which said computer comprise at least one of, a desktop computer, a laptop or notebook computer, a mobile phone, and a smartphone;
• a portable authentication and encryption device, said authentication and encryption device is configured to communicably connect to said computer;
• a data processing unit disposed in said portable authentication and encryption device, said data processing unit is configured to store, process, transmit data to or receive data from said computer;
• a keypad disposed in said portable authentication and encryption device, said keypad comprises;
• a plurality of capacitive touch buttons, said plurality of capacitive touch buttons being configured to capacitively receive user input;
• wherein said data processing unit is further configured to determine said increase in electrical measurement of each of said plurality of capacitive touch buttons, and wherein said increase in electrical measurement is configured to register as user-input by said data processing unit;
• at least one label per capacitive touch button, wherein pressing the same capacitive touch button for a predetermined amount of time is configured to be operable for activating at least one function;
• a keyring hole or attachment configured to couple said device to another object;
• a plurality of reset buttons, in which said plurality of reset buttons comprise at least a first reset button and a second reset button;
• wherein electrically connecting with a conductive material said first reset button to said second reset button is configured to trigger or activate at least one of, wipe data off from said portable authentication and encryption device and load firmware on said portable authentication and encryption device;
• a plurality of power and data connectors, said plurality of power and data connectors comprises;
• a plurality of power connectors configured to receive power;
• and
• a plurality of data connectors configured to send and receive data;
• a light emitting diode to provide visible light in a plurality of colors;
• an unlock pin code stored in a memory of said portable authentication and encryption device, said unlock pin code is entered using a combination of said plurality of capacitive touch buttons in said keypad, wherein said entered unlock pin code is configured to unlock said portable authentication and encryption device, or authenticate the portable authentication and encryption device;
• a self-destruct pin code stored in said portable authentication and encryption device, an entry of said self-destruct pin code is configured to be operable for wiping all sensitive data stored on said portable authentication and encryption device and return said portable authentication and encryption device to a predetermined default state.