Thursday, 30 July 2020 by Michael Nuncic
Until a couple of years ago many IT administrators, as well as IT managers, were concerned about the risk of losing valuable data because of a sudden failure of SSDs in their storages. Due to this, manufacturers took a long time to convince the public that SSDs were safe to use, especially when handling sensitive data. In this article we explore the SSD and how long it really does last!
Thursday, 2 April 2020 by Ben Blomberg
Thursday, 6 February 2020 by Michael Nuncic
Over the past six months, there has been an increase in hacking and ransomware attacks. Check out these top tips to protect yourself.
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 by Tilly Holland
Tim Black is Lead Data Engineer at the Ontrack Brisbane office. He has a wealth of knowledge in both engineering and customer relations. Read about his experience.
Thursday, 1 August 2019 by Tilly Holland
After more than 20 years on the market, do you still have to safely eject your USB key? Or, is it safe to remove it without safely ejecting?
Thursday, 20 June 2019 by Tilly Holland
Adrian Briscoe has been with Ontrack since 2003. His wealth of experience in data recovery particularly in the APAC region is huge. Definitely worth a read!
Thursday, 13 June 2019 by Mauro Aiello
Choosing what hard drive to buy can become confusing due to the variety on offer. This blog aims to help you make an informed choice.
Thursday, 6 June 2019 by Tilly Holland
A blog explaining the results from a study where Ontrack and Blancco bought 155 second-hand drives to see if residual personal data resided on them.
Monday, 3 June 2019 by Michael Nuncic
Fake SSD drives are being sold again online. In this blog, we explain how to spot a fake drive and how you can avoid falling victim to the scams.
Thursday, 3 January 2019 by Michael Nuncic
With a new year well under way, Ontrack takes a look back at some of its most interesting data recovery jobs of 2018
Thursday, 20 December 2018 by Michael Nuncic
Thursday, 6 December 2018 by Michael Nuncic
The tape continues to be one of the most reliable forms of long-term storage for data. But it does not come without its disadvantages.
Thursday, 15 November 2018 by Mikey Anderson
Thursday, 1 November 2018 by Michael Nuncic
The future of nanotechnology has been discussed for a number of years now, both in the press and in the tech industry. But, what actually is nanotechnology? And how could it affect data storage in the future?
Wednesday, 24 October 2018 by Michael Nuncic
The use of tape for long-term archiving is one of the most reliable. However, some companies face the prospect of not being able to access their tape-stored data due to them having removed their tape reading hardware.
Wednesday, 10 October 2018 by Michael Nuncic
In this Kingston guest blog, the differences between Enterprise SSDs and Consumer SSDs in endurance are discussed
Wednesday, 3 October 2018 by Michael Nuncic
To help you decide on your next purchase of spare storage or additional storage for a corporate data centre, this study looks at the three key features that distinguish an enterprise-class SSD from a client-class SSD: Performance, reliability, and endurance.
Wednesday, 26 September 2018 by Tilly Holland
If you’re a smartphone user, downloading apps to your phone is part and parcel of owning one. But, if you’re an Android user there could be risks associated with downloading certain apps, so how do you ensure you keep your phone safe?
Friday, 14 September 2018 by Michael Nuncic
This latest series of blog posts see Ontrack collaborate with Kingston technology to discuss the use of SSDs in information technology.
Wednesday, 12 September 2018 by Tilly Holland
With the final launch of the new Apple operating system, MacOS Mojave around the corner, we look into the new features and how it may affect data recovery.