Erasure verification: Does my organization need it?
Most organizations have protocols in place for data sanitization at end of life, but how can they be certain that every trace of data is gone? Additionally, regulatory requirements often demand...
What Does Your Digital Footprint Leave Behind?
Most of the people every day navigate through the internet perfectly natural, without any limitation, making extensive use of what it has to offer. The availability of internet access is steadily...
How to Protect Your Digital Privacy in the Modern World
There is hardly a topic that is discussed as intensely as the protection of privacy in times of the so-called digital revolution. In a relatively short time - in less than 25 years - the computer has...
Saving Data with Light: Light-Based Storage Chips
The world's first fully light-based storage chip that can store data permanently was developed by materials scientists at the University of Oxford in collaboration with scientists in Exeter, as well...
Enterprise and Client SSDs compared – Part 2
As we have discussed the differences between Enterprise SSDs and Consumer SSDs in regards to performance and reliability in the first part of this article last week, we now continue in showing their...
10 Tips to Help Protect Your Data from Extreme Weather
Every summer, our engineers see the same pattern: a surge in data recovery service requests that coincides with the severe storm season. Ontrack has 30 years in the data recovery business; and for 30...
Avoiding Data Loss in Windows 10 Creators Update
Windows 10 Creators Update has been live for a few weeks now, bringing with it a host of tweaks and features intended to help PC users become more productive. Despite all this “newness”, some things...