SSD vs. HDD – Data Destruction and Asset Disposal

September 06, 2022

Why care about data destruction and asset disposal? According to the US Department of Commerce, data security breaches cost US companies more than $250 billion per year! A few examples will help...

September 06, 2022

The Top Five Triggers for Migrating Tapes

Change is rarely comfortable, but as Winston Churchill said, “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” In business, there can be many reasons for organizations to modify or even...

September 06, 2022

Are There Better Ways to Destroy Smart Phone Data Than With a Hammer?

First - is it possible to destroy smart phone data with a hammer? Over the years of recovering data, the engineers at Ontrack have witnessed some pretty rough devices come through. With so many...

September 06, 2022

How to Protect Your Digital Assets: Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency has been a very hot topic in the news, especially in the last few months. This is due to the fact that these "currencies" have drastically gone up in value, especially in the last six...

September 06, 2022

Hard Drive | HDD | SSD | Data Recovery | Ontrack blog

How to Quickly Check if a Hard Drive is Working Properly Whether you're a private user or work within an IT department, you can sometimes face with a stark reality - hard drives are no longer working...

September 06, 2022

Storage Board: What is RAID?

Hi, I’m Mikey from Ontrack data recovery and welcome to Storage Board! In this episode, we’re going to look at RAID systems – what they are and how they work – but before we go any further, let’s...

September 06, 2022

What Is Over-Provisioning And How Does It Benefit An SSD?

To begin with, let's look at how an SSD works and the limits of non-volatile NAND flash memory, so you can understand why an SSD is configured with over-provisioning and what it does for the SSD...

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