Questionable Future for the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) (Part 1)

September 06, 2022

Even though sales of the chip based SSD medium are on the rise, traditional magnetic hard disk drives (HDD) are still quite popular both for private use as well as in companies. Regardless of the...

September 06, 2022

Why Should you Erase Virtual Data?

Traditionally, getting rid of data from storage media has often been limited to hard drives from old PCs and laptops once they reach the end of their usable lifespan. However, with today’s...

September 06, 2022

New Petya Ransomware Strikes Around the Globe

New Petya Ransomware Makes Disruptive Debut Spanning back to the early 1990s and making a brief reappearance in early 2016, a variant of Petya Ransomware (also called Petrwrap) has resurfaced once...

September 06, 2022

Virtualization: What are the causes of virtual system data loss?

Virtualization technology dominates the enterprise landscape. According to Gartner, most firms report 75% or higher virtualization. Improvements in hypervisors have reduced the complexity of setting...

September 06, 2022

8 Steps to Protect your Website

Website security is a major concern as of late as cyber-attacks are growing quickly by the number. As a small website or blog owner, you may believe that you don’t need to worry about your website,...

September 06, 2022

Ontrack Data Recovery: A Firsthand Experience with Data Loss

I’m feeling a little nostalgic today, so thought I’d share a little incident from the past. As I've expressed in prior blog postings, one of the biggest challenges Ontrack has is successfully...

September 06, 2022

Preventing Data Loss During RAID and Drive Rebuilds – Part 2

This is a follow up to the original article Preventing Data Loss During RAID & Drive Rebuilds (Part 1). Several questions came up about RAID and drive rebuilds and preventing data loss since the...

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