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Windows XP Death Watch: Microsoft Support Ends Soon

In just a few weeks, Microsoft will stop supporting its Windows XP operating system (OS). The manufacturer will cease security upgrades and support service for XP users on April 8, 2014, making any XP system in the world be more vulnerable to hack attacks and data theft. “If you continue…

NVMe: New Standard Interface for Solid State Drives

Solid-state drive (SSD) manufacturers are working with a new standard interface that allows SSDs to work at speeds closer to their full potential. The introduction of this new interface, which is called Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe), is similar in importance to the now-ubiquitous USB connections used to link computers and…

Press Release: Ponemon Institute Identifies Checklist for Security of Data Recovery Service Providers

DriveSavers is the only data recovery company worldwide to meet these security requirements RSA Conference 2010, Booth 229 March 1, 2010 – SAN FRANCISCO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — DriveSavers, the worldwide leader in data recovery services, today announced that an independent study by the Ponemon Institute, a privacy and information management research firm, has unveiled…

Press Release: DriveSavers Offers Safety Tips for Photographers Handling Flash Memory Cards

DriveSavers has completed more flash-based memory recoveries than any other data recovery company LAS VEGAS, NV (WPPI Conference – Booth # 1151) – FEBRUARY 20, 2012  –DriveSavers Data Recovery, the worldwide leader in data recovery services, is the exclusive data recovery service provider for Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) members. Recommended by…

SSD Grows, HDD Slows

Solid-state drives (SSDs) continued to outpace hard disk drive (HDD) sales by a wide margin last year and will grow even more popular in 2014, according to industry reports. Infostor, a storage industry publisher, reported shipments of SSDs grew by 82 percent in 2013 to 57 million units. There is…

Take Sochi Security Seriously

Anyone attending the Winter Olympics in person, or even following the action online, should take some serious safety precautions regarding cyber-related risks. Federal authorities with the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center  (NCCIC) and the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) prepared a list or recommendations for anyone visiting the games…

Checklist for Security of Data Recovery Service Providers

An independent study by the Ponemon Institute, a privacy and information management research firm, has unveiled a Data Security Checklist for vetting third-party data recovery service providers. The study, “Security of Data Recovery Operations,” conducted among IT security and IT support practitioners, is the first national study published on the…

Happy Birthday: The Apple Mac Turns 30

It’s hard to imagine, but the Apple Macintosh has just turned 30 years of age.  The juggernaut of Apple technology we take for granted today was just starting to flow out of Cupertino in 1984 when Apple founder Steve Jobs decided to show the world the future of computing on…

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