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Holiday Travel—Time to Back Up and Be Safe

Many people choose to take the week off for travel between Christmas and New Year’s Day. If you plan to travel for the holidays, then it’s a good idea to protect your data while you’re away from business or home. Here are some tips to keep your irreplaceable data safe…

Tips to Increase the Life of your Solid State Drive

By Mike Cobb, Director of Engineering Give it Some Space Filling your drive to capacity will likely cause performance to suffer. Fill to no more than 85% capacity and leave 15–25% empty. At least 15% free space is needed for disk caching and self-maintenance. The computer needs to use disk space…

Another Crafty Phishing Attack Example

By Michael Hall, Chief Information Security Officer We like to keep you informed any time we come across a new scam or hack that may result in data loss or data theft. We’ve recently seen a new type of phishing email that is quickly becoming very common. This spoof email…

Safely Eject to Protect Your Data

By Mike Cobb, Director of Engineering Do you know how to properly care for your thumb drives, external drives and other devices that may be plugged into your computer? It’s easier than you may realize to lose the data on your portable storage. Should You Leave it Be?   Is…

Flash Memory Safety Tips for Digital Photographers

By Mike Cobb, Director of Engineering Digital photography offers a fast and convenient way for photographers to accomplish their work. However, with convenience comes the extra task of managing camera cards and unlimited numbers of digital images. Add to the list the very real possibility of a hard drive crash or…

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