Originally published on the WD Blog. By Alfredo D. Troche, Senior Marketing Communications Specialist, WD Let’s face it, any data that’s not backed up frequently is in danger. And when data loss happens to you, it can seem like the end of the world. Data storage, regardless of the form factor—rotational hard…
Las Vegas, NV • August 28–31 Booth #306 The High Tech Crime Investigations Association (HTCIA) Conference brings together experts from all over the world to share their latest research and techniques related to cybersecurity, incidents response and computer forensics. Rene Novoa, Senior Manager of eDiscovery and Digital Forensics, will presentAdvanced Mobile…
Santa Clara, CA • August 9–11 Booth #832 Flash memory is a key technology, enabling new designs for many products in the consumer, computer and enterprise markets. The Flash Memory Summit is the only place where you will hear the people making these products happen! Network with companies and people…
Recovery experts extend $300 off services to aid those affected by recent floods NOVATO, Calif.–DriveSavers, the worldwide leader in data recovery, eDiscovery and digital forensic services, announced today that the company will offer a $300 discount to victims of the recent flooding disaster in the state of West Virginia. Last…
How many people do you know that have dropped their phone in water? Chances are you know at least two or three. If the data on a water-logged phone is backed up, then the data is safe. Just buy another phone, restore data from the backup and the new phone…
Originally published by Recode. Forensics experts talk about how investigators were able to put Humpty Dumpty back together. By Dawn Chmielewski FBI Director James Comey used a jigsaw puzzle analogy to describe how investigators pieced together Hillary Clinton’s email correspondence over the four years she served as secretary of state…
By Mike Cobb, Director of Engineering Ransomware is a quickly growing problem. There were nearly 2,500 cases of ransomware reported to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) in 2015 alone, and victims paid over 1.6 million dollars to unlock their data. 2016 is shaping up to show even larger…
Originally published by Network and Systems Professional Association (NaSPA). By Mike Cobb, DriveSavers Director of Engineering After performing tens of thousands of RAID data recoveries, the team at DriveSavers has seen our share of RAIDs. We’ve also heard our fair share of theories — some accurate and others, not so much. When it…
Originally published by NBC affiliate, KING 5. Recovering data lost when your hard drive fails can be expensive, time-consuming, and at times impossible. KING 5 Tech Reporter Brian M. Westbrook explains. KING 5 reporter Brian M. Westborook interviews Chris Bross, DriveSavers Chief Technology Officer
Originally published on the Verizon Blog. By Angela Stringfellow Just a few years ago, cell phone security was the last thing on most users’ minds. But today, keeping your data secure on your smartphones is just as critical as securing your desktop and laptop computers. Perhaps even more so, given the…
