Chris Bross, DriveSavers Chief Technology Officer, shares insights on data recovery tips/tricks, the influence of technology on criminal/legal forensics, cell phone security and what to do if your device is contaminated by flood, fire or other natural disaster. DriveSavers | SEGMENT 4 | #105 If your I.T. guy is your…
Originally published by Channel Partners. An EMC partner says it’s already reaping the benefits of Dell’s pending $67 billion acquisition of the storage company. Chris Bross, CTO of data-recovery provider DriveSavers, said the consolidation will allow solution providers affiliated with Dell and EMC to become a one-stop shop. DriveSavers’ Chris Bross: “From the perspective…
Originally published by Cyber Defense Magazine at http://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/newsletters/october-2015/CDM-Cyber-Warnings-October-2015.pdf – pages 38-39 When a business or person needs a data recovery service provider, it’s highly important to be sure the facility has the proper industry certifications. Otherwise, the data missing may be at a much higher risk of being unrecoverable or even permanently destroyed. First,…
On Friday, June 19th, 2015, Lucas Cochran, technology correspondent from DAILY PLANET on the Discovery Channel Canada, came to visit DriveSavers. DriveSavers Director of Engineering, Mike Cobb, walked Lucas through recovering the data from his own Samsung phone. Just a few days prior, Lucas had dropped his phone in a pool where…
Chris Bross from DriveSavers talks about the numerous challenges associated with data recovery—By Paul Alcorn Storage Visions 2015 -Chris Bross from DriveSavers stopped by the TweakTown booth to discuss the latest in data recovery technology. Increasing HDD capacity presents numerous problems, both with storing data and with recovering it. We also recently…
Using JTAG, chip-off and proprietary capabilities to retrieve “unrecoverable” data for law enforcement DriveSavers, Inc., in data recovery, eDiscovery and digital forensic services, announced new capabilities in accessing data from anonymous prepaid cell phones, often referred to in law enforcement as ‘burner phones.’ Such devices contain previously unattainable data typically…
With open-access campus Wi-Fi, an abundance of personal devices are exposed to security risks around every corner. Getting hacked is a matter of when, not if, for most college students. DriveSavers Data Recovery prepared this list of tips for securing personal devices and avoiding hacks on campus. 1. Use a…
As this business owner’s story makes all too clear, natural disasters can knock out files, leading to business downtime, lost revenues, and other headaches. Consider these data-storage strategies to protect your business.—By Andrea Holved In the late afternoon of March 20, 2010, photographer Pablo Solomon and his wife, designer Beverly Solomon,…
IT STARTED WITH a bad joke. When asked by reporters if her server had been wiped, the leading Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton shot back: “What, like with a cloth or something?” Ha! You know, like dust. She then proceeded not to answer the question. Like so many subpar technothrillers,…
Originally published on Digital Production Buzz. Hard disks fail. And when they do, you run the risk of losing all the data stored on them. Chris Bross is the Chief Technology Officer at DriveSavers, a company that specialized in data recovery, eDiscovery and forensics. Every day, Chris and his team work…
