First Aid Manual for Flooded Media (aka water damage!)
It’s July, and here in Minnesota we are just starting to see the water from our over-saturated June recede. Many people this year have been affected by the rising rivers and lakes across the US. For...
Advantages and risks of Software Defined Storages (SDS)
In recent years, companies have had to contend with a large increase in data volumes and this trend will continue in the years to come. With each approaching year, there is more and more data...
Data in Outer Space: How to Store Data on Mars
Storing data in outer space is no walk in the park! There are many differences between using computers on Earth and operating them on another planet, or just space in general. Luckily, a few...
GDPR and Emails - The Need and Drawbacks of Encrypting Emails
With the GDPR in full effect now, some companies still struggle with the processes to make their IT compliant to the new regulations. Since the GDPR covers many aspects of data security as well as...
Do You Need Computer Forensics, Data Recovery, Or Both?
Computer forensics is the science behind the investigation of computer media while data recovery is the technique for the retrieval of data from media with damage. In order to conduct a comprehensive...
Tape Archive - Here's What You Need To Know
If your only exposure to the world of data storage has been in the context of a small to medium-sized business or a startup, you might think of magnetic tape as a relic from another era of enterprise...
How to fix a MacBook that won’t turn on
In this article, we share some practical advice on how to troubleshoot and fix your Mackbook Air or Macbook Pro when it’s refusing to turn on, and how to recover any data you fear may be lost. “Help!...