How to Migrate your Legacy Tape to a New Backup Solution
The basics of tape migration and the questions that arise Tape, as an archive and data storage medium, has been around for over 60 years now and is still widely common companies of all sizes. Tape...
Encryption – the oldest (?) discipline in the world
Contrary to what might be expected, information safety is as old as humanity itself. Before encryption, even the first primates to develop the ability to speak must have realized how important it was...
It's Time to Rethink Tape Storage - A Brief Overview
Keeping data “just in case” is no longer an option The death of tape as a corporate storage medium is an exaggeration. The vast majority of organizations still use tape storage to back up data either...
How to spot a fake SSD?
Many of us know that we need to be aware of scammers online. Unfortunately, some products being sold online look and sound so genuine many people fall victim to them. Over the last few months, it has...
Top 10 Ways an Organization Can Lose Their Data
A Ontrack survey revealed 40 percent of the 2,000 global respondents believe human error is the leading cause of data loss. That survey, which questioned IT personnel about techniques that they...
A Guide to Small Business Data Backup: Using NAS and Cloud
Everybody who's ever used a computer for work should know that it's vitally important to backup your data. Whether you're looking at an unexpected drive failure or an accidental nudge of the delete...
How Security Must Adapt to the Internet of Things
From Amazon’s Alexa to Ring’s Video Doorbell, the Internet of Things (IoT) continues its transformation of technology. Not only is it enhancing the way human beings live, but the speed of innovation...