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Don’t Get Caught by Email Phishing Attacks

By Chris Rosa, IT Guru A lot of smart people are fooled every day by something that looks genuine. Phishing and malware attacks are designed to take something important from you and profit from the theft. This type of attack is directed at individuals and businesses alike. Keep reading to…

Helium Hard Drive 101

Helium hard drives are an excellent option for individuals and companies that need high-density storage and want to reduce their carbon footprint. For example, helium hard drives can hold more data than conventional drives. They’re also much more efficient at heating up and cooling down when working with older data.

Data Security Compliance: A Cheat Sheet for IT

Whether you work for an organization controlled by compliance standards or you are an independent IT looking to build your enterprise business, industry regulations regarding data security, also known as information security, can sometimes cause a real headache. Keep reading for a single set of guidelines to follow that can…

How to Protect Your Data During a Zombie Apocalypse

By Chris Bross, Chief Technology Officer – Repost from Oct. 27, 2017 If you still have your brains, then you already understand how a zombie apocalypse would cause all heck to break loose in the world. Power outages, wifi outages, chaos in the streets… But what might happen during a…

Cybersecurity: Our Favorite Articles and Tips

At DriveSavers, we’re experts on cybersecurity. We have to be, considering the petabytes of confidential customer data that flows in and out of our data recovery lab. We frequently share our knowledge of data security and cybersecurity with you through blog articles and white papers. Here are a few of…

NIST Computer Security Division Updates Effective Today – Is Your Security Up to Date?

By Michael Hall, Chief Information Security Officer Effective today, NIST’s Computer Security Division just updated their recommended guidelines by eliminating eleven SP 800 publications. Adding by Subtracting How would eliminating security recommendations be an improvement? These eleven publications all reference technology that is out of date or no longer used,…

9 Ways to Secure Your Smartphone

By Will DeLisi, NAND Flash Recovery Specialist Your smartphone–that mini computer that lives in your pocket—deserves the same protection as your personal laptop and work computer does. Use the following guidelines to protect your on-the-go information from hackers and thieves. 1. Back Up, Back Up, Back Up! First and foremost,…

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