( 1 April 2008)
The revelation in 2007 that a laptop computer which contained personal information regarding members of the Canadian Alliance party, the predecessor to the Conservative Party, was purchased on eBay is yet another important reminder that sometimes data needs to be destroyed, not simply deleted, especially when computers change hands.
As...
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Category: helpful hints, helpful hints
tags: data destruction,
identity,
sensitive data
( 5 November 2007)
Rare Music Files Rescued from Severely Damaged Hard Drive
In June 2007, vintage music store, M.C. Productions Vintage Recordings, in the City of Penticton in British Columbia’s beautiful Okanagan Valley was destroyed in a fire. Owner Mickey Clark lost all of the CDs he had compiled from his massive...
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Category: case studies, helpful hints
tags: back-up,
backing up data,
back up,
backup,
business continuity,
business data,
cd backup,
damaged hard drive,
data,
data destruction,
data loss,
data loss prevention,
data recovery,
data recovery expertise,
deleting hard drive,
digital memories,
disruptio
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(24 October 2007)
As wildfires continue to ravage Southern California, CBL Data Recovery’s San Diego County laboratory remains open. CBL reminds computer users throughout the country that data can often be recovered successfully from fire-damaged storage media.
Doug Owens, Managing Director of CBL’s laboratory in El Cajon...
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Category: data loss prevention, helpful hints
tags: backing up data,
back up,
business losses,
california,
data destruction,
data loss,
data loss prevention,
data recovery,
fires,
san diego county
(30 April 2007)
So the lease on your laptop has expired? The guy in IT has advised you that they’ll be collecting the old ones and issuing new ones. So you backup your files and data on CDs, DVDs, or USB thumbdrives as every computer user should on a regular,...
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Category: helpful hints, business
tags: cd backup,
computer leases,
data destruction,
data encryption,
degaussing,
deleting files,
deleting hard drive,
dvd backup,
expired compute,
laptop leases,
media destruction,
notebook leases,
old computers,
overwriting,
usb thumbdrive backup
