Brief History of Data Recovery
Infographic shows development of data recovery industry from the days of Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace to present day. This infographic was originally published in 2013 for one of ADRECA’s project. We updated it recently and re-publish here at Data Analyzers as our final 2019 post with authors permission. Click to view larger. Why Data […]
WD My Passport Data Recovery
The WD My Passport drive is a portable storage that gives you the confidence and freedom to drive forward in life. With a stylish design that fits in the palm of your hand, there’s space to store, organize, and share your photos, videos, music, and documents. But what to do when it fails and you […]
Why my portable Toshiba drive is clicking?
There are three major reasons for a Toshiba hard drive to start clicking. Modern disk drives are complex devices and while most last three or more years eventually they do fail. Like others, Toshiba hard drives have seen great improvements in recent years achieving greater speeds and storage capacities. Today Toshiba hard drives come in […]
Riviera Beach Acuerda Pagar $ 600K a Cibercriminales Debito a un Ataque de Ransomware
Hace aproximadamente tres semanas, alguien en el departamento de policía de Riviera Beach, FL, abrió un correo electrónico infectado con ransomware que desencadenó la caída del sistema informático completo. ¿El sistema de seguridad para las computadoras que contienen todos los datos críticos de la ciudad estaba tan desactualizado que ya no era útil para la […]
Western Digital Hard Drive Makes Clicking Noise
There are three major reasons for a Western Digital hard drive to start clicking. Modern disk drives are complex devices and while usually last three or more years they do fail at some point. Like others, Western Digital hard drives have seen great improvements in recent years achieving greater speeds and storage capacities. Today these […]
How to make sure you never lose your important data again
Today’s digital transformation—from mobile devices to embedded systems, virtualization, social media applications and inter-connected devices led to major shift in our everyday relationship with data. The world’s most valuable commodity is no longer oil, but data! Data, however needs maintenance and strategy otherwise can get lost. In the modern world data loss happens frequently and […]
Dropped Portable Hard Drive
The most natural action after dropping an external hard drive or laptop, is to turn it on to see if it still works? If you are reading this post, there is a good chance that you had an external hard drive dropped and hit the floor, and after you powered it up it doesn’t work […]
My Seagate Drive is Clicking
Modern hard disk drives are complex devices and while usually last three or more years they do fail for one reason or another. Hard drives have seen great improvements in recent years achieving greater speeds and storage capacities. Today these are made in variety of shapes and sizes and for less money. Hard drives are […]
Riviera Beach agrees to pay $600K to cybercriminals due to ransomware attack
About three weeks ago someone in Riviera Beach, FL police department opened an email infected with ransomware triggering the entire computer system to go down. The security system for the computers that hold all the city’s critical data was so outdated, it was no longer serviceable by company that made it? However city council previously […]
Seagate launched 16 TB Helium-based CMR Drive
Although not the first 16 TB drive publicly announced – Toshiba MG08 series was the first, last week Seagate launched their 16 TB conventional magnetic recording helium drive. These are available under two product lines – the Exos X for datacenters, and the IronWolf / IronWolf Pro for NAS units. Exos X16 The Exos X16 […]