Western Digital WD320G hard drive can’t be opened by knocking on the disk_Data Recovery

Case:A hospital is the management of the hospital for medical treatment for the Lenovo brand computers. Basically, it is not shut down for 24 hours. Suddenly the computer was used as a computer yesterday, and the client could not be accessed normally.Open the computer room to check the computer black screen and not start normally.Customers…

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DataClinic Data Recovery

About DataClinic Data Recovery: DataClinic have been recovering data since 2002 and are established experts in all types of Data Recovery. DataClinic provides you with a professional, cost effective and prompt data retrieval and hard disk recovery service from crashed hard drives, tapes and other computer based media. DataClinic Data Recovery Services: DataClinic offer a…

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Data Security & Data Loss

Encryption continues to be the topic on every CIO and IT person’s lips nowadays. No one wants to end up in the news as the next victim of a privacy breach or the next company that didn’t protect its customers’ information. If you conduct a news search using the words “personal data breach,” you’ll be alarmed at the number of instances where personal information such as social security and credit-card numbers have been exposed to possible theft. In a recent breach, a state government site allowed access to hundreds of thousands of records, including names, addresses, social security numbers and documents with signatures.

Whether it’s government agencies, research facilities, banking institutions, credit card processing companies, hospitals–or your company’s computers – the risk of compromising private information is very high.  At the recent “CEO-CIO Symposium,” speaker Erik Phelps from the law firm Michael Best & Friedrich described the relationship business has with technology. In his presentation, he stated that since “business relies so heavily on technology today, business risk becomes technology dependent.” The possibility of litigation is part of business. It has always been a risk of doing business, but because technology and today’s business are so intertwined, business risk has a higher threat level. This has prompted many to encrypt workstations and mobile computers in order to protect critical business data.

If you have rolled out encryption, how do you maintain your IT service quality when the hard disk drive fails? How do you plan and prepare for a data loss when the user’s computer is encrypted?  These are all issues that should be considered when putting together a data disaster plan. In addition, data recovery, one of the more common missing elements of a disaster recovery plan, should also be factored in because it can serve as the “Hail Mary” attempt when all other options have been exhausted

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