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- IT Dojo: Disable USB storage under OS X or Windows
- Hollywood would have IT pros believe that the biggest threat to network security comes from international super hackers or high school kids trying to download games like global thermonuclear war. In reality, we face a more mundane threat--our end users, particularly those wielding USB storage devices.These pocket-sized devices can store...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Storage Device, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, USB, Storage, Hardware, it dojo, Strategy, Management, USB storage device, flash drive, security, USB flash drive
- Videos 2008-04-28
- Video: Disable USB storage under OS X or Windows
- Hollywood would have IT pros believe that the biggest threat to network security comes from international super hackers or high school kids trying to download games like global thermonuclear war. In reality, we face a far more mundane threat--our end users, particularly those wielding USB storage devices. ...
- Tags: Storage Device, Microsoft Windows, Video, USB, Apple Mac OS X, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Towards Securing Pocket Hard Drives and Portable Personalities
- Inexpensive portable storage devices that are available in the market nowadays have made it easier for users to carry data and programs with them and borrow computing platforms when needed. While this model of computing is very attractive, it is promiscuous and thus protection is needed both for the borrower...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Storage Device, New Jersey, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers
- Efficient Native Storage Systems for Semi-Structured Data
- Semi-structured data is becoming commonplace with examples such as XML, Bioinformatics suffix-trees, scientific computing data, and even generic directory-file hierarchies. Such semi-structured data must be stored on mass storage devices for persistence as well as cost-efficiency. Current approaches, which map semi-structured data to relational databases or simply use flat files,...
- Tags: Florida International University, Disk Drive, Storage Device, Storage System, Semi-Structured Data, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers
- How to Match Enterprise Information to the Right Storage Device
- Content storage optimization is making news. That's because increasing volumes of unstructured content and escalating storage costs have organizations realizing the value of moving archived content to long-term storage in order to ensure compliance... while providing instant access to mission-critical data on high-speed, high-performance devices. EMC Documentum Content Storage Services...
- Tags: Storage Device, EMC Corp., Content Storage Optimization, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts
- English City Council Implements an Information Lifecycle Management Approach With StorageTek Solutions
- The London Borough of Merton delivers public services to its 190,000 citizens. The Borough's council consists of men and women who provide the leadership to optimize the use of taxpayer dollars. The Borough decided it was time to apply a strategic approach to its IT infrastructure to meet current needs...
- Tags: Storage Device, Council, Information Lifecycle Management, StorageTek, Borough, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), E-government, Storage, Storage Management, Process Improvement, Enterprise Software, Software, Government, Hardware, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Datamarck (zip)
- Performance measurement tool for hard disk and other storage devices like USB Sticks and external drives. Compare your storage performance, read throughput and seek times, with a large benchmark database. Find out if your hard drive performs ok and find the best performing storage devices for your platform. This version...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Performance, Storage Device, Performance Management, Storage, Storage Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-02-06
- Deleting files isn't always enough
- As our computers get old, we tend to want to recycle them. Many give their computers to charities or schools. Many pass them on to friends and relatives whose computing requirements are not as demanding, and who can use the upgrade. Sometimes, we might even sell them...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Storage Device, File System, Data, File, Tool, Productivity, Storage, Hardware, Chad Perrin
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- Kruptos 2 (zip)
- Kruptos 2 is a very easy-to-use and powerful 128/256-bit file encryption utility that allows you to secure any sensitive files stored on your PC or portable storage device. Kruptos 2 includes a powerful file shredding utility, and the ability to generate self-decrypting files. Features and benefits: quick to download, simple...
- Tags: Storage Device, Kruptos 2, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-12-29
- Disk Heal (46)
- Disk Heal is a useful tool that restores the condition of your storage device after being infected by a virus. If you get error messages saying that a program cannot be found or an "open with" dialog to open the drive. Then Disk Heal may be able to restore the...
- Tags: Disk, Storage Device, Virus, Disk Heal, Storage, Cyberthreats, Storage Management, Hardware, Security
- Software downloads 2007-12-14
- AltDataRecovery (exe)
- AltDataRecovery is powerful and easy-to-use data recovery software. It can undelete files, unformat partition and recover lost data from hard drive and other storage devices. There are four main functions in the software. They are File Recovery, UnFormat, Raw Recovery and Partiton Recovery which focus on different recovery tasks. The...
- Tags: Software, Storage Device, AltDataRecovery, Storage, Storage Management, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
- Secure it Easy (exe)
- Secure it Easy gives you the ability to control the use of USB Flash Drive, iPods, card readers, digital cameras, external hard drives and other portable storage devices, to prevent them from copying data from your PC or copying unwanted data to your PC. With Secure it Easy you also...
- Tags: PC, Storage Device, Storage, Storage Management, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- IBM attempts to use nanowires for a high-capacity universal memory solution
- Stuart Parkin at IBM's Almaden Research Center is credited with major breakthroughs in magnetic technology, which made possible present day magnetic high storage mobile devices. Now, his research is focused on magnetic storage devices that combine the best features of present day storage devices. A quote from...
- Tags: Device, Storage Device, Memory, IBM Corp., Storage, Storage Management, Hardware, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Iomega packs 1TB into tiny NAS device
- Staying true to its heritage of releasing innovative external dedicated storage devices, Iomega is now shipping the $349 StorCenter Network Hard Drive: a storage device attached to a gigabit Ethernet network that in addition to providing 1 terabyte of JBOD, RAID 0 or RAID 1 configured storage, is also a...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., NAS, Iomega Corp., Storage Device, Storage, RAID, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Management, Networking, Hardware
- Videos 2007-09-27
- Dell usb mass Storage Device
- will this work with windows 2000 pro?That depends......What is "this"Dell usb mass storage device?
- Tags: Storage management, jdburbe@..., Dell USB, storage device, USB, Dell Computer Corp., storage
- Discussion threads 2007-09-07
- Carry it Easy +Plus U3 Edition (exe)
- Turn your U3 smart Drive into a powerful tool. Protect your data, backup or sync your Outlook (E-mails, contacts, calendar) Sync your files, sync your internet favorites and compress all data to save valuable storage space. With Carry it Easy +Plus you have all the tools that you might need...
- Tags: PC, Storage Device, Storage, Internet, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-04-20
- What kind of reliability can you expect from flash/solid state storage?
- How reliable will your flash or solid state storage device remain over time? This is the question I'll be exploring here, along with the basics of how these devices actually work. (I use the terms "flash" and "solid state" interchangeably.)Your flash-based device will eventually die. And, it won't die a...
- Tags: Storage Device, Storage, Cell, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Carry it Easy +Plus (exe)
- Turn your portable storage device (e.g. USB flash drive, U3 smart drive, external HDD) into a powerful tool. Protect your data, backup or sync your Outlook, sync your files and Internet favorites and compress all data to save space. With Carry it Easy +Plus you have all tool that you...
- Tags: PC, Storage Device, Tool, Storage, Productivity, Storage Management, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-03-16
- Board identification (Cracking open the SMC NAS TigerStore Storage Device)
- Cracking open the SMC NAS TigerStore...Some pictures of the area where the hard drives would be installed would be nice. I just hope that this device is more reliable than the Netgear "Storage Central" SC-101 which I made the mistake of relying on to store several years worth of...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Storage management, bstockha@..., SMC NAS TigerStore, Cracking Open, SMC, storage, storage device, board
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
- Cracking open the SMC NAS TigerStore Storage Device
- NAS storage is quickly becoming a common component of small business networks as well as the home office. Not too far behind will come the day where many home networks will have a NAS device for serving media files. It is with this prospect in mind that manufacturers like SMC...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), storage device, SMC, NAS, NAS Device, home office, storage, home network, small business, manufacturer, NAS storage, marketing, network
- Image galleries 2007-07-19
Harnessing the power of waves
Planting solar gardens
Fill your car for $1.10 a gallon?