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Photos: IBM from Spitfires to Sphynxes
Photo That means, the capacity on 100 of these devices equates to just one modern USB 2GB memory stick. One of the technologies on display at the house is this TROS memory... [19 Sep 2008]
"Shambolic" security behind Home Office data breach
News The loss of a USB stick containing unencrypted data on 84,000 prisoners by a management consultancy working for the Home Office has been slammed as a "shambolic" failure by the IT security industry.... [27 Aug 2008]
Prisoner data breach firm paid £100m
News But this week it emerged a USB memory stick containing unencrypted data on all the prisoners in England and Wales - some 84,000 individuals - had been lost by the company. Details stored... [22 Aug 2008]
Home Office loses data on 84,000 prisoners
News Unencrypted data on all 84,000 prisoners in England and Wales has gone missing after a Home Office contractor lost a USB stick on which it had been stored. According to a Home Office statement, the... [22 Aug 2008]
Intel's Atom cracks into PC World
News These specifications tally with the Wind but there are three key differences: the 4211 comes with YouCam webcam software preinstalled for easy uploading to YouTube; drive-based recovery for reinstalling Windows, if necessary, without... [08 Jul 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Getting thinner fast
Comment Well, my USB memory stick is a 16GB unit and I will shortly be upgrading to 32GB or possibly 64GB. Well, wi-fi will do it, as will a USB stick. So the... [28 Jan 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax man's stamp bill, more lost data, unencrypted laptops…
Comment If there is a real need, why are they being moved unencrypted, by people so careless they can lose a USB stick? I left a USB flash drive in my shirt pocket and my wife washed it. Fine to... [24 Jan 2008]
Top 10 weird data disasters
News All in a spin: A customer who told engineers she had 'washed away all her data' after putting a USB stick through a cycle in her washing machine. Feeding time: A father who, while feeding his baby... [05 Dec 2007]
Work-related files go walkabout
News U is for USB sticks/devices A survey has found 49 per cent of PC users store corporate files in multiple locations, with 21 per cent using a memory stick, therefore compounding the risk... [13 Nov 2007]
External USB HDD Backups: Using BackupAssist With External USB Hard Drives
White Paper This backup file can be saved to a hard drive, DVD/CD, USB Memory Stick, USB Hard Drive or Network Storage Device, enabling users to perform their backups using... [25 Aug 2007]
UWB goes legit
News It predicts the advent of UWB will do away with cabling between devices, such as a USB memory stick and a computer or a digital camera and a printer, and end up facilitating... [22 Feb 2007]
SanDisk to bolster USB key security
News Flash memory maker SanDisk is planning to announce a product designed to help businesses manage and control the use of USB drives. It said in a statement: "SanDisk will unveil a comprehensive solution... [31 Jan 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Blade servers and PCs
Cheat Sheet With the hardware tucked away in a server room, the IT staff can keep a close watch on it - and dubious characters aren't able to just walk up to PCs, stick in a USB memory... [24 Jan 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Good-bye CDs
Comment Already the ubiquitous USB memory stick is sidelining the CD for many applications and is augmented by the rollout of broadband. So my prediction is that the CD will go quickly,... [14 Jul 2006]
30 tips for better business travel
Comment Carry a couple of USB memory sticks because half the time you won't be able to connect your laptop to whatever projection system you're using and the only way to show off that vital presentation will be... [19 Jun 2006]
