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Wireless Digital Picture Frame Retrieves Live Information From Windows Vista Computers

whitepaper Today, the Momento frame not only communicates wirelessly with local computers to stream photos and other content from hard drives, it also streams pictures from the Internet and displays live information from Windows Vista systems using Windows...

Tags: web services

[14 May 2008]

BitLocker: Is It Really Secure?

whitepaper Is it a truly safe way to protect your data and applications, hard drives, and operating system? What exactly is BitLocker? How does it work? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this white paper.

Tags: network security

[02 May 2008]

Self-Tuning Disk Drives Eliminate Performance Bottlenecks and Heighten ROI

whitepaper The explosion of systems storage capacity has not been matched by the evolution of faster hard disks. This has made the hard disk the weak link in system performance. This white paper explains how self-tuning technology maximizes hard disk...

Tags: data recovery - security, explores, capacity, depth

[24 Apr 2008]

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Print issues in black and white

Comment Uncontrolled printing also raises security issues - through the printed documents themselves but also through the data stored in device memory or hard drives. Who controls printing and imaging? Responsibility is often scattered - so control and...

Tags: managed services, outsourcing, printers

[22 Apr 2008]

The Threat to Data Center Hard Drives

whitepaper In addition to online threats, sensitive information stored in data centers can be compromised by physical theft or misplacement of hard drives, or by a lack of vigilance in managing routine processes such as off-site maintenance and retirement.

Tags: security management

[11 Apr 2008]

DriveLock Hard Drive Protection for the Armada 7800

whitepaper DriveLock is a security feature that offers customers advanced protection against unauthorized access to valuable data on their internal notebook hard drives. The feature has been designed to meet expressed needs from customers who cannot afford to...

Tags: best practices, protection, strategies, implement

[10 Apr 2008]

Intel registers second-gen Classmate

News The upgraded system can also have an optional 30GB hard disk instead of 1GB, 2GB or 4GB flash drives, and the 802.11b/g wireless networking now has a mesh mode to connect Classmates where there's no wireless infrastructure.

Tags: low cost laptop, classmate, intel

[04 Apr 2008]

Reliability, Resiliency and Reparability Enhancement in HP's New zx2-Based Platforms

whitepaper These days, nearly every industry available server has the typical baseline RAS (Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability) features such as: redundant, hot-swap power supplies, hard disk drives, and fans; and error correction coding (ECC) on...

Tags: application servers

[03 Apr 2008]

Gold Certified Partner Presents Team With Certificate Services Upgrade

whitepaper Managing user identities and access to information, monitoring heterogeneous devices, consolidating identities because of system incompatibilities, and safeguarding information stored on hard disk drives were all primary concerns.

Tags: application servers

[02 Apr 2008]

Flash Memory Technology Direction

whitepaper System designers implementing NAND Flash-based traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) or newer Hybrid Hard Drives (HHDs) and Solid State Disks (SSDs) face a number of decisions. A number of key new computing system initiatives - including Windows...

Tags: storage management

[28 Mar 2008]

Configuring Microsoft iSCSI Software Target in a Microsoft Cluster

whitepaper Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) is a widely-adopted control framework for aggregating the capacity and performance of hard disk drives, while also providing fault tolerance. When a hard disk failure occurs, data flow continues...

Tags: raid

[28 Mar 2008]

silicon.com Classics: 10 hard drive disasters

News The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a story about some of the most bizarre ways people have accidentally destroyed computer hard drives.

Tags: data, hard drive

[28 Mar 2008]

Closing the Legacy Gap: Protecting Legacy Systems With FDE

whitepaper But with the introduction of hard disk drives with a dedicated encryption chip, FDE has become amazingly efficient and more secure. Protecting data is not only financially wise; it is often legally necessary.

Tags: security applications

[27 Mar 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Shop Talk Discussion: Distributed Data Warehousing With Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Windows 2000 (2003) Datacenter Server - Level 200

whitepaper Encompassing 550 hard drives, and nearly 3 terabytes of customer-related data in SAN storage, this system demonstrates the scalability of Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, and the Unisys platform in both a scale-up and...

Tags: database management

[27 Mar 2008]

Biometrics - How to Render Portable Data Security Convenient

whitepaper From laptops and notebooks to pocket PCs and external hard drives, the trend is easy to understand. This is why USB flash drives, also known as UFDs, are so popular these days: they are small enough to be placed in one's tiniest pockets and carry...

Tags: security management

[29 Feb 2008]

Dear silicon.com... Laptop losses, mobile ads, gas-guzzler charge, Vista backtrack…

Comment As if these figures aren't scary enough, I notice there is no mention of how many portable hard drives (USB sticks, flash drives etc) staff from the government have lost since 2001. Pay good money for an operating system and it's liable to trash...

Tags: vista, data, anpr, sp1

[21 Feb 2008]

Public Folder Permissions in a Mixed-Mode Microsoft Exchange

whitepaper The HP ProLiant ML330 G3 server comes standard with one ATA hard drive and an integrated dual channel Ultra ATA-100 RAID controller and can be easily upgraded to support fault-tolerant RAID configurations.

Tags: application servers

[20 Feb 2008]

Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 With the HP ProLiant ML330 G3 Server

whitepaper The HP ProLiant ML330 G3 server comes standard with one ATA hard drive and an integrated dual channel Ultra ATA-100 RAID controller and can be easily upgraded to support fault-tolerant RAID configurations.

Tags: application servers

[19 Feb 2008]

Stolen M&S laptop contains 26,000 pension details

News M&S now has until 1 April to ensure all laptop hard drives are fully encrypted. We have been encrypting all hard drives since October last year. Click on the links below to find out more. A is for Antivirus

Tags: ico, data loss, laptop theft, marks and spencer

[25 Jan 2008]

Whitehall staff banned from removing laptops

News Cabinet secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell sent an email to top civil servants on Monday night warning them that laptops and hard drives containing personal data could not be removed from government premises unless they are encrypted.

Tags: mod, government, security, whitehall

[22 Jan 2008]

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