Latest Data erasure Stories
FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Elma Electronic Systems division, a leading supplier of embedded products and systems solutions built on open standards-based platforms like CompactPCI, ATCA, VME and OpenVPX, now offers the Secure PMCDisk for securely erasing and write-protecting sensitive data in harsh environments often found in military and defense applications. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100805/PH46593 ) (Photo:...
STAFFORD, England, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- From 1(st) August, Stone http://www.stonegroup.co.uk, the UK's largest privately-owned computer hardware manufacturer, will only provide its public sector customers with PCs and laptops that include the famous "Mission: Impossible" option to self-destruct the data on the system prior to disposal. Through a collaboration with the global leader in data erasure and end-of-lifecycle solutions, Blancco (www.blancco.com), Stone will pre-install data...
JOENSUU, Finland, June 28, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- With recent surveys showing that the vast majority of smartphones are used for both business and personal tasks,[1,2] Blancco, the global leader in data erasure and end-of-lifecycle solutions, has today introduced Blancco Mobile Edition. The software is designed to eliminate the risk of inadvertent data leaks by erasing retired smartphones that may contain both sensitive business and personal information. Capable of erasing up to 150 such...
JOENSUU, Finland, April 26, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Blancco, the global leader in data erasure and end-of-lifecycle solutions, today announced that Sims Recycling Solutions ensures assets are data safe before they are recycled or refurbished by embedding Blancco's data erasure software into its proprietary online system, WebView. With 37 sites around the world, Sims Recycling Solutions is a global leader in electrical and electronics recovery and recycling. In 2009 alone, Sims...
ATLANTA, Georgia, November 16 /PRNewswire/ -- When sensitive Lockheed Martin missile data was found on eBay-listed computers earlier this year, companies around the world began to rethink how they retire information technology (IT) assets. In fact, in 2008 alone, more records were breached than the previous four years combined,[i] while the cost per data breach rose to over $6.6 million, up from $4.7 million in 2006.[ii] The increasing risk of data breaches, coupled with the need for...
JOENSUU, Finland, November 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Blancco, the global leader in data erasure and end-of-lifecycle solutions, today announced a hat trick in terms of their expansion into Eastern Europe, with three new channel partners, with a representative for each country of Slovenia, Poland and Romania. Blancco have selected three prestigious partners to support the sales of data erasure and IT asset management solutions with Miska in Slovenia (https://www.miska.si) , AutoID in Poland...
JOENSUU, Finland, October 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Release Addresses Data Erasure Needs for Growing Netbook Market and Green Data Centre Requirements Blancco, the global leader in data erasure and end-of-lifecycle solutions, today announced support of solid state drive (SSD) erasure within its family of certified data erasure products. The newly released software positions Blancco to address current and future data security and disk wipe requirements for the increasingly...
JOENSUU, Finland, September 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - Disk Wipe Software First in its Category Slated for Evaluation Assurance Level 3+ Blancco, the global leader in data erasure and end-of-lifecycle solutions, today announced that its certified data erasure products are on track to earn Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 3+, augmented with ALC_FLR.3. This certification assures customers that the products have gone through a rigorous analysis and testing process and...
8GFC bandwidth and pay-as-you-grow capacity reduce costs now and provide 'future-proof' investment protection MILPITAS, Calif., April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced enhancements to the Engenio(R) 7900 Storage System which provide midrange storage area network (SAN) customers with a "future-proof" storage infrastructure designed to meet the demands of continuous data growth and evolving application, configuration and capacity requirements. New...
ATLANTA, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Blancco, the global leader in data erasure and end-of-lifecycle solutions, today announced support for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines for firmware-based erasure of ATA and SCSI drives. With its new and enhanced client erasure software, Blancco takes the NIST-recommended guidelines a step further by uniting them with a software overwriting option that verifies complete erasure - a level of support not found in other...
