File recovery wipe - Hard Drive Crash: Minimize the Carnage

File recovery wipe - Hard Drive Crash: Minimize the Carnage 

Hard Drive Crash: Minimize the Carnage 
With the size of modern hard drives now exceeding 40 GB, it's no surprise that many people carry their business files and customer databases around on their laptops. While this may be incredibly convenient, there is a major downside. All it takes is one hard drive crash and all your data is history.
Source: www.smallbusinesscomputing.com

Computer Consultant Warns of Dangers on Old Hard Drives 
By The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C. May 31--Daren Melson knows how easy it is for identity thieves to get Social Security numbers, credit card information and banking accounts off of old computers.
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Computer glitch zaps chunk of college data 
As a mother of two school-age children, Caryn McCoyne, 44, has limited time to squeeze in her studies at Prairie State College and has relied on a popular online system called Blackboard to manage her coursework, take tests and turn in assignments.
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Want a safer PC? Dump Windows and get a Mac 
"Microsoft on Monday revealed the results of a 15-month test of its Malicious Software Removal Tool. The utility that seeks out and destroys malware reported malicious programs, or bots, on six out of 10 Windows computers it examined," Jennifer LeClaire reports for TechNewsWorld.
Source: www.macdailynews.com