Yottabytes: Storage and Disaster Recovery: July, 2012 archives

Don’t Have an Encryption Key? Go to Jail

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Sharon Fisher

encryption

government

law enforcement

privacy

Christian Szell: Is it safe?... Is it safe? Babe: You're talking to me? Christian Szell: Is it safe? Babe: Is what safe? Christian Szell: Is it safe? Babe: I don't know what you mean. I can't tell you something's safe or not, unless I know specifically what you're talking...

July 29, 2012 3:23 PM

Black Hat Vendors Resort to Booth Babes #blackhat

Posted by: Sharon Fisher

“Hey, did you see the girls dressed up in the BDSM outfits in the exhibit room?” And people wonder why women don’t want to get involved in the computer industry. To be fair, a number of men, as well as women, objected to the...

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July 22, 2012 8:48 AM

EMC, VMware Move Executives Around

Posted by: Sharon Fisher

EMC isn't known for having drama-filled management shakeups, which is why the most exciting part of the recent executive shuffle between it and VMware was when word leaked...

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July 17, 2012 7:59 AM

Maine Politician du Houx Accused of Behaving Badly With Data Storage

Posted by: Sharon Fisher

We’re used to hearing stories about politicians erasing things from hard disk drives that they shouldn’t have. Now we’re hearing about a

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July 11, 2012 8:05 PM

Gartner Updates Backup Magic Quadrant, Sort Of

Posted by: Sharon Fisher

If you’ve been holding your breath waiting for the new Gartner Enterprise Backup/Recovery Magic Quadrant to come out so you could see how vendors had moved around since last year, you can let go. Other than FalconStor moving from Visionary to Niche,...

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