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Seagate makes backup easier with appliance created for backups

Hard disk maker Seagate is banking on the fact that a third of consumers do not backup their data with its new appliance that it claims will not require users to dedicate much time for this important

Virtualization: Guest-to-host attack demonstrated

By leveraging a flaw in VMware's line of virtualization software, an exploit researcher has successfully crafted a guest-to-host attack . Of equal concern is the revelation that the reverse--a

Samsung unveils first self-encrypting SSD

On Thursday, Samsung Electronics unveiled the first hardware-based self-encrypting solid-state drive (SSD) in the world. Data is transparently encrypted as it is written to the SSD--which will be

UK Ministry of Defense admits to the loss of hundreds of laptops

The UK Ministry of Defense (MoD) has come clean and admitted to the loss of a staggering 658 laptops and 121 USB flash drives since 2004. Only 32 of these laptops were recovered. This revelation came

Source code for 'cold boot' attack released

The security researcher, who in February this year demonstrated a 'cold boot' attack, has released the utilities used at the Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE) conference last weekend. You can read more

Phoenix Technologies enables remote drive security

Phoenix Technologies has announced that it will bring its "FailSafe" tech to Fujitsu's new Full Disk Encryption (FDE) 2.5" 7200RPM SATA hard drive. FailSafe allows IT admins to remotely track,