What type of data can be recovered from the swap file / page file and thumbs file

This question follows on from a previously posted question on recovery of data from a wiped disk. I have been informed that no files have been found on the computer on the hard disk or in the deleted files (unallocated space / slack). Ther… Continue reading What type of data can be recovered from the swap file / page file and thumbs file

Scarab-Recovery Virus (Scarab Ransomware) – Remove and Restore .Recovery Files

Scarab-Recovery Virus is a newly discovered release of the Scarab ransomware family. It is possible that future versions of it are going to feature updated code that add newer functions. Read our complete Scarab-Recovery Virus removal guide to learn mo… Continue reading Scarab-Recovery Virus (Scarab Ransomware) – Remove and Restore .Recovery Files

Is there a difference between "Maximum Tolerable Downtime" and "Maximum Allowed Downtime"?

I’m studying for the CCSP exam and one of the BC/DR terms that is referenced in my study material is “Maximum Allowable Downtime”. The definition for it is:

MAD (Maxium Allowable Downtime) How long it would take for an … Continue reading Is there a difference between "Maximum Tolerable Downtime" and "Maximum Allowed Downtime"?

SpaceX’s Next Giant Leap: Second Stage Recovery

With the successful launch of the Bangabandhu-1 satellite on May 11th, the final version of the Falcon 9 rocket has finally become operational. Referred to as the “Block 5”, this version of the rocket is geared specifically towards reuse. The lessons learned from the recovery and reflight of earlier builds of the F9 have culminated into rocket that SpaceX hopes can go from recovery to its next flight in as few as 24 hours. If any rocket will make good on the dream of spaceflight becoming as routine as air travel, it’s going to be the Falcon 9 Block 5. …read more

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