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Mny British companies are finding it hard to store and manage their company’s data effectively. Seagate polled a representative sample of 1,006 UK SMB employees, asking them about their employers’ data storage practices, preparedness for GDPR, cybersec… Continue reading 23% of UK SMBs still use USB drives as their primary data storage solution
Attack uses ultrasonic sound waves to disrupt HHD read/write operations, which could lead to a system crash. Continue reading Sonic Tone Attacks Damage Hard Disk Drives, Crashes OS
Seagate announced its SkyHawk AI hard disk drive, the first drive created specifically for artificial intelligence enabled video surveillance solutions. SkyHawk AI provides bandwidth and processing power to manage always-on, data-intensive workloads, while simultaneously analyzing and recording footage from multiple HD cameras. Analytics on video surveillance hardware is growing exponentially, forecasted to increase from 27.6 million shipments in 2016 to 126 million shipments in 2021, as hardware manufacturers continue to include analytics sensors on network … More → Continue reading Seagate launches SkyHawk AI, the first HDD for AI-enabled surveillance
A moment of inattention by one of its employees, and Seagate stands to lose tens of millions of dollars. No, the company was not the victim of a BEC scam – instead, it has been dragged to court by its own employees. In 2016, the company handed over current and past employees’ W-2 forms to scammers, who then used the information to file fraudulent tax returns in their names, obtain lines of credit using their … More → Continue reading Seagate to pay millions for forking over employee info to scammers
Payday lending firm Moneytree is the latest company to alert current and former employees that their tax data — including Social Security numbers, salary and address information — was accidentally handed over directly to scam artists. Continue reading Thieves Phish Moneytree Employee Tax Data
Seagate unveiled a production-ready unit of the fastest single SSD demonstrated to date, with throughput performance of 10 GB/s. The unit, which is expected to be released this summer, is more than 4GB/s faster than the previous fastest-industry SSD on the market. It also meets the OCP storage specifications being driven by Facebook, which will help reduce the power and cost burdens traditionally associated with operating at this level of performance. “Your data is only … More → Continue reading New Seagate 10GB/s SSD drive ideal for hyperscale data centers
If you haven’t filed your taxes yet, you really should go ahead and do it before a cybercriminal does it for you. Continue reading More companies snared by same type of phishing attack that hit Snapchat
Past and present US employees of data storage firm Seagate are learning to face the facts: their identities may now be in the hands of a criminal gang, after the company revealed that a phishing attack had successfully stolen personal and tax informati… Continue reading Seagate employees at risk of identity theft after tax forms disclosed