
The Register has seen research that shows SSDs will add complexity to your data destruction procedures, as it has been shown they false report sectors as wiped; even though the data is still there and recoverable. Time to add thermite to the yearly procurement list.
“In research that has important findings for banks, businesses and security buffs everywhere, scientists have found that computer files stored on solid state drives are sometimes impossible to delete using traditional disk-erasure techniques.”Here is some more Tech News from around the web:
- Intel Processor Price List @ [H]ard|OCP
- Intel updates Itanuim architecture with Poulson @ SemiAccurate
- Microsoft to release free Kinect SDK @ The Inquirer
- AMD expanding chip orders to TSMC, says paper @ DigiTimes
- TSMC outputs 5,000 wafers on 28nm a month in 1Q11, says paper @ DigiTimes
- How to build your own Watson Jeopardy! supermachine @ The Register
- TRENDnet TEW-691GR 450Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router Review @ ThinkComputers
- Intel’s first Z68 board model names leaked @ VR-Zone