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Steve Welburn, 2012-11-12 01:43 PM
| 1 | 1 | Steve Welburn | h1. Evidence Promoting Good Data Management |
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| 3 | 1 | Steve Welburn | h2. Anecdotal Tales Of Lost Data |
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| 5 | 4 | Steve Welburn | h3. Recovery of Overwritten Hard Disk Data |
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| 7 | 5 | Steve Welburn | 5 October 2005 Linux Forums - http://tinyurl.com/8t7uaop |
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| 9 | 3 | Steve Welburn | <pre> |
| 10 | 1 | Steve Welburn | Hi, a friend of mine just overwrote two months of her PhD thesis with |
| 11 | 1 | Steve Welburn | an older version. I know recovery of overwritten data is possible, but |
| 12 | 2 | Steve Welburn | wonder if I'd need special hardware to do it. Does anyone know |
| 13 | 1 | Steve Welburn | something about this ? |
| 14 | 2 | Steve Welburn | Thank You. |
| 15 | 3 | Steve Welburn | </pre> |
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| 18 | 1 | Steve Welburn | h3. Stolen laptop had PhD research |
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| 20 | 5 | Steve Welburn | 19 March 2008 Surrey Leader - http://tinyurl.com/9hmtlv4 |
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| 22 | 3 | Steve Welburn | <pre> |
| 23 | 2 | Steve Welburn | Thirty-fve minutes spent in Langley’s Willowbrook Shopping Centre cost |
| 24 | 2 | Steve Welburn | a Surrey woman much more than she had anticipated. |
| 25 | 2 | Steve Welburn | Langley RCMP say that while she was shopping from 1-1:35 p.m. last |
| 26 | 2 | Steve Welburn | Monday, someone broke into her vehicle and stole a number of items, |
| 27 | 1 | Steve Welburn | including a Mac iBook laptop containing the research she had compiled |
| 28 | 2 | Steve Welburn | as she worked towards her PhD. |
| 29 | 2 | Steve Welburn | “All that information was on that computer and she has no back-up |
| 30 | 2 | Steve Welburn | fle,” said Langley RCMP spokesman Cpl. Brenda Marshall. |
| 31 | 3 | Steve Welburn | </pre> |
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| 33 | 6 | Steve Welburn | h3. Happiness is the return of a stolen computer, with data intact |
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| 35 | 6 | Steve Welburn | 27 May 2010 The Press, NZ - http://tinyurl.com/38sznnh |
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| 37 | 6 | Steve Welburn | <pre> |
| 38 | 6 | Steve Welburn | Never has a man been so happy to see a computer full of data |
| 39 | 6 | Steve Welburn | spreadsheets. |
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| 41 | 6 | Steve Welburn | Claudio De Sassi's world fell apart when a car containing almost three |
| 42 | 6 | Steve Welburn | years work towards his PhD was stolen two weeks ago. |
| 43 | 6 | Steve Welburn | De Sassi, a Canterbury University academic, could not hide his joy |
| 44 | 6 | Steve Welburn | yesterday as police reunited him with his stolen laptop and backpack. |
| 45 | 6 | Steve Welburn | </pre> |
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| 47 | 6 | Steve Welburn | h2. The Lost Laptop Problem |
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| 49 | 6 | Steve Welburn | * 2010 Ponemon Institute report for Intel re. US laptops |
| 50 | 6 | Steve Welburn | ** On average, 2.3% of laptops assigned to employees are lost each year |
| 51 | 6 | Steve Welburn | ** In education & research that rises to 3.7%, with 10.8% of laptops being lost before the end of their useful life (~3 years i.e. within 1 PhD of allocation! |
| 52 | 6 | Steve Welburn | ** 75% lost outside the workplace |
| 53 | 6 | Steve Welburn | * Very similar results from 2011 European report! |
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| 55 | 6 | Steve Welburn | Intel 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/8c9m4bn |
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| 57 | 7 | Steve Welburn | h2. Laptop Reliability |
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| 59 | 7 | Steve Welburn | * 2011 PC World Laptop Reliability Survey from 63,000 readers: |
| 60 | 7 | Steve Welburn | ** 22.6% had signifcant problems during the product's lifetime |
| 61 | 7 | Steve Welburn | ** Of which... |
| 62 | 7 | Steve Welburn | *** 19% had OS problems ~1 in 25 of all laptops |
| 63 | 7 | Steve Welburn | *** 18% had HDD problems ~1 in 25 of all laptops |
| 64 | 7 | Steve Welburn | *** 10% PSU problems ~1 in 50 of all laptops |
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| 66 | 7 | Steve Welburn | PC World 2011 - http://tinyurl.com/876qza5 |