Backup and the hole in the sky In our previous blog, we discussed the combination of different types of backup: on tape and hard drive. The advantages of these methods are united in SilentBricks, which also exclude the disadvantages. The…

The best of both worlds The choice is not easy. When backing up, do you choose tape or disk? Both systems have advantages. A tape backup is transportable, you can do it offline and off-site, has low power consumption and…

The AVG is coming: get hardware in order! The AVG (General Data Protection Regulation) places a number of technical requirements on data storage hardware. Literally: permanently ensuring confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience.

AVG places requirements on hardware Usually, the AVG is viewed as a law that emphasizes data protection and security. That is certainly true, but the AVG affects other issues as well. It is not only a matter of content protection…

Frequently asked questions about the AVG Below are four questions that have been fired at us a lot in recent weeks. Of course, we are happy to talk to anyone in person, but it might give some clarity to answer…

Service and data migration for jukeboxes Since COMEX was founded more than 25 years ago, we have been engaged in archiving data on optical media in libraries, among other things. Still in operation are many jukeboxes from JVC, Disc and…

AVG: where does your customer data reside? The right to oblivion in the AVG states that as a company or organization, you must be able to delete personal customer data. But where is that data? Were they also used for…

Prepare for the AVG! The AVG is not very new, in fact it has been in effect for two years and we have known since then that the AVG will be applied as of May 25, 2018. The “keep pushing…