New Posts For Thread: Any tech or security experts here?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-hereHave loads of pics and files I want to protect are there any good fire/waterproof hard drives around?Also have a few documents I'd like to protect any suggestions. Cheers chit chatters.How much information are you talking about here?If its not loads you could try signing up to a few free cloud services to store copies of it in different places.If you you are worried about the security of the files you can encrypt it beforehand.Therhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543398395#543398395How much information are you talking about here?If its not loads you could try signing up to a few free cloud services to store copies of it in different places.If you you are worried about the security of the files you can encrypt it beforehand.TherTue, 03 Feb 2015 04:34:01 -0600It's said that unless something digital has 3 copies, it may well not exist. Hard drive, external drive & dvd minimumhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543396191#543396191It's said that unless something digital has 3 copies, it may well not exist. Hard drive, external drive & dvd minimumMon, 02 Feb 2015 19:57:54 -0600Tree if all the pics are as bad as your mugshot I wouldn't bother..in fact I'd be tempted to wipe the driveshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543379949#543379949Tree if all the pics are as bad as your mugshot I wouldn't bother..in fact I'd be tempted to wipe the drivesSun, 01 Feb 2015 18:47:12 -0600MT the problem of course with having such things on a single hard drive is hard drives and do fail anyway, it's happened to me. Of course yours might just be backups anyway but if not I'd have say two 2.5" drives and keep a copy on both, I'd never kehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543351893#543351893MT the problem of course with having such things on a single hard drive is hard drives and do fail anyway, it's happened to me. Of course yours might just be backups anyway but if not I'd have say two 2.5" drives and keep a copy on both, I'd never keSat, 31 Jan 2015 08:32:19 -0600Cheers all. Looked at safe but not sure where I'd fit it as pretty much all floors are wood.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543351719#543351719Cheers all. Looked at safe but not sure where I'd fit it as pretty much all floors are wood.Sat, 31 Jan 2015 08:20:04 -0600Re usb and hard drives -- yes, the term you need to search for is rugged (two syllables) as in "rugged usb drive" or similar (though an alternative might be to back up your files to the cloud).https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543351637#543351637Re usb and hard drives -- yes, the term you need to search for is rugged (two syllables) as in "rugged usb drive" or similar (though an alternative might be to back up your files to the cloud).Sat, 31 Jan 2015 08:14:14 -0600When we paid off our house we received the title deeds but rather than hand them over to a solicitor to keep we purchased a fireproof box.It was either Argos or some other high street store and cost £32.BTW the reason we didn't use a solicitor is cohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543351437#543351437When we paid off our house we received the title deeds but rather than hand them over to a solicitor to keep we purchased a fireproof box.It was either Argos or some other high street store and cost £32.BTW the reason we didn't use a solicitor is coSat, 31 Jan 2015 08:02:20 -0600I don't know about them. Personally I'd go for chest or even safe?That way you can keep USB sticks, hard drive, new hard drive when that one fails, passport, birth certificate etc in them. A safe you can screw them to the floor so someone can't justhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543351241#543351241I don't know about them. Personally I'd go for chest or even safe?That way you can keep USB sticks, hard drive, new hard drive when that one fails, passport, birth certificate etc in them. A safe you can screw them to the floor so someone can't justSat, 31 Jan 2015 07:50:29 -0600Cheers just checking. Are fire proof hard drives worth the money ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543351093#543351093Cheers just checking. Are fire proof hard drives worth the money ?Sat, 31 Jan 2015 07:40:59 -0600Fireproof chests/documents safes, large range of them, like £25-50https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30429489/any-tech-or-security-experts-here?post_id=543350927#543350927Fireproof chests/documents safes, large range of them, like £25-50Sat, 31 Jan 2015 07:31:36 -0600