Data Recovery and Computer Forensics by Ibas UK

Since Ibas opened their subsidiary in Singapore March 2002, the Asian marketplace has developed above expectations. Now Ibas has entered into an extensive distribution agreement with the leading IT-security specialist DBTRONIX in Hong Kong.

• Published: 2002-09-13

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As Central-Europe experiences the worst flood for several decades, thousands of office buildings are left under water with critical data being exposed to the elements. Since the flash floods a number of customers have called upon Ibas for expert advice in recovering data from water damaged storage media. The first case in connection with this disaster to received by Ibas will be 500 DLT backup tapes from an Austrian factory in Vienna.

• Published: 2002-08-13

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On 18 April, a light aircraft flew and crashed straight into the Pirelli Tower in Milano. The building is an important financial centre, and water, fire, smoke and impact damaged a significant number of computers. The regional Italian authorities have awarded Ibas the task of recovering important data in the damaged computers.

• Published: 2002-05-07

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The data security company Ibas has opened a subsidiary in Paris, Ibas France SAS 1st of March. The new subsidiary has been established in collaboration with the French company Adstore, which is an experienced company in the field of data recovery in France. Ibas will have a majority of the shares in the new company.

• Published: 2002-03-01

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Ibas is ready to launch License Server as a new network version of Professional ExpertEraser. The version is made to benefit refurbishment companies specialising on recycling old PC's. The License Server is already installed in several pilot projects around Europe. In Norway, Greentech and Alternativ Data have erased 20.000 Pc's in 2001.

• Published: 2001-11-15

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When the Danish Customs and Tax Authorities replace their computers in the course of the next few years, high standards and stringent requirements will be set for the erasure of all sensitive information. The erasure software ExpertEraserTM, developed by Ibas, can document and guarantee the results. The agreement, which has been entered into with Ibas, covers in all 30 customs and tax regions in Denmark, and will ensure that no sensitive information gets into the wrong hands. The agreement covers yearly 1.500 PC's in average the next 4 years.

• Published: 2001-08-31

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Ibas introduces ExpertEraser? as pre-installed software on hard disks of new PCs. The product allows users to run the program from Windows, overwriting the hard drive completely when required. The first agreements have been signed with Compaq, ICL and Novo Group in Finland.

• Published: 2001-05-02

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Surprisingly enough Ibas still receives requests for data recoveries from companies hit by the so-called CIH-virus - also known as the Chernobyl-virus. The virus first struck on the 26th of April 1999 and paralysed between 6 000 and 10 000 computers in Norway. Ibas offers data recovery from NOK 8.000,- depending on the magnitude of the damage.

• Published: 2001-04-26

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Ibas AS' Finnish subsidiary, Norman Ibas Oy and ICL International Computers Limited Oy have signed a cooperation agreement according to which the basic data security and full data security solutions in ICL notebooks and a unique ICL's hard disk data erasure service are based on Norman and Ibas software. The agreement covers the processing and software installation for 5 000-10 000 computers during this year.

• Published: 2001-03-07

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Thor Arne Johansen, Operations Manager in Ibas says that: "Many people think that all information has been erased from their hard disk when they reformat it. This is not the case. With the right tools the new owner can easily recover anything from trade secrets to an online bank password. Norwegian companies face a major challenge in ensuring that the hard disks in the PCs they dispose of have actually been cleaned."

• Published: 2000-11-20

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Data Security Company Ibas has entered into an extensive distribution agreement with the Singapore branch of a German company, Relectronic-Remech, the world's leading company in Disaster Recovery.

• Published: 2000-06-02

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Scandinavia´s leading laboratory within recovery and erasure of data, Ibas AS in Kongsvinger, Norway, has now completed the task of recovering data from the electronic chart system installed on the shipwrecked fast ferry "Sleipner". The job has been considered an extreme case and was technically very complicated.

• Published: 2000-05-19

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Cell Network AS in Norway was badly hit by the Love-letter virus on the 4th of May, just like a number of other large Norwegian companies within Internet, media and the graphical industry. The company lost access to about 3 Gb of vital customer data. The task of recovering the data was immediately given to Ibas AS in Kongsvinger Norway, which after 24 hours delivered back the 17.000 data files, fully recovered.

• Published: 2000-05-09

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Damage caused by the so-called "ILOVEYOU" virus is recovered by the data security laboratory of Ibas in Kongsvinger, Norway. A number of large companies have experienced extensive problems as their computer systems have been infected with this aggressive virus.

• Published: 2000-05-08

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A number of Norwegian companies today contacted the data security experts at Ibas AS after attacks by the so-called CIH-virus, also known as the Chernobyl virus. This virus first hit on the 26th of April last year and knocked out between 6 000 and 10 000 PC's.

• Published: 2000-05-08

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