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June 2009 Security Services & Risk Management

Cape-based AMF Technologies has released the AST Smart DataSafe in South Africa. The Smart DataSafe is the latest generation of compact, secure, plug and play data storage solution and, the company claims the most secure data container to date. With similar technology to an aeroplane black box, it protects your backup data against fire, water, theft, vandalism and building collapse. The system can store up to 8 TB of RAID 5 network attached storage (NAS).

Features:

* Resistant to fire in accordance to the heating curve of EN 1047-1 standard.

* Ensures thermal stability and relative humidity performance.

* Fully modular and scalable. Fits hard drives from 100 GB up to 1,5 TB.

* USB/Firewire Ethernet connection-ready.

* Fully compatible with Windows, Linux, other OS and any other backup programs.

* Integrated with PROWARE continuous data backup software

For more information contact Yusuf Salee, AMF Technologies, +27 (0)21 555 1925, [email protected]

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