
The Grinch Wants Your Data: Holiday Shopping Do's & Don'ts
29 November 2021
Shopping of all sorts is making a comeback after the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Friday and Cyber Monday remain at the center of the season. Being back in the habit is a blend of in-store and online shopping now. Where there are deals, there are cybersecurity threats. While more consumers are aware of the weaknesses and data breaches out there, the number of attack vectors out there continues to rise and hackers are there to take advantage. When you’re out and online looking for discounts and deals, protect yourself from Grinches that want to get ahold of your data with these tips.

Lucky the Server
20 December 2018
(To the tune of Frosty the Snowman)
Lucky the Server,
Kept his users going all day,
So were they surprised when
Before their eyes,
He went offline one day.

The 12 Days of Data Recovery, expanded edition
21 December 2017
“In the 12 Days of Christmas, Customers sent to us…” Now with interactive expanded explanations!

6 Practical and Essential Data Safety Items to Put on Your Wishlist (And Check Twice)
20 December 2017
Our tech support and data recovery specialists have assembled a practical wish list for your cyber safety, so you can have the most wonderful time all year, every year (approved by The Big Guy, himself).
CBL the Data-Saving Reindeer
22 December 2016
You know Accounting and Sales, Marketing, and Finance.
Production, Logistics, Design Group, and Freelance.
But do you recall?
The most famous department of all?

Tips for Secure Online Shopping
9 December 2015
Increasingly more people are opting to do their holiday shopping online rather than subject themselves to the chaos of crowded malls this time of year. Saving people time and energy over the hectic holiday season is no doubt a great benefit brought by the evolution of the internet, but it doesn’t come without its own unique set of evils.
Recent incidents of cybersecurity and data theft have brought light to the risks consumers face when sharing and entrusting their sensitive data with corporations and third party institutions. Malicious intentioned cyber criminals continue to develop new, tech-savvy ways to hack into people’s private accounts for the purpose of stealing sensitive information.
Protect your data while doing your holiday shopping online this month with these tips and safety precautions.

Twelve Days of Data Recovery counted into 2013
7 January 2013
We counted the 12 Days of Christmas in a data recovery style over the holiday season to take us into 2013. Of course, it wasn’t really 12 days of ‘gifts’ but rather data recovery bits & bytes our customers have given us over the past year.

Happy New Year from all of us at CBL
5 January 2011
2010 has drawn to a close and 2011 is upon us.
The holiday season was celebrated in many parts of the CBL globe.

Ghosts of Data Disasters Past
23 December 2010
In the spirit of the holidays this year, we decided to take a look back at some of the data recovery issues from yesteryear, our own Ghosts of Recoveries Past!
In ye olde Olden Dayes, saw we challenges diverse and frightful.
'Twas the Night Before Deadline: a Christmas Recovery Poem
21 December 2010
A SOHO-Ho Computer Crash On Christmas Eve