Western Digital Corporation (WDC) has announced the integration of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) into its latest high-capacity Ultrastar® UltraSMR hard disk drives. The hardware, currently undergoing qualification with multiple hyperscale customers, is designed to address emerging security requirements for long-term data storage, particularly within artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. Continue reading “Western Digital integrates post-quantum cryptography into new enterprise hard drives”
Western Digital or WD as it is commonly called is a house hold name when it comes to storage products. From the old full size external hard drives, cloud connected drives to the present day 2.5″ Passport sized drives, the company has a product for everyone. With the colorful new My Passport refresh, WD seems to be aiming at a more youthful demographic. Read on for the review where we’ll talk about both the design element as well as the drive performance. 
