DriveSavers Offers Free Data Recovery Services for Japanese Tsunami Victims

Professional data recovery experts partner with the leading IT solutions provider in Tokyo to offer free data recovery services with free shipping to and from California

NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DriveSavers Data Recovery, the worldwide leader in data recovery services, is partnering with PC Kids, the leading IT solutions provider in Tokyo, Japan, to offer free data recovery services to the residents of the Tohoku district, the area hardest hit by the powerful tsunami.

“Residents of the devastated area may not be thinking about the loss of their data in the midst of all the other tragic losses. But, at some point, hard drives will be found. We want to help the people of Tohoku retrieve any irreplaceable data that may exist.”

DriveSavers has over twenty years of experience recovering data from storage devices that have been exposed to some of the worst disasters imaginable, including sustained water and fire damage, corruption and power failure. By using DriveSavers professional data recovery services, earthquake and tsunami victims in Tohoku may be able to recover irreplaceable digital photos, critical financial records, address books, passwords, personal files and other important data from their damaged hard drives.

“We send our deepest sympathy to the people affected by this terrible disaster,” said Scott Gaidano, president of DriveSavers Data Recovery. “Residents of the devastated area may not be thinking about the loss of their data in the midst of all the other tragic losses. But, at some point, hard drives will be found. We want to help the people of Tohoku retrieve any irreplaceable data that may exist.”

President and CEO Tetsuo Hiraoka of PC KIDS CO., LTD states, “We are honored to partner with DriveSavers to help the Japanese people salvage any data from hard drives that were destroyed in the tsunami disaster. Based in Tokyo, we help people with all types of computer issues. For hard drives that require more specialized data recovery expertise and a Certified ISO 5 (Class 100) cleanroom, we will refer to DriveSavers, the experts in recovering data from damaged storage devices.”

From now through May 31, 2011, DriveSavers is offering free data recovery services, including free shipping, for single hard drives damaged by water or destruction from the earthquake or tsunami; one recovery per person or one recovery per business. To start the data recovery process, call PC Kids at 011-81-3-3599-3591 from the US or 0120-56-2982 from Japan. To contact DriveSavers directly: dial toll-free 00-539-111-888-440-2404.

About DriveSavers

DriveSavers Data Recovery is the worldwide leader in data recovery services and provides the fastest, most reliable and only certified SAS 70 Type II data recovery service in the industry today. DriveSavers High Security Service adheres to US Government security protocols to ensure that no data is ever compromised during the data recovery process. DriveSavers maintains the most technologically advanced Certified ISO 5 (Class 100) cleanroom in the industry and is authorized to open drives by all major storage device manufacturers without voiding the warranty. DriveSavers engineers recover lost data from all storage devices and all operating systems and are trained and certified in all leading encryption and forensics technologies. Satisfied customers include: Bank of America, Google, Lucasfilm, NASA, Harvard University, Salvation Army and The Rolling Stones. (http://www.drivesaversdatarecovery.com)