Imation Talks Mobile Storage Security

Imation Corp. that its executive director for advanced technology and product engineering will speak today on mobile storage security at the Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA) Spring Conference.

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Imation’s James DePuydt Speaks on Secure Storage at MHTA Spring Conference

Presentation focuses on securing data on USB flash drives, hard disk drives and other removable media for government and enterprises

MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 14, 2011 — Imation Corp. (NYSE:IMN) today announced that its executive director for advanced technology and product engineering, Dr. James DePuydt, will speak today on mobile storage security at the Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA) Spring Conference. Held in Minneapolis, the conference is a day of networking and education to explore ways to grow and improve the “innovation ecosystem” in Minnesota.

DePuydt will present “Secure Portable Storage for High Value Data” on the conference’s Data Security panel, along with experts from Thompson Reuters, Integral Solutions and Adventium Labs. He will share insights on the problem of removable media security for government organizations and enterprises, and discuss technologies that allow organizations to manage and protect data safely on removable storage devices.

With the growth of its Defender Collection(TM) of secure data storage products, Imation is an innovator in the emerging market for removable data storage media used in high security applications. DePuydt leads Imation’s advanced technology and product engineering laboratory, and is a recognized industry expert in data storage with more than 20 years of experience in high-technology R&D, manufacturing, and product management.

Imation is a global technology company that helps businesses and organizations store, protect and connect their digital world. The company’s focus on security for mobile storage reflects its broader technology strategy, focused on investing in four core product technology areas: Secure Storage, Scalable Storage, Wireless/Connectivity and Magnetic Tape.

About Imation Corp.
Imation Corp. (NYSE:IMN) is a leading global technology company dedicated to helping people and organizations store, protect, and connect their digital world. Our portfolio of data storage and security products, electronics and accessories reaches customers in more than 100 countries through a powerful global distribution network. Imation Corp.’s global brand portfolio includes Imation, Memorex, XtremeMac, and TDK Life on Record brands. Additional information about Imation is available at www.imation.com.