What Really Happened: Permanent Fund backup for backup fails in data glitch

While reformatting the disk drive, the technician mistakenly reformatted the backup drive as well and, suddenly, all the data were gone.
But the dread didn't really set in until the department turned to its third fail-safe, backup tapes that are updated nightly, only to find those tapes were unreadable.
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