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<ownershipDocument> |
| <schemaVersion> X0306 </schemaVersion> |
| <documentType> 5 </documentType> |
| <periodOfReport> 2017-12-31 </periodOfReport> |
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| <issuer> |
| | <issuerCik> 0001419951 </issuerCik> |
| | <issuerName> Data Storage Corp </issuerName> |
| | <issuerTradingSymbol> DTST </issuerTradingSymbol> |
| | </issuer> |
| <reportingOwner> |
| | <reportingOwnerId> |
| | | <rptOwnerCik> 0001448428 </rptOwnerCik> |
| | | <rptOwnerName> Piluso Charles M. </rptOwnerName> |
| | | </reportingOwnerId> |
| | <reportingOwnerAddress> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet1> C/O DATA STORAGE CORPORATION </rptOwnerStreet1> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet2> 48 S. SERVICE ROAD, SUITE 203 </rptOwnerStreet2> |
| | | <rptOwnerCity> MELVILLE </rptOwnerCity> |
| | | <rptOwnerState> NY </rptOwnerState> |
| | | <rptOwnerZipCode> 11747 </rptOwnerZipCode> |
| | | <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription> |
| | | </reportingOwnerAddress> |
| | <reportingOwnerRelationship> |
| | | <isDirector> 1 </isDirector> |
| | | <isOfficer> 1 </isOfficer> |
| | | <isTenPercentOwner> 1 </isTenPercentOwner> |
| | | <isOther> 0 </isOther> |
| | | <officerTitle> Chairman, CEO </officerTitle> |
| | | <otherText></otherText> |
| | | </reportingOwnerRelationship> |
| | </reportingOwner> |
| <derivativeTable> |
| | <derivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
| <value> Stock Options </value> |
| </securityTitle> |
| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| <value> 0.05 </value> |
| </conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2017-12-14 </value> |
| </transactionDate> |
| | | <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate> |
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| | | <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness> |
| | | <transactionAmounts> |
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| <value> 66666 </value> |
| <footnoteId id="F1"/> |
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| <transactionPricePerShare> |
| <value> 0.05 </value> |
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| </transactionAmounts> |
| | | <exerciseDate> |
| <value> 2018-12-14 </value> |
| </exerciseDate> |
| | | <expirationDate> |
| <value> 2027-12-13 </value> |
| </expirationDate> |
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| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
| <value> Common Stock </value> |
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| </underlyingSecurity> |
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| | | <ownershipNature> |
| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> D </value> |
| </directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| </ownershipNature> |
| | | </derivativeTransaction> |
| | </derivativeTable> |
| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> 22,222 of the options vested on December 14, 2018; 22,222 of the options vested on December 14, 2019, and the remaining 22,222 options will vest on December 14, 2020. </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> /s/ Charles M. Piluso </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2020-03-24 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
| </ownershipDocument> |