Data security is an integral part of Aleratec technology and why we pursued Verification of Media Sanitization certificates for our new line of High-Speed HDD Duplicators.
Data security is an integral part of Aleratec technology and why we pursued Verification of Media Sanitization certificates for our new line of High-Speed HDD Duplicators.
Chances are, you are not thinking about hard disk drive disposal when it’s time to get a new computer. In today’s digital age, however, it’s more important than ever to be vigilant when it comes to confidential data and proper disposal of hard disk drives.
In the previous blog, I wrote about being able to take an ‘old’ drive and making copies onto new SATA drives. The question, after completing the copies, is what to do with the old drive, once it’s no longer needed. You can’t just reformat it — the data is still on a reformatted drive, and a dedicated thief can fairly easily recover the data from it.
Ways to remove the data from your hard disk drives so it doesn’t get into the wrong hands, because formatting is not enough.