This included the recovery of passwords using basic recovery methods. Similar statistics have arisen from reputable enterprises as well.Īfter procuring a couple of hundred devices sold on sites like eBay, with 40% of the devices and drives they could recover vulnerable personal information. While the process of wiping a drive can seem simple, a 2017 study from the National Association for Information Destruction found that improper data erasure is very common.
When you upgrade to a new hard drive, SSD, or to a new computer entirely, it is critical that you properly wipe your old hard drive before selling it or disposing of it.
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