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On 5/31/2017 12:46 PM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > Not dealing with "secret", dealing with HIPAA and PII data. And*sigh* > Homeland Security Theater dictates.... We run all used disks through a shredder before surplusing any systems, and we are just a manufacturing company dealing with internal corporate IT stuff. the shredder is a truck from a 'data destruction'

...verted into the grey market. each drive goes into the shredder > and comes out as metal filings. > Not relevant to this particular instance, but for domestic disks I keep them (along with old credit cards, memory sticks etc) until I have the garden incinerator going. With a good bright red firebed the disks don't last long - some run out of the bottom as liquid aluminium. I'm pretty certain even MI5/NSA won't get much off congealed Al! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 byte...

> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On > Behalf Of EGO-II.1 > Sent: den 9 februari 2016 09:00 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Utility to zero unused blocks on disk > > > > >> the only truly safe way to destroy data on magnetic media is to grind > >> the media up into

John R Pierce wrote: > On 5/31/2017 10:13 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> If I had realized it would run this long, I would have used DBAN.... For >> single drives, I do, and choose DoD 5220.22-M (seven passes), which is >> *way* overkill these days... but I sign my name to a certificate that >> gets stuck on the outside of the server, meaning I, personally, am