Media Disposal Recommendations
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Media |
Disposal Method |
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Paper |
Use a shredder. Crosscut is preferred over a strip shredder. |
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CD, DVD, diskette, etc. |
Use the media shredder (located at the ITS HelpDesk, 7B-1113). |
|
Hard Drives |
If the hard drive is to be reused, contact your support organization for recommendations for secure erasure. If the hard drive is damaged or will not be reused, render the hard drive unreadable by using the degausser (located at the ITS HelpDesk, 7B-1113). |
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Tapes |
Use the degausser (located at the ITS HelpDesk, 7B-1113). |
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Other |
Use an industry standard means of secure disposal. |