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Glossary Term Secure Disposal

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What is Secure Disposal?

Secure disposal is the safe destruction of hardware and data so sensitive information cannot be recovered, using methods like wiping and shredding.

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Understanding Secure Disposal

Secure disposal is the practice of safely disposing of hardware and data so that sensitive information cannot be recovered. Related terms see Asset lifecycle.

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