An increasing number of companies are finding it necessary to destroy their old or retired hard drives. This is because when they are disposed of in the landfill, they can release toxic chemicals into the environment. This leaves them in a precarious position with environmental regulations and expected public opinion.
There has been an increase in the amount of unused or retired computers that have been thrown away by businesses.
Laying in a state of endless despair is your old, clunky hard drive. The only thing better than finally disposing of this heap of metal and plastic is to make sure it can never be used again. Hard Drive Degausser and Crusher will shred and destroy the hard drive in a way that no one will ever be able to find or use your old data with any chance of success.
A degausser is a device that is used to erase data from magnetic storage media. It combines both electromagnetic and mechanical principles to produce a strong magnetic field, which eliminates the data. The degausser then breaks the hard drive down into various sizes so it can be recycled.
One of the most important steps in data security is the destruction of hard drives.