[CentOS] OT: hardware: sanitizing a dead SSD?

Tue May 8 19:48:29 UTC 2018
Rainer Duffner <rainer at ultra-secure.de>


> Am 08.05.2018 um 21:34 schrieb m.roth at 5-cent.us:
> 
> Anyone have any clues about how to sanitize a dead SSD? We haven't had it
> yet, but we're sure it's coming. Esp. since I'm a federal contractor, a
> dead disk gets deGaussed, but what the hell do you do with a SSD?
> 

If you don’t want to shred, use full-disk-encryption (laptop/pc).

In a server, shredding is probably the sanest option.