On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 9:46 AM, Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com> wrote: > On 9 May 2018 at 07:18, Pete Biggs <pete at biggs.org.uk> wrote: >> On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 13:00 +0200, Leon Fauster wrote: >>> > Am 08.05.2018 um 21:46 schrieb Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com>: >>> > >>> > On 8 May 2018 at 15:34, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: >>> > > 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? >>> > > >>> > >>> > SSD disks must be shredded as the data has been written over multiple >>> > sectors many times to 'even the writes'. This allows for even a 'dead' >>> > disk to be disassembled with 'off-the-shelf' equipment to extract >>> > items from the dead places. Depending on the data involved, there may >>> > be different levels of shredding and destruction of shreds required. >>> >>> >>> What would someone use to do this? An industrial blender, circular saw ...? >>> >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aE8kwu3dm3o >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqW4djlQUoE >> > > Yes. Depending on the data type, the 'dust' at the other end may need > to be ground through another machine so that all parts are less than > some specified size ( I think it was below 0.5 cm x 0.5 cm x0.5cm.) > Then again depending on the data type, those bits are poured into > concrete or taken to a specialized chemical incinerator. > Depending on your location, have you considered volcano? =) >> P. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > -- > Stephen J Smoogen. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos