This will self destruct in one minute...
By Tim Ferguson
Published: 17 July 2008 10:00 GMT
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Of course, every security professional knows that it's also recommended practice to wipe your hard drive using one of these bad boys: a degausser.
These use electro-magnetism to clear data and render the hard drive unusable. This method is recommended by the National Security Agency in the US for military and government hardware.
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