A Closer Look at Data Disposal Vulnerabilities
The growing reliance on electronic storage media presents significant challenges when it comes to secure data disposal. Companies and institutions across industries are facing vulnerabilities in their practices, which, if left unchecked, can lead to data breaches, loss of sensitive information, or even corporate espionage. Even the FBI is facing challenges with the management and disposal of electronic storage media. Mismanagement in handling electronic storage devices—such as hard drives, SSDs, and removable media—can expose organizations to significant security risks. The Problem at Hand Several common vulnerabilities are associated with improper data disposal methods: A Strategic Solution Addressing these security gaps requires robust solutions. Fidelity Height’s Opal Lock offers a comprehensive