Computer Support/Security/Data Destruction

This lesson covers data destruction.

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for the data destruction portion of A+ certification include:
 * Given a scenario, use appropriate data destruction and disposal methods.
 * Physical destruction
 * Shredder
 * Drill / Hammer
 * Electromagnetic (Degaussing)
 * Incineration
 * Certificate of destruction
 * Recycling or repurposing best practices
 * Low level format vs. standard format
 * Overwrite
 * Drive wipe

Readings

 * 1)  Data remanence
 * 2)  Disk formatting
 * 3)  Degaussing

Multimedia

 * 1) YouTube: Data Destruction and Disposal - CompTIA A+ 220-902 - 3.6