How are you addressing potential data vulnerabilities in end-of-life IT equipment requiring disposal/recycling? Do you work with a third-party service/partner organization?

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Director of Systems Operations in Healthcare and Biotech6 months ago

We leverage a certified third party to ensure the equipment is properly transported and disposed, including certification of each item. Would highly recommend finding a certified partner you trust to handle it properly.

Director of Information Security in Finance (non-banking)6 months ago

As all data is required to be encrypted at rest, deleting the key is sufficient.

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