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D.O.D. Data Destruction

White Paper - Data Destruction Demystified: Understanding D.O.D. Standards and Certifications

Every transaction-making business keeps certain information related to their operations on file. This information may include customer names, banking information, account details, medical information or any other type of sensitive information. It’s imperative that all business managers and owners understand the difference between simply erasing the information and destroying it in accordance with government regulations.

Liquid Technology provides an easy-to-understand explanation of D.O.D. data destruction standards, necessary certifications and more. In this white paper, you’ll learn:

• The guidelines for The Department of Defense Standard 5220.22-M
• The guidelines for NIST Publication 800-88
• What it means when a company is D.O.D. Certified
• How to ensure the data destruction company you choose adheres to government mandates
• How to tell if the software being used by a data destruction company is effective
• Industry-specific regulations and more