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Which of the following is a common data removal option for companies that want to wipe sensitive data from hard drives in a repeatable manner but allow the hard drives to be reused?

  • A. Sanitization
  • B. Formatting
  • C. Degaussing
  • D. Defragmentation
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Sanitization is the process of removing sensitive data from a storage device in a manner that ensures the data cannot be recovered while allowing device to be reused. This involves methods like overwriting the data with zeros or other patterns multiple times.
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A. Sanitization - Sanitization refers to the process of removing data from a storage device in such a way that the data cannot be recovered. This can include methods like overwriting the data multiple times, which ensures that the drives can be reused safely.
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