Monster Machine To Destroy Storage Devices and Media

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Data destroying machine sought by Public Works
Data on memory sticks and some new hard drives cannot be reliably overwritten, creating headaches for security-conscious departments. Data on memory sticks and some new hard drives cannot be reliably overwritten, creating headaches for security-conscious departments. The federal government has ordered a monster machine to chew up its discarded hard drives, USB thumb drives, CDs, and even ancient Beta videotapes. Like a tree chipper, the grinder will rip apart a range of data-storage devices into pieces so tiny that the sensitive information can never be recovered.