In this interview, Nathan Jones shares how to properly wipe electronic devices such as computers and smart devices so criminals don’t steal and misuse your personal information.
About Our Guest:
Nathan Jones is a data security industry expert is responsible for overseeing sales efforts globally. He has over 14 years of experience and is a regular speaker at Industry Conferences. He handles Worldwide Sales and Strategic Relations for White Canyon Software. Often, people overlook the importance of data security when they're growing and cultivating a successful business.
During the show we discussed:
● Data Leakage
● How hackers use data
● Best ways to protect data
● Mistakes business owners make when getting rid of old computers
● Wrong ways people get rid of their electronics
● What NSA recommends to do with old electronics
● Why is it bad to improperly discard old electronics
● Data persistence/remanence
● How data persistence harm businesses
● Eliminating remnant data
● Methods to permanently erase data
● How to 100% wipe your data before getting rid of a device
● Plugging a tool into your USB to completely wipe hard drive
● Electronics to wiped before getting rid of it
● Wiping your smart device before getting rid of it
● The necessity of data destruction
● Data destruction tools
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