secure disposal

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

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The process of erasing or overwriting data stored on media before relinquishing control of said media when no longer required, in a manner that ensures that no data can be recovered from the media.

MWENY DFS Part 500 (NYCRR Title 23, Chapter 1, Part 500)

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Entity Type

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: secure disposals
possessive: secure disposal's
pluralpossessive: secure disposals'

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