Disposal of disk and tape data by secure sanitization

IEEE Security and Privacy

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 29-34

  Hughes, Gordon F ^a   Coughlin, Tom ^a   Commins, Daniel M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Coughlin Associates ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

ANSI; Data encryption; Data sanitization; Degaussing; Enhanced secure erase; FIPS 140; Information resource management; Legal; Mass storage; NIST 800 88; Secure erase; Security and privacy protection; Storage management; Trusted Computing Group

Indexed keywords

ANSI; DATA ENCRYPTION; DATA SANITIZATION; ENHANCED SECURE ERASE; FIPS 140; INFORMATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; LEGAL; MASS STORAGE; NIST 800-88; SECURE ERASE; SECURITY AND PRIVACY PROTECTION; STORAGE MANAGEMENT; TRUSTED COMPUTING GROUP;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DATA TRANSFER; DEGAUSSING; DRIVES; HARD DISK STORAGE; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC STORAGE; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; NETWORK SECURITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

DATA PRIVACY;

EID: 70349319750     PISSN: 15407993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2009.89     Document Type: Article

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