Remembrance of Data Passed: A Study of Disk Sanitization Practices

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January-February 2003 (vol. 1 no. 1)

pp. 17-27

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	Simson L. Garfinkel, Abhi Shelat, "Remembrance of Data Passed: A Study of Disk Sanitization Practices," IEEE Security and Privacy, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 17-27, January-February, 2003.

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	@article{ 10.1109/MSECP.2003.1176992, author = {Simson L. Garfinkel and Abhi Shelat}, title = {Remembrance of Data Passed: A Study of Disk Sanitization Practices}, journal ={IEEE Security and Privacy}, volume = {1}, number = {1}, issn = {1540-7993}, year = {2003}, pages = {17-27}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MSECP.2003.1176992}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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	TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Security and Privacy TI - Remembrance of Data Passed: A Study of Disk Sanitization Practices IS - 1 SN - 1540-7993 SP17 EP27 EPD - 17-27 A1 - Simson L. Garfinkel, A1 - Abhi Shelat, PY - 2003 KW - Data Forensics VL - 1 JA - IEEE Security and Privacy ER -

Simson L. Garfinkel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Abhi Shelat, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MSECP.2003.1176992

Many discarded hard drives contain information that is both confidential and recoverable, as the authors' own experiment shows. The availability of this information is little publicized, but awareness of it will surely spread.

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Data Forensics

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Simson L. Garfinkel, Abhi Shelat, "Remembrance of Data Passed: A Study of Disk Sanitization Practices," IEEE Security and Privacy, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 17-27, Jan. 2003, doi:10.1109/MSECP.2003.1176992

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