What is Data Destruction? Importance, Methods & Benefits Explained

Introduction In today’s digital-first world, sensitive data is stored on countless devices—hard drives, servers, laptops, and mobile phones. But what happens to that data when it’s no longer needed? Simply deleting files isn’t enough; they can still be recovered. What is Data Destruction? Data destruction is the process of permanently erasing, shredding, or degaussing data from storage devices so that…