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Wednesday, January 22, 2003
Report: Discarded computer hard drives often contain sensitive information - eSchool News staff and wire service reports
School technology leaders, beware: A new report from two graduate students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggest that unless you take very specific steps to erase the hard drives of old computers you donate or recycle, they can still retain personal files with access to sensitive information such as students’ addresses or academic records.
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