Securely erase your old computers or destroy the drives

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If you upgrade your computers, be sure you securely erase all the data or destroy the hard drives. Don’t let this easily avoidable mistake put you on the Wall of Shame.

As practices start to upgrade their Windows 7 computers, what they will do with the old computers is an important consideration. Before donating or giving them away, make sure the drives have been securely deleted or the drives destroyed. Don’t end up on the Wall of Shame for this easily avoidable mistake.