Sanitization is the process of thoroughly removing or wiping all data from devices before disposal or donation to prevent sensitive information from being recovered or leaked.
[Reference:, CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Official Study Guide, Domain 4.4: "Sanitization is used to ensure data cannot be recovered from donated or decommissioned equipment.", Exam Objectives 4.4: “Summarize business continuity and disaster recovery concepts.”, , , ]
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