BitRaser

Software for #DataErasure, Diagnostics and Erasure Verification. Ideal for ITADs, Enterprises & Government. Erase to comply with #DataPrivacy laws.

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𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁!

Thank you, Remota, for trusting BitRaser. We're glad our team could make your experience smooth and hassle-free.

#BitRaser #CustomerSuccess #CustomerFeedback

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𝐀 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡.

Imagine buying a brand-new Apple Watch® only to discover that it still contains the previous owner's personal data. This real-life incident highlights a critical risk in device returns and resale.

For #ITADs and refurbishers, the question is: How do we ensure every device is properly sanitized before resale?

In our latest edition of BitRaser's BitJournal, we explore the challenges of smartwatch data erasure and how software-led workflows can improve sanitization, verification, and accountability.

Read the full article below. 👇
https://t.co/dodK8lTOwF

#BitRaser #BitJournal #DataErasure #DeviceReuse #DataSanitization #AppleWatch

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We are delighted to receive the 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐄𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐬 from @frostnsullivan

Sharing a few glimpses from the awards night, where @BitRaser was recognized among several leading global companies. Our CEO, Sunil Chandna, proudly received the award on behalf of the team.

We thank all our partners, customers, and team for their commitment and trust in our technology.

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As tonight's celebration comes to a close, we look ahead to the opportunities that will continue to shape our industries and our future.

Thank you for joining us in Tucson!

#FutureReady #Transformation #FrostRecognition

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@FrostBPR We feel truly honored to receive this recognition for Best Practices in Global Data Erasure in the Used Electronics category. A heartfelt thank you to the Frost & Sullivan team for this recognition!

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𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐕𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲!
Today, we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of all the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

Thank you for your service and valor.

#VeteransDay #HonorOurVeterans #USA

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𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧���� 𝐯𝐬. 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐄𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐞 𝐔𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲?

Deleting data from a database and securely erasing data from a storage device are two very different things. Yet, the terms are often used interchangeably.
Understanding the distinction is important, especially for enterprises, IT teams, and ITAD service providers.

Here's the difference:
🔹 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 removes selected records or information from databases and applications, usually to meet data retention requirements, reduce storage usage, or improve system performance.
🔹 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐄𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 sanitizes storage media to make recovery of targeted data infeasible, using techniques appropriate to the storage technology and security requirements.

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫?
In our latest blog, we explore these differences, their practical implications, and when each approach is appropriate. Read the full blog: https://t.co/JWm0zJEFLy

#DataErasure #DataPurging #DataSecurity #ITAD #DataSanitization

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Meet Team BitRaser at Circulaire IT Annual Congress 2026!

Kees and Rishabh will be there on 10 November 2026 at the Circulaire IT Annual Congress in Doorn, Netherlands.

We look forward to connecting with industry peers, exchanging insights, and exploring how secure data erasure can enable responsible IT asset management, extend device lifecycles, and accelerate the circular economy.

Will you be attending? Let’s connect!

📍 Venue: Landgoed Zonheuvel, Doorn, Netherlands
📅 Date: 10 November 2026

#BitRaser #CirculaireIT #DataErasure #ITAD #CircularIT #SustainableIT

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We are delighted to celebrate this recognition as our CEO, Sunil Chandna, receives this prestigious award.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our customers, partners, and stakeholders for their continued trust in our technology and their support throughout our journey.
This recognition inspires us to keep innovating and delivering greater value to the industry.

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🏆 A proud moment for BitRaser!

Our CEO, Sunil Chandna, received the 'Outstanding Global Contribution' award at the Go Green Now Inner Circle Awards ceremony yesterday.

A heartfelt thank you to our customers, partners, and stakeholders for your continued trust and support. This recognition inspires us to keep advancing secure data erasure, device reuse, and a more sustainable circular economy.

#BitRaser #ITAD #Circulareconomy #Sustainability #Stellar

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🏆𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐫!

We are honored to receive @Frost_Sullivan 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐄𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐬.

This award is especially meaningful because Frost & Sullivan recognized #BitRaser as software developed by Stellar, a company with more than three decades of data recovery expertise.

@stellarinfo is the only data recovery company in the world that also builds and sells data erasure technology.

This dual capability lets BitRaser validate its own erasure claims using the same forensic techniques it applies when recovering lost data for its core customer base.

This combination of decades-long recovery credibility and in-house erasure validation is the foundation of BitRaser's competitive advantage.

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐭 & 𝐒𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫-𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡, 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭, 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞.

𝐴𝑛𝑎 𝐷𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑒𝑧, 𝐵𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑃𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ 𝐴𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑦𝑠𝑡 𝑎𝑡 𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑡 & 𝑆𝑢𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑛, 𝑠𝑎𝑖𝑑:

“𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑡 & 𝑆𝑢𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝐵𝑖𝑡𝑅𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑟 𝑎 𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑑𝑜 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑢𝑠𝑒 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏𝑒ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑑. 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑛 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑟𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑒𝑒 𝑝𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑟�� 𝑜𝑓 𝑜𝑤𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝, 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑢𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑟𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑒 𝑒𝑎𝑐ℎ 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑙𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑦.”

We thank our customers, partners, and the entire BitRaser & Stellar Information Technology Pvt. Ltd. team for being part of our journey.

Read the full announcement: https://t.co/jeJ1hnYe4i

#FrostAndSullivan #DataErasure #CustomerValue #DataSecurity #ITAD

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𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞?

We hear this question from customers quite often.

And it’s an important one because while the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they address very different things.

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 typically happens at the application or database level. It removes selected records that are no longer required, often based on retention policies, operational requirements, or the need to manage database size.

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞, on the other hand, sanitizes the storage media itself, making the target data unrecoverable using the appropriate sanitization method for that technology. It becomes particularly important when devices are being reused, redeployed, resold, transferred, or disposed of.

And there is another distinction that is worth highlighting:
𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞 “𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠” ≠ 𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐓 “𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞.”

In NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2, Purge is a defined media sanitization method. It is not simply another word for deleting records from a database.

So, when someone says “the data has been purged,” the next question should be: Purged from where and using what method?

Because deleting a record from a database and sanitizing a storage device are two very different data protection activities.

We have put together a detailed explanation of Data Purging vs. Data Erasure, including where each applies, what happens to copies such as backups and replicas, and why the distinction matters for IT asset disposition and device reuse. You may read it here: https://t.co/JWm0zJEFLy

#DataPurging #DataSecurity #DataErasure #BitRaser #Stellar #Compliance

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We are thankful to 𝗘𝗴𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 (𝗘𝗘𝗥𝗖) for trusting BitRaser Data Erasure & Diagnostics to support their data erasure requirements.

We’re pleased to have helped EERC with easy-to-use data wiping and clear serial-number-based reports for their clients.

#BitRaser #DataSecurity #CyberSecurity #DataErasure #Compliance #ITAD #EwasteRecycling

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📍 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻 �� 𝟯 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼!

We’re heading to 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼 𝗮𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 for two days of conversations on data erasure, diagnostics, IT asset reuse, and the evolving technology lifecycle.

Meet us at 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗕-𝟭𝟯.

Sunil Chandna, Namrata Sengupta, and Abhishek Jain will be there to connect with attendees and share how secure data erasure and diagnostics can help organizations enable 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗜𝗧 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝘂𝘀𝗲.

🎤 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗻𝗮’𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟰 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 as part of the 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲, where he’ll explore “𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝘂𝘀𝗲” and the challenges that can prevent IT assets from reaching their next life.
𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲!

📅 𝟭𝟯–𝟭𝟰 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
📍 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 | 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗕-𝟭𝟯
🔗 https://t.co/xUfyyzzbxt

𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿!

#CircularTechExpo #DataErasure #Cybersecurity #ITAD #ITAssetManagement #CircularTechnology

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𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮?

Keeping data forever isn't right. Deleting it too soon isn't compliant either.

Data retention requirements are across laws and regulations including 𝗘𝗨-𝗚𝗗𝗣𝗥, 𝗨𝗞 𝗚𝗗𝗣𝗥, 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗗𝗣𝗗𝗣 𝗔𝗰𝘁, 𝗖𝗖𝗣𝗔, 𝗛𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗔, 𝗣𝗖𝗜 𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗦𝗢𝗫 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗔/𝗙𝗖𝗥𝗔. These create different obligations around how long certain data or records may need to be retained, when it should be deleted, and how disposal must be handled.

The most critical thing is to know:
𝗥𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡 what the law requires.
𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗘 what is no longer required.
𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗧 what you retain.
𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗭𝗘 what you delete.

And when the retention period ends, securely wipe information beyond recovery using certified & verifiable software: BitRaser.

𝗔 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝗽𝘁. 𝗜𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻—𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄—𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

Read more → https://t.co/dkcszAFvkc

#DataRetention #DataPrivacy #Compliance #DataSecurity #GDPR #DPDP #CCPA #ITAD #DataSanitization

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Apple® Silicon changed the way ITADs need to approach Mac® erasure.

One global ITAD serving more than 100,000 clients was using its legacy overwrite-based erasure tool across its operations. It worked well for Windows devices. But newer Apple Silicon Macs presented a different challenge.

- Hardware-backed storage security
- Embedded NAND
- No traditional Target Disk Mode
- No SSD Secure Erase in Disk Utility

The old approach could no longer deliver the required results. But then came BitRaser!

In our latest edition of BitJournal, we break down the challenges our client faced and how BitRaser's unique command-line-based Mac Erasure workflow helped simplify Apple Silicon Mac erasure at scale.

Click the link to read more: https://t.co/nqxnrgUsk5

#ITAD #DataErasure #AppleSilicon #MacErasure #DataSanitization #MediaSanitizaiton

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𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐌.

When you remove a VM, data may still remain in VMDK/VHDX files, snapshots, swap files, or other storage remnants. That’s why erasing a VM isn’t just about deleting it. You also need to erase it properly.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

Don’t just delete the VM. Erase what it leaves behind.

👉 Read more: https://t.co/W2KNSwNklZ

#DataErasure #DataSanitization #DataSecurity #VirtualMachines #VMware #HyperV #Stellar

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Happy to share that our CEO, Sunil Chandna, will be speaking at Circular Tech Expo 2026 on the critical role of secure data erasure in enabling responsible technology reuse.

We invite all those visiting the event to join the session for an insightful conversation on data security, sustainability, and building a truly circular tech ecosystem.

The session details:
📅 14 October 2026
📍 Farnborough International
🔗 https://t.co/WpfbYkemnV

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