
Data Eradication
When repurposing or returning hardware, it’s critical to ensure all sensitive information is completely and securely removed. Gold Chip Data’s Data Eradication service guarantees full data wipe-off from hard drives and storage media—enabling safe resale, lease returns, or manufacturer credit claims without compromising your data integrity.
Our process goes beyond deletion, using industry-certified methods that meet compliance standards and support environmental stewardship.
Our Data Eradication service includes:
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Certified Data Wipe Protocols
Erasure performed using NIST 800-88, DoD 5220.22-M, or custom standards as required by your compliance needs.
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Resale & Return Optimization
Devices are processed to ensure they are free of data and in acceptable condition for manufacturer credit, resale, or internal redeployment.
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Multi-Drive & Bulk Processing
High-volume, multi-bay wiping stations ensure fast turnaround without sacrificing accuracy or traceability.
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Supported Media Types
HDDs, SSDs, NVMe drives, and flash-based storage devices are all eligible for secure wipe.
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Tamper-Proof Reporting & Verification Logs
Each eradicated drive receives a full audit trail, including make/model, serial number, erasure method, and verification results.
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On-Site or Off-Site Wipe Options
Flexible deployment models ensure that your drives are wiped securely—wherever they are.
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Environmentally Responsible Handling
Drives that cannot be repurposed are routed through our certified e-waste partners for secure recycling.