When our PCs, laptops, phones, and other devices need to be replaced, disposing of them in a way that does not pose a data security risk is especially important. Here are some tips on how to dispose of devices securely.
Backup
Before you begin the disposal process of your device the first thing to do is to make sure that you have a backup of all your important files and data.
Backing Up Your PC
To back up your PC, you could use:
- An external hard drive e.g. WD MyBook Duo, Toshib...
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