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Security Basics: Re: Interesting One

Re: Interesting One

From: Candice Ward <mcward_at_nc.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 18:19:34 -0500

Of course it wouldn't need to be done at all after the fact if a simple
keyboard logger had already been placed on the monitored computer while its
user or owner was away from the office....

on 10/30/02 8:42 AM, Tim Donahue at TDonahue_at_haynesconstruction.com wrote:

>> Yes, it can be done.. it would cost about 100k per drive and
>> the ability to access an electron scanning microscope. At 30
>> times I highly doubt they could recover anything of any value
>> anyway. Using most commercially available products like
>> "Encase", you can recover files that have been deleted, but
>> not overwritten. Once the data is overwritten you are getting
>> into using tools which are not available to the general
>> public as far as I am aware.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>
> This is the reason that the standard destroying drives that contain
> classified material is the physical destruction of the drive. I am not
> talking hitting the controller board with a hammer even, the platters need
> to be destroyed. From what I remember reading on this list, the prefered
> methods are incineration, and / or a bucket of a strong acid.
>
Received on Nov 01 2002

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