Side Street Technology Blog

Are you interested in selling your used laptops, but concerned someone will obtain your sensitive data?  This is a common concern and there are a few options.  First, you can choose to re-image or wipe the used laptops yourself.  If you do not have the time to clean the used laptop harddrive, you can ask the vendor to do it.  At Side Street Technology, all operational used laptops are re-imaged with a new OS.  Additionally, for parts units or upon request for operational units, Side Street Technology will wipe your used laptop harddirves with a one pass of 1s and 0s over the entire disk.  Certificates are provided if needed for your audit records and confirm that the used laptop harddrives have been wiped.  Last, you company has the option to pull the used laptop harddrives and have them shredded at a recycle company.  Your used laptops may still have value even without the harddrives.