[Cryptography] Data remanence on solid state storage

Alfie John alfie at alfie.wtf
Wed Aug 7 20:03:38 EDT 2024


On 7 Aug 2024, at 22:57, Justin Goldberg <justgold79 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Does anyone have updated guidance or can point to a good study on data
> remanence with SSD storage?

Is this even possible given wear-levelled cells?

I'm guessing nothing can be guaranteed unless you can address ALL cells (including
wear-levelled cells) to verify what's actually stored while also making sure it's
not giving you an optimised zero'd block etc.


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