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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/16/24 16:06, John-Mark Gurney
wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:20240816230618.GL61346@funkthat.com">
<pre>The
good manufacturers implement secure erase by simple changing the encryption
key making all the data unreadable.</pre>
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<p>Bad news: Hard to know what is going on inside the solid state
storage, maybe they erase securely, maybe they don't.</p>
<p>Good news: One can run an encrypted file system on top of the
storage and then you get to change your key when you want to.</p>
<p>-kb<br>
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