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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals CompTIA Network+ CompTIA CySA+ CompTIA Linux+ CompTIA PenTest+ CompTIA Cloud+ CompTIA ITF+ AWS Cloud Practitioner Microsoft Azure FundamentalsYour company has recently decommissioned a large number of hard drives and intends to give the devices to a recycling company. Before doing so, the company wants to ensure that all sensitive data on the drives is irretrievably destroyed to comply with data protection regulations. What is the most appropriate method for securing the data before giving the disks to a 3rd party?
Performing a low-level formatting to prepare the hard drives for new data
Degaussing the hard drives to disrupt the stored data
Physically destroying the hard drives by drilling
Conducting a standard formatting of the hard drives