In today’s digital age, data security is a paramount concern for businesses. Yet, in the realm of IT asset management, one crucial step often gets overlooked—the retirement of hard drives and magnetic media. When it comes to eliminating data from these storage devices, degaussing reigns supreme. But what exactly is degaussing, and why is it so critical in the realm of data security? Join us as we explore the fascinating world of secure data erasure through degaussing.