Android IMEI Access Restrictions and How MASAMUNE Erasure Handles Them
Why IMEI retrieval is getting harder on Android (Android 10+ privacy changes) and operational guidance for data sanitization workflows.
Tag: Storage
Why Data Erasure Matters: A Beginner’s Guide (Deletion vs. Erasure)
Why Data Erasure Matters: A Beginner’s Guide (Deletion vs. Erasure) When you sell, return, or dispose of a smartphone or PC, the biggest risk is simple: data that looks “deleted” can sometimes be recovered. This article explains the difference between deletion and erasure, common leak scenarios, and a practical checklist. What is data erasure? Data […]
GDPR & Japan’s Personal Data Protection Law: Practical Data Erasure Obligations for Enterprises
GDPR & Japan’s Personal Data Protection Law: Practical Data Erasure Obligations for Enterprises For organizations handling personal data, data erasure is not a “cleanup task.” It sits at the intersection of regulatory compliance, internal governance, and partner requirements. This article summarizes practical points for designing an erasure process that you can execute and explain. Disclaimer: […]
NIST SP 800-88 Explained: Clear / Purge / Destroy (Media Sanitization)
NIST SP 800-88 Explained: Clear / Purge / Destroy (Media Sanitization) One of the most common causes of post-disposal incidents is simple: data that was “deleted” can still be recovered. A widely referenced guideline for preventing this is NIST SP 800-88, published by NIST (the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology). What you’ll learn […]
Important Notice: iOS 26 Update Support and Compatibility
MASAMUNE Erasure now supports iOS 26. Learn about the latest features, security enhancements, and compatibility updates for enterprise data erasure.
Is Purge Method Really Perfect? Failure Cases, Alternatives, and Certificate Trends
A comprehensive analysis of Purge method limitations, real-world failure cases, alternative data erasure methods, and industry certificate trends.
