Friday, 24 March, 2023

India spends $2M each year destroying data storage devices: Study

<p>According to a new study by Blancco Technology Group, the Indian&nbsp;public sector spends up to $2M&nbsp;each year on the physical destruction of solid-state devices (SSDs). Replacement costs added another $3.5M, putting the total cost of destroying public sector technology that is often still useable to $5.5M. Despite the fact that 40% of Indian respondents believe that reusing SSDs is better for the environment, just a quarter (26%) are actively carrying out their plans.<br /> &nbsp;</p>