There have been recent reports stating that certain types of flash disks lack a secure deletion facility. However, storage systems specialist firm Origin Storage has taken this opportunity to distance magnetic drives from such reports as their architecture and, therefore, approach to security is very different to that of solid state storage devices (SSDs). "A lot of companies have made the understandable mistake of presuming that flash drives are a slot-in replacement for magnetic drives, when in fact nothing could be farther from the truth," said Andy Cordial, managing director of Origin Storage.
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