SHRED, ERASE, CRUSH THE DRIVE

Onsite Hard Drive Shredding + Erasure + Destruction

About Us

With over 20 years of ITAD Experience, Excess IT Hardware provides national hard drive and data tape destruction services.  Our trained, insured, technicians  can erase, crush or destroy your storage media at your location before the items leave your care, custody and control.  Hard Drives, Solid State Drive, DLT Tapes, LTO Tapes and all other forms of storage media.  Your data is secure with Excess IT Hardware.

What We Destroy

Hard Drives
LTO and DLT Tapes
Tablets
Mobile Devices: Cell Phones / PDAS etc.
USB Drives / Memory Sticks
Floppy Disks / Zip Drives / Removable Drives
CDS / DVDS / Optical Disks

Our Services

Data Tape Shredding

Hard Drive and Data Tape Shredding

Hard Drive, Data Tape, and Storage Media Destruction is a Secure, Efficient, and Economical data security process.  Electronic Media Destruction services allow you to remain in compliance  with National Data Security regulations such as:

Hard Drive Erasure

One loose hard drive, or a full storage array with hundreds of hard drives, we erase and sanitize drives on-site before they leave your care, custody, and control.

Our trained technicians arrive at your location and will erase your loose drives, or direct connect to a storage array to perform the required erasure process.

We erase the drives electronically so we are able to:

Erased data certificate by Shred the Drive
Crushed Drive

Hard Drive Crushing

CRUSH THE DRIVE is a division of Excess IT Hardware

Hard Drive Crushing is a fast, secure, and economical way to securely destroy drives using an NSA Listed destruction tool.

All hard drives and storage media are physically destroyed. A detailed report is generated for each project that includes asset type, asset serial number, and asset tag (if applicable). Physical destruction is accomplished by crushing or shredding a hard drive. 

We offer three physical destruction services:

01

Hard Drive Crushing: Lowest Cost Solution

Crushed Hard Drives
Hard Drive Crushing  using an NSA listed destruction tool. Our drive crusher can destroy media in under 9 seconds and is a quite, safe, and compact tool for office environments.
  • DIN 66399 Security Level: H-3 (HDD’s) & E-1 (SSD’s)

02

Standard 18 mm or 9 mm Shred

Shredded Hard Drive

Our mobile shredder has two shredding chambers. One for 18MM shred and one for 9MM shred:

  • Security Level (DIN 66399): H-4 
  • Blade thickness: 18mm and 9mm 

  • After Shred size:HDD-18mm(Width)*random(length) SSD-9mm(Width)*random(length)

03

SSD Micro Shred

Micro Shred SSD Drive

 Our mobile SSD and micro media shredder  shreds your storage devices into micro fragments.

Shred size

0.15”W x 0.598”L (3.8mm x 15.2mm)

 

Destroy Phones, Credit Cards, CDs and all forms of micro storage media 

With our micro shredder, EIH is able to destroy SSD Drives, Smartphones, mobile phones, mini-tablets, credit cards, CDs/DVDs & USB sticks.  Satisfies the following industry standards:

  •      HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act)

  •      FCC

  •      GLBA (Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act)

  •      DoD Emergency Destruction Guidelines

  •      NIST Guidelines for Media Sanitization

  •      NIST SP 800-36

  •      NIST SP800-88r1

  •      California Senate Bill 1386

  •      Meets E-3 Security Requirements

  •      PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act)

  •      PCI DSS 3.2 (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard)

  •      CE Standards

Global Reach

Whether you have a single hard drive in Topeka, Kansas, or 1,000 drives in Kuala Lumpur, we can assist with your hard drive security needs.

Contact Us

Need to get in touch with us for more details about data storage destruction? Either fill out the form with your inquiry or find the department email you’d like to contact below.