G-00-018
Management Alert
Data Remaining on Loaner Laptop Hard Drives

(May 15, 2000)


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recommended that NASA Centers review their procedures for clearing data from loaner laptop computer hard drives. During a recent inspection activity, the OIG discovered that user information was not being properly cleared from laptop computers loaned to employees.

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