Common use of Data Sanitization Services Clause in Contracts

Data Sanitization Services. Where Customer has placed a request or opted for Lenovo to pick-up and sanitize data from Device, and for Devices that will be reconditioned, Lenovo shall: (i) perform “Data Sanitization” (the process of irreversibly removing or destroying data stored on a memory device (hard drives, flash memory / SSDs, mobile devices, CDs, and DVDs, etc.) or in hard copy form) in alignment with the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) SP800-88 clearing standards; and (ii) provide a certificate of data destruction with respect to such Devices.