Common use of End of Agreement Data Handling Clause in Contracts

End of Agreement Data Handling. Contractor agrees that upon termination of this Agreement it shall return all data to BPS in a useable electronic form, and erase, destroy, and render unreadable all BPS data in its entirety in a manner that prevents its physical reconstruction through the use of commonly available file restoration utilities, and certify in writing that these actions have been completed within thirty (30) days of the termination of this Agreement or within seven (7) days of the request of an agent of BPS, whichever shall come first.