When it comes to protecting sensitive data, proper hard drive destruction is essential. At Revive IT, we provide fully certified hard drive destruction services β ensuring your data is completely and irreversibly destroyed, whether by software wiping, physical crushing, or shredding.
We help organisations meet GDPR, ISO 27001, and WEEE compliance, all while supporting environmentally responsible recycling.
π₯ Physical destruction by crushing or shredding
π§© Certified data wiping using Blancco or Aiken Workbench
π Serial number tracking included as standard
π Data Destruction Certificates (DDC) for every job
π Fully GDPR-compliant processes
π Tracked collection using Revive ITβs own fleet
π’ Onsite or offsite destruction options
π± Zero landfill β everything is reused or recycled responsibly
We destroy all types of data-bearing storage media:
Internal and external HDDs and SSDs
Server drives and RAID arrays
Backup tapes (LTO, DLT, DDS)
USB sticks, SD cards, and flash storage
Encrypted, damaged or legacy drives
Drives removed from laptops, desktops, and servers
If youβre unsure about your equipment, our team can advise at no cost.
We offer two secure destruction methods:
For functioning drives, we use industry-standard tools such as:
Blancco Drive Eraser
Aiken Workbench
These tools are fully compliant with NIST 800-88 Rev. 1, HMG Infosec, and other international standards. Ideal for drives being repurposed or resold.
If the drive is faulty, encrypted, or highly sensitive, we offer:
β Crushing using CESG-approved crushers
β Shredding into fragments at our secure facility
β Onsite destruction for high-security environments
Every destruction job includes:
β Data Destruction Certificate (DDC)
β Full serial number log
β Waste Transfer Note (WTN)
β Hazardous Waste Consignment Note (if applicable)
Ideal for IT asset registers, audits, and compliance reporting.
We support:
Corporate IT departments
NHS trusts and healthcare providers
Schools, colleges, and universities
Government agencies and councils
Legal, financial, and security firms
MSPs and IT service providers
From 10 drives to 10,000+, weβre trusted by organisations across the UK.
We offer both onsite and offsite hard drive destruction anywhere in the UK. All collections are carried out by our own tracked vehicles, never third-party couriers.
Ready to destroy old drives securely and responsibly? Let Revive IT handle it β with full certification, secure handling, and no stress.
London: 0203 355 6190
Manchester: 0161 532 2172
Leeds HQ: 0113 262 1392
At Revive IT, we guarantee complete data destruction β with full audit trails, responsible disposal, and secure logistics. Protect your data, reputation, and compliance requirements with us.