The Blancco Technology Group (LON: BLTG), the industry standard in the field of data deletion and mobile device diagnostics, is pleased to announce that the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) recently granted approval for Blancco Drive Eraser.
The Federal Office for Information Security is an upper German federal authority and is responsible for IT and communication security for the German federal government. Approval by the BSI is mandatory for the use of IT security products in many German authorities. In addition, the BSI approval is an absolute quality feature for many companies and public bodies in Germany.
Initial certification was granted in 2013 for version 5.1.1 of Blancco Drive Eraser. The new approval applies to Blancco Drive Eraser v6.5.x and is valid from November 30, 2018 to December 31, 2021. During the period of validity, the approval can also be extended to higher versions. Those interested can find the current admission information here (under Blancco data erasure software). Tanja Kühnl, Managing Director for Blancco Germany, says about the renewal of the BSI approval: "We are pleased that we were able to obtain the renewal of this important approval for our data deletion solution. With its large number of national and international approvals and certifications, Blancco underscores its claim to develop the leading products for data erasure.”
For more information on the latest certifications for data erasure solutions, please visit the Blancco website.