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January 22, 2006

Scrub Your Documents Like a Spook: NSA Guide

BoingBoing spreads the word that, buried deep in the Federation of American Scientists site, is the NSA's guide for "sanitizing" Word and PDF documents.

The guide provides detailed guides for redacting text and images, and handling metadata. It has lots of excellent information, and clearly illustrated instructions for scrubbing your documents.

Clicking this link downloads a 668K PDF.

~~ Dave

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