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Magnetic Remanence
  • A measure of the magnetic flux density remaining after removal of the applied magnetic force. Refers to any data remaining on magnetic storage media after removal of the power.
  • Magnetic representation of residual information that remains on a magnetic medium after the medium has been erased or overwritten. NOTE: Magnetic remanence refers to data remaining on magnetic storage media after removal of the power or after degaussing.
  • A measure of the magnetic flux density remaining after removal of the applied magnetic force. Refers to any data remaining on storage media after removal of the power. (NCSC-WA-001-85;)