Knowing how to properly dispose of University-owned technology is essential to keeping your digital identity, and the work you do for UWM, secure. Please ensure you follow UWM IT’s process for secure data disposal before sending your old computer to surplus.
To properly dispose of University-owned technology, please coordinate with Campus Technology Support (CTS) to ensure your old device is prepared for surplus. To do this, fill out the form and follow the instructions listed below:
- Under the My incident or request is related to… section, select Other
- In the Here is additional information about the request/problem… section, describe your secure data disposal needs
- Complete any other required fields and select Request Support to submit your request
After your request has been submitted, an IT professional will assess your device’s functionality, wipe its data, and remove it from UWM records.
After this has been completed, fill out the Surplus Declaration Form to coordinate your device’s pickup.