Re: [SLUG] Fully Erase Data

From: chris lee (chris.a.lee@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Jul 16 2006 - 09:52:15 EDT


a really big hammer will work quite nicely.

use dban http://dban.sourceforge.net/ set it for American DoD
5220-22.M Standard Wipe (multiple pases)

On 7/16/06, Possum <vegetableblood@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have some hard drives here that have sensitive business data that must be
> completely erased and unrecoverable (even by forensic recovery). Will a
> full reformat of the drives suffice? Or can data still be recoverable? If
> not, then does anyone know an easy (preferably free) utility for doing this?
>
> Thanks,
> Possum
>
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