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Active Kill Disk - Hard Drive Eraser

5.1
Active KillDisk is a quality security application that destroys data permanently from any computer
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Windows
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Version
5.1
File size
39.1 MB
Language
English
Release date
18 June 2009

Editor's review

Often after getting done with your work over an important project, you’re instructed to secure your data on a portable device and clean it up from the system. This preferably is done in order to safeguard your crucial and sensitive data from the prying eyes. However, did you know that the data you deleted using Shift+Delete still exist on your system? The deleted data can comfortably be recovered by using recovery tools available over web. Well, if you don’t wish to face such situation, then you can try a simple solution named as Active Kill Disk - Hard Drive Eraser 5.1. It’s a proficient security app that is capable of destroying your sensitive data permanently from your PC. The program facilitates cleaning hard drives, floppy, CD, and USB, using 17 different algorithms. It even can be used for wiping entire unused space on drives, while leaving the existing data untouched.

With the Active Kill Disk - Hard Drive Eraser 5.1 you can explore the system drives and connected drives using its System Local Disks panel, as the program scans and lists the entire drives. Selecting any drive, you can check out its containing ‘Folders and Files’ or ‘Properties’ using relevant tabs provided on the right. Choose the drive/data you want to be deleted, and press Wipe or Kill option as required. If you’ve chosen to ‘Kill’ the data or drive, then the data would entirely be erased from the drive. For this you’ve to select an algorithm from Erase method, in addition to which you can even mark/unmark options to Ignore Errors, Clear Log File, Initialize devices, and Skip confirmation, as preferred. Press ‘Start’ and the cleaning process would begin. Likewise, you’d require selecting erase method and other settings for Wipe process, which clears unused drive space.

Active Kill Disk - Hard Drive Eraser supports up to 17 security algorithms for cleaning data permanently such as DoD 5220.22 M, Bruce Schneier`s, Gutmann`s algorithm, HMG IS5 Enhanced, along with Russian GOST p50739-95, US Army AR380-19, and various others. The program deserves a score of 4.5 rating points for its sophisticated features and flawless functioning.

Publisher's description

Active KillDisk is a quality security application that destroys data permanently from any
computer that can be started from floppy CD USB. Active KillDisk Professional conforms to US Department of Defense clearing and sanitizing standard DoD 5220.22-M. New Wipe function that wipes out all unused space on existing drives, not touching existing data.
5.1 version supports 17 security standards from various countries such as:
Bruce Schneier's algorithm
Canadian OPS-II
DoD 5220.22 M
Gutmann's algorithm
German VSITR
HMG IS5 Baseline
HMG IS5 Enhanced
Navso P-5329-26 (RL)
Navso P-5329-26 (MFM)
NCSC-TG-025
Russian GOST p50739-95
US Army AR380-19
US Air Force 5020
and some others
You can be sure that once you wipe a disk with Active KillDisk, sensitive information is destroyed forever.
Active Kill Disk - Hard Drive Eraser
Active Kill Disk - Hard Drive Eraser
Version 5.1
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Scott
This is not freeware! It is a DEMO!
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