The integration of software and hardware Delivery

Free Calculator Compares Electrical Costs for Data Destruction Methods

Free application compares electrical costs of software overwrite methods vs. firmware device to sanitize hard drives

Free Energy Calculator compares electrical costs of software overwrite methods vs. firmware device to sanitize hard drives

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Hammer now able to access data on G-List sectors.
Comparison of hard drive erasure methods
NIST special publication 800-88 media sanitization guidelines

Generally speaking, the [...]

Accessing HPA and DCO Areas on Hard Drives

Not all erasure methods “see” the hidden areas of a hard drive

Firmware based Security Erase devices are able to access hidden partitions in order to erase hard drives

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Hammer now able to access data on G-List sectors.
Comparison of hard drive erasure methods
NIST special publication 800-88 media sanitization guidelines

by Ray Leventhal
CPR Tools

Many hard drive [...]