For over 17 years, the Department of Defense standard for data erasure – DoD 5220.22-m, often referred to in the industry as simply “DoD wipe” – has been accepted as the standard for data erasure. The DoD standard called for a three-pass approach: overwrite all locations on the drive with a character (for example, a …
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