Difference between revisions of "I want to destroy data"
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| − | |Scenario Task Description=Those rumours were true - computers [https://learn.equalit.ie/wiki/Destroying_data cannot delete data]. Information previously deleted on your computer, USB or SD card by using the standard delete > empty bin method, can be recovered. In order to destroy data you need to overwrite its physical location on the disk with new information. Specific tools exist for this purpose including [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-windows Bleachbit for Windows] and [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-linux Linux], as well as [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/ccleaner/windows Ccleaner] and [http://sourceforge.net/projects/eraser/ Eraser] for Windows. [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-mac-os-x | + | |Scenario Task Description=Those rumours were true - computers [https://learn.equalit.ie/wiki/Destroying_data cannot delete data]. Information previously deleted on your computer, USB or SD card by using the standard delete > empty bin method, can be recovered. In order to destroy data you need to overwrite its physical location on the disk with new information. Specific tools exist for this purpose including [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-windows Bleachbit for Windows] and [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-linux Linux], as well as [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/ccleaner/windows Ccleaner] and [http://sourceforge.net/projects/eraser/ Eraser] for Windows. MacOS users can follow the techniques mentioned in [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-mac-os-x this guide]. |
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Those rumours were true - computers cannot delete data. Information previously deleted on your computer, USB or SD card by using the standard delete > empty bin method, can be recovered. In order to destroy data you need to overwrite its physical location on the disk with new information. Specific tools exist for this purpose including Bleachbit for Windows and Linux, as well as Ccleaner and Eraser for Windows. MacOS users can follow the techniques mentioned in this guide.
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| Base Page | Language | Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | |
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| Fa/میخواهم دادهها را از بین ببرم | I want to destroy data | fa | 21 March 2016 15:34:24 |
| Ru/Я хочу навсегда удалить данные | I want to destroy data | ru | 22 March 2016 12:55:08 |
