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| Ease of Use |
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| Ease of Setup |
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| Demo Available: |
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| Data Erasure Wipe
Purge Overwrite & Deletion Capabilities |
| Erase, wipe & overwrite with U.S.
DOD methods (5220.22) |
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| ISAAC Random Generating Algorithm |
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| Advanced methods to stop practical recovery |
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| Customizable data erasure overwrite settings |
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| Create your own data erasure wipe methods |
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| Erase & wipe data on both "normal" and
compressed drives |
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| File Erasure Wipe Purge
Overwrite and Deletion Capabilities |
| Erases, deletes & wipes existing files beyond practical
recovery |
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N |
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| Erase & wipe entire folders with
all their subfolders and files |
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| Can collect temporary and unused files |
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| Erases & wipes the slack portion
of deleted files |
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| Overwrites file names |
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| Privacy
Protecting Features |
| Can Operate in invisible "Stealth" Mode |
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| Built in Support for 16+ P2P Apps |
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| Erases, purges & wipes data stored
without your knowledge or approval |
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| erases browsing trails |
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Can help ensure that no one will recover
your deleted
e-mail |
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| Ensures no recovery of deleted data or
parts thereof (file slack) from previously deleted files |
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| Removes information from Windows Recycle
Bin or swap/paging file |
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| Miscellaneous |
| Can create a log file of erase wipe operations |
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| On
US Government GSA Schedule |
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| Shell integration via context menus,
Send To and Desktop icons |
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| Supports Drag and Drop |
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| Command-line parameters for batch file
use |
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| Can be password protected |
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| Offers a flexible price structure |
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| USA Based Tech Support |
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| Dun Bradstreet Cust. Support Rating: 94/100 |
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| Operating Systems: |
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| Windows XP |
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| Win 9x/ME |
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| MAC OSX / OS 9 |
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