{"id":1184,"date":"2011-02-24T17:14:39","date_gmt":"2011-02-25T00:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allegro.com\/?page_id=1184"},"modified":"2013-06-19T11:14:27","modified_gmt":"2013-06-19T18:14:27","slug":"wipedisk-for-linux","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allegrosupport.com\/?page_id=1184","title":{"rendered":"WipeDisk for Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WipeDisk is a Linux program to sanitize (aka erase or &#8220;wipe&#8221; clean) a disk drive. Versions for <a href=\"\/products\/mpe\/wipedisk.html\">MPE\/iX, MPE\/V<\/a>, <a href=\"\/products\/hpux\/wipedisk.html\">HP-UX<\/a> and <a href=\"\/products\/macos\/wipedisk.html\">Mac OS X<\/a> are also available.<\/p>\n<p>PLEASE NOTE: Allegro Consultants, Inc. is <strong>NOT<\/strong> responsible for any data loss you might incur as a result of running this program. This program is <strong>DESIGNED<\/strong> to erase all of the data on hard disk drives!<\/p>\n<p>The only way to guarantee a disk has been wiped is to use a product such as WipeDisk.<\/p>\n<p>The default WipeDisk wiping method meets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dss.mil\/documents\/odaa\/nispom2006-5220.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">1997 DoD 5220.22-M standards<\/a> for clearing (wiping) disks.<\/p>\n<p>WipeDisk has four modes of wiping:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NISPOMC : One pass over the disk (write)<br \/>\nmeets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dss.mil\/documents\/odaa\/nispom2006-5220.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">NISPOM section 8-306, option &#8220;c&#8221;<\/a>; see also a <a href=\"\/products\/d522022m.pdf\">local copy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>NISPOMD : Four passes (3 write, 1 read)<br \/>\nmeets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dss.mil\/documents\/odaa\/nispom2006-5220.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">NISPOM section 8-306, option &#8220;d&#8221;<\/a>; see also a <a href=\"\/products\/d522022m.pdf\">local copy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>HIPAA : Six passes (3 of (write, read))<br \/>\nmeets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cms.hhs.gov\/manuals\/downloads\/117_systems_security.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Health and Human Services<\/a> requirements; see also a <a href=\"\/products\/117_systems_security.pdf\">local copy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>ACSI33 : Nine passes (W,r,W,r,W,W,W,W,W)<br \/>\nmeets the Australian Government&#8217;s Department of Defence&#8217;s<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dsd.gov.au\/library\/infosec\/ism.html\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nInformation Technology Security Manual ACSI 33, section 3.4.39, 2006-09-29<\/a>; see also a <a href=\"\/products\/acsi33_060929.pdf\">local copy<\/a><br \/>\n(Note: the Australian Government has since released a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dsd.gov.au\/infosec\/ism\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">newer version of its security manual<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information please fill out our <a title=\"WipeDisk for Linux\" href=\"?page_id=1499\">contact form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also get a <a title=\"WipeDisk Demo\" href=\"?page_id=1580\">free demo<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>DoD 5220.22-M National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) January 1995<br \/>\nDepartment of Defense &#8211; Department of Energy &#8211; Nuclear Regulatory Commission &#8211; Central Intelligence Agency<br \/>\nU.S. Government Printing Office ISBN 0-16-045560-X &#8212; see section 8-306, Clearing and Sanitization Matrix, option &#8220;c&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WipeDisk is a Linux program to sanitize (aka erase or &#8220;wipe&#8221; clean) a disk drive. Versions for MPE\/iX, MPE\/V, HP-UX and Mac OS X are also available. PLEASE NOTE: Allegro Consultants, Inc. is NOT responsible for any data loss you might incur as a result of running this program. 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