LSoft Technologies: HDD Secure Data Erasure With KillDisk Desktop

LSoft Technologies, Inc. presents a solution to business and enterprise users looking for a secure way to get rid of any potentially sensitive data stored on disused or decommissions HDDs.

Whether the storage devices are to be donated, sold off or simply stored someone on or off the premises, it is imperative that any potentially confidential or sensitive data is securely and completely erased. KillDisk Desktop is a data erasure hardware solution that acts as your all-in-one digitalized paper shredder. Supporting all external or internal HDDs, regardless of the file system they are using, the unit will erase up to five devices in parallel to save time and provide peace of mind in the process.

KillDisk Desktop is shipped as a self-contained unit that works independently of any other devices or OSs connected to company’s network. Plug it in, and everything is ready to use out of the box. All you need to do is connect a disk, and it will automatically erase its contents and print a certificate once the process is complete.

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The system supports various internationally recognized data security standards including the U.S. DoD Erasure and HIPAA standards. It also features a set of built-in disk examination tools to give an overview of the connected drives and their contents. You can also examine the disks for bad sectors beforehand to determine whether to physically destroy them instead of salvaging them for reuse.

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