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<p>Created page with &quot;On high security systems its a good idea to perform a secure delete of files or regularly write zeros to your free space to remove what remains of previously deleted files. ...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>On high security systems its a good idea to perform a secure delete of files or regularly write zeros to your free space to remove what remains of previously deleted files.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Secure Delete Windows ==<br /> I came across this utility which seems to do the job perfectly.<br /> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897443<br /> <br /> Usage:<br /> <br /> Securely erase a drives free space<br /> sdelete -p 5 -z c:<br /> This will write random strings to the free space on drive C: for 5 passes.<br /> <br /> -p = Pass<br /> -z = Zero free space<br /> <br /> <br /> Securely delete a file or directory<br /> sdelete -r c:\temp<br /> This will securely delete c:\temp and all its sub-directories (1 pass)<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Windows]]</div>

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