Secure Erase

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf data erasure method
gptkbp:alternativeTo physical destruction
data wiping software
gptkbp:appliesTo hard disk drives
solid-state drives
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:ATA_specification
gptkbp:durationDependsOn drive size
drive speed
gptkbp:guarantees data cannot be recovered
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Secure Erase
gptkbp:invokedFor specialized software
BIOS utilities
gptkbp:launched ATA command
gptkbp:mayNotBeEffectiveOn some SSDs
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:NIST_SP_800-88
data sanitization
TRIM command
gptkbp:removes hidden areas
all user data
remapped sectors
gptkbp:usedFor permanently deleting data
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parted_Magic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7