WipeOS
The facts below are what the maker publishes about WipeOS, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
The facts
Each one read from WipeOS's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audit records
- The site says wipe records include the drive serial number, technician ID, and wipe method, and can be exported as a Certificate of Destruction.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- The maker’s compliance package says WipeOS is designed to support alignment with HIPAA, NIST guidelines, and ADISA principles.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Compliance alignment
- The compliance package says WipeOS is designed to support alignment with HIPAA, NIST guidelines, and ADISA principles.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Compliance certificate
- The compliance package contains an ADISA product claims test certificate for WipeOS v2.4.16 with an expiry date of 23 November 2026.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Diagnostics
- WipeOS diagnostics assess device health, identify potential issues, and verify hardware specifications before processing.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Drive wiping
- It supports erasure of HDDs, SSDs, NVMe drives, and mobile devices.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Erasure
- The maker says WipeOS supports over 30 international standards, including NIST 800-88 and DoD 5220.22-M.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Erasure standards
- The maker says WipeOS supports over 30 international standards, including NIST 800-88 and DoD 5220.22-M.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Imaging
- Its imaging tools offer customizable templates, network deployment options, and verification systems for deploying operating systems and software at scale.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker describes an API-driven architecture connecting with asset management, inventory, and business intelligence platforms; it does not name specific integrations on this page.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Lite compatibility
- WipeOS Lite supports internal SATA, SAS, NVMe, and eMMC drives and lists Windows 11 machines for log retrieval or upload.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Lite limitations
- WipeOS Lite wipes full drives only, cannot target files or folders, and does not support RAID breaking or Apple T2-equipped Macs.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Management portal
- The WipeOS Management Portal aggregates hardware scans, wipe logs, and technician actions in a searchable database.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Portal
- The WipeOS Management Portal aggregates hardware scans, wipe logs, and technician actions in a searchable database.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Product
- WipeOS offers data erasure, diagnostics, imaging, and asset management for business workflows.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Reporting
- WipeOS says it records the drive serial number, technician ID, and wipe method in a tamper-proof record and can export a Certificate of Destruction.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The homepage describes WipeOS support as US-based technical support.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Verification
- The maker says its verification system uses cryptographic validation and provides certificates and detailed audit logs.checked 9 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- WipeOS’s about page says it has provided secure data wiping solutions since 2010; the maker’s terms identify the seller as WipeOS, LLC and list an Eden Prairie, Minnesota address.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Company history
- The About page says WipeOS has provided secure data wiping solutions since 2010.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2010checked 23 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- The About page lists the company address as 9940 Hamilton Rd, Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344, United States.checked 9 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- WipeOS Lite
- The Lite spec sheet describes a standalone USB erasure tool that runs offline and can save logs to the USB or upload them to the portal when internet access is available.checked 9 Oct 2026
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