east-tec DisposeSecure
6.4#4 in data erasure softwareFrom $29.50 a yearLinuxWindows
Visit| Fact | east-tec DisposeSecure | nwipe |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | DisposeSecure securely erases hard drives, selected partitions, and connected external drives before computers are resold, donated, or retired. | nwipe securely erases block devices and can wipe one drive or multiple disks in parallel. |
| Support | The DisposeSecure Plan includes one year of free updates and support, and the company directs customers to its Support Center or support email for technical help. | The project welcomes bug reports, feature requests, and pull requests on GitHub and asks reporters to include their distribution, nwipe version, hardware details, logs, and command-line options. |
DisposeSecure may suit organizations preparing computers for resale, donation or retirement, particularly those that need reports or network wiping. The maker identifies recyclers, public agencies, healthcare organizations, legal offices, financial institutions and schools as potential users.
nwipe suits Linux users who need to erase disks, including removable drives, and want command-line or ncurses operation. It may also suit users who need verification or certificate output, provided they account for its dependencies and sanitize limitations.