Gutmann Method - Software Implementations

Software Implementations

  • CCleaner and Recuva, utilities developed by Piriform
  • Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN) (whole disk only)
  • Disk Utility a program provided with Mac OS X (whole disk or free space only)
  • FreeOTFE and FreeOTFE Explorer (disk encryption system)
  • IObit File Shredder
  • Lavasoft Privacy Toolbox
  • PeaZip Secure delete function (files/directories only)
  • Red Button
  • shred program of the GNU Core Utilities
  • SlimCleaner developed by SlimWare Utilities
  • srm, also used by Mac OS X
  • TrueCrypt (disk encryption system) (free space only)
  • Ashampoo HDD Control 2
  • Heidi Eraser Windows explorer integration for files and free space (Open source)
  • TuneUp Utilities
  • Shredit secure erase utility.

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