Active@ KillDisk Ultimate is a comprehensive tool designed for the secure erasure of storage media. It supports over 20 international data sanitation methods, including the US Department of Defense (DoD) 5220.22 M standard, ensuring permanent deletion of data from hard drives, solid-state drives, memory cards, USB disks, SCSI storage, and RAID disk arrays.
Key Features:
- Multiple Erase Methods: Supports more than 20 internationally recognized erasure standards for data sanitization.
- Parallel Secure Erasing: Allows true parallel erasure of multiple disks simultaneously (limited by the number of licenses purchased).
- Wipe Unused Space: Securely overwrites unused disk space to prevent data recovery using various data destruction methods.
- Reporting & Certification: Generates customizable certificates with company logos upon completion of the sanitization process. Reports can be saved as PDF or exported to XML.
- Disk Inspection Tools: Includes a File Browser and Disk Viewer for thorough examination of volumes and low-level disk sectors.
Boot Options:
- Multiple Boot Disks: Comes with a Windows application, separate Linux installation, Console Boot Disk (supporting Secure Erase), and bootable ISO images for CD/DVD/Blu-ray/USB disks.
- System Disk Sanitization: Allows the sanitization of the system disk (where Windows is installed) without booting into the operating system.
Command Line Support:
- Batch Mode: Offers powerful command-line scripting options for automated operations without user interaction.
Licensing Policy:
- No additional costs are incurred per erase operation.
System Requirements:
Hardware: Intel Pentium or equivalent; minimum 512MB RAM.2012, 2016.
Operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (32 & 64-bit), Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016.