Wipe free disk space function

After tracks/garbage removal have been complete you can run wipe free disk space function to overwrite all free space on your hard drive with random digits. This will insure that no data will be recovered. Even those files which was deleted many days ago.

Garbage removal

Clean Space supports the following methods of tracks/garbage removals:

Simple quick

Removes files and data as you do it in Windows, but without moving to recycle bin. Fastest and insecure way to delete data.

Pseudorandom, 1 pass

Replaces content of the file with random digits (to avoid recovery) and removes it. Recommended.

USA DoD 5220.22-M (8-306 /E), 3 passes

Click here for more information about this method. Recommended.

Gutmann Wipe, 35 passes

Click here for more information about this method. Very slow.

Russian GOST p50739-95

The most secure russian algorithm with about 7 passes of random data during data destruction.

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