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Effective Techniques for Secure File Deletion in Ubuntu
Jan 07, 2009
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Anthony Pell
1 min read
Topics Covered
data protection
secure erase
file deletion
file security
Ubuntu tools
Deleting a file or reformatting a disk does not destroy your sensitive data. The data can easily be undeleted. That
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