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Keep your data safe? Get a disk-wiping program

What can you do to keep your data safe? Get a disk-wiping program, preferably one that meets the U.S. Department of Defense’s Media Sanitation Guidelines. … download a third-party application like Mireth Technology’s ShredIt X ($25, free trial available), which lets you shred files (in other words, overwrite the contents of a file multiple times)… Read more “Keep your data safe? Get a disk-wiping program”

Securely erase individual files, free space, or entire hard drives

Shredit for Windows is a privacy application that is designed to securely erase individual files, free space, or entire hard drives. The software lets you pick the write pattern and the number of writes. A number of different government standards are supported.  Article: “Mark Kaelin: Five hard disk cleaning and erasing tools”  

Mark Kaelin
TechRepublic.com

“Five tools that ensure your personal information is securely erased”

Shredit for Windows is a privacy application that is designed to securely erase individual files, free space, or entire hard drives.” Article: “Five tools that ensure your personal information is securely erased“

Brien Posey

If you want to get rid of a file, you have to “shred” it

As you may know, when you delete a file, you are not deleting it for good. There are computer applications that can recover files even after you have deleted them and emptied the Trash bin. That is why, if you want to get rid of a file, you have to “shred” it. Shredding deletes a… Read more “If you want to get rid of a file, you have to “shred” it”

mac.informer.com

“How to Shred Files Properly”

ShredIt, a cross-platform shredder and hard drive cleaner, is such a trustworthy choice….[Read More]

Dana Wollman
Laptop Magazine

To permanently get rid of something, ShredIt for Windows is the tool for the job

The application can be installed on pretty much any version of the Microsoft-developed Windows operating system. If you’re currently not using Windows, here’s some good news: there’s also a Mac OS X version of ShredIt…..If you need to shred confidential data, ShredIt for Windows is the tool for the job. If you need to wipe… Read more “To permanently get rid of something, ShredIt for Windows is the tool for the job”

George Norman
findmysoft.com

from Protegez-Vous.ca

Conclusion: avant de vendre ou de donner votre ordinateur, vous devriez effacer soigneusement l’information qui s’y trouve. Voici comment proceder…Quelques logiciels… pour effacer des disques durs internes: Mac et Windows ShredIt  [Read More]

Frederic Perron
Protegez-Vous.ca

Kim Komando’s Tip of the Day: How to delete files for good

The Windows Recycle Bin is not the end for your deleted files. In fact, deleted files linger even after you’ve emptied the Recycle Bin. That information could be recovered and read if your computer is stolen…. Fortunately, there are tools to help ensure that deleted files are truly gone. They’re commonly called shredders… A few… Read more “Kim Komando’s Tip of the Day: How to delete files for good”

Kim Komando

This “shreds” your files instead of overwriting them

Download a third-party software such ShredIt X of Mireth Technologies down (converted 20 euros for download full version or as a free demo). This “shreds” your files instead of overwriting them multiple times and also deletes your local hard disks, network hard disks and CD-RWs. ShredIt X there are also true for Windows . read more

Thank you for a valuable app

[ShredIt X] That did the trick. Thank you for a quick response and thank you for a valuable app.

ed A
Licensed Private Investigator

ShredIt X provides that extra step

If you are the type of person who shreds paper documents to protect your credit card numbers and bank statements, but leaves this stuff readily available on your computer, then you need to go the extra step to secure your information. For Mac users, ShredIt X provides that extra step.

MaUse DoubleClick

If the computer you’re going to eighty-six still works, donate it

If the computer you’re going to eighty-six still works, donate it. Wipe the hard drive clean (ShredIt can do that for you; $20; Mireth.com). Article: “How to Recycle Anything?” [Read More]

Amanda MacMillan
Prevention Magazine

What’s the best way to make sure all information is completely erased from my hard drive before I donate my computer to charity?

ShredIt ($30 or less at mireth.com/shredit.html) can erase files and drives and comes in versions for most Windows and Macintosh systems…. [Article: “Q. What’s the best way to make sure all information is completely erased from my hard drive before I donate my computer to charity? Read More]

J.D. Biersdorfer
New York Times

“Deleted but Not Gone”

One basic privacy measure, however, is easily overlooked: proper data destruction….ShredIt, is available in versions for both Windows and Macintosh computers from Mireth Technology ($19.95 for downloaded versions at www.mireth.com). The program’s overwrite methods include user-defined options with up to 35 passes. Another useful feature, in the Macintosh version, is the option to overwrite rewritable… Read more ““Deleted but Not Gone””

Tom Fitzgerald
New York Times

ShredIt X – really enjoyed it

I purchased a copy of ShredIt X, and I have really enjoyed it.  As with any power tool, you have to be careful with it, but as far as I can tell it does what it is supposed to do.

A K Dart

Be sure your personal information is erased

As most folks know, emptying the trash simply removes a directory address; nothing is really erased. This can be a good thing: remember the last time you hit delete by accident? Still, any user with access to your machine can easily recover your deleted files without your consent. Or, you may want to be sure… Read more “Be sure your personal information is erased”

Sandy Foderick
The Pulp

ShredIt – The best I’ve seen yet

I just wanted you to know that I purchased this software a month ago and I am very happy with it. After having been through several different types of software to deal with the issue, I find Shredit X to be very efficient, fast, thorough and easy to use. The best I’ve seen yet. My… Read more “ShredIt – The best I’ve seen yet”

DH Lundquist

Drag a file to ShredIt and watch it disappear forever

When you delete a file from your computer, only the file reference is deleted. The data is still retrievable…Drag a file to ShredIt and watch it disappear forever. Article: “Kim Komando’s Shareware Pick“

Kim Komando

You need this utility

Shredit You need this utility if your computer files may contain highly confidential client files (legal, criminal justice, medical, personnel), confidential business files (trade secrets, marketing strategies, financial information), or enough of your personal and financial information to enable someone to use it to steal your identity. [Read More]

mause.ca

Head of the Herd

Shredit – Tucows Head of the Herd” December 1999

from Peru CIO

También puede descargar una aplicación de terceros, como ShredIt X de Mireth Tecnology (25 dólares, prueba gratuita disponible), que le permite triturar archivos (es decir, sobrescribir el contenido de un archivo en múltiples ocasiones), así como limpiar su disco duro local, Los discos duros de red y CD-RW. (También hay una versión para Windows).Review: Cómo… Read more “from Peru CIO”

CIO Peru

from “Hard drives dumped; information isn’t”

You can buy ShredIt from Mireth Technology (www.mireth.com) for Macintosh OS 8/9 as well as OS X. With these tools you can dispose of your PC and keep your secrets. Remember, you have the right to remain silent. And so does your discarded hard drive. [Read More]

Larry Magid
The Mercury News

Review: “James Bond or Jane Doe will find ShredIt X useful”

Macsimum rating: [7/10] … ShredIt can shred data on the hard drive, an external hard drive, a floppy disk, a Zip disk, windows formatted media, a RAM disk and just about any disk you can attach to your Mac (except read-only disks and CD ROMs). You can shred items already tossed in the trash. ShredIt X… Read more “Review: “James Bond or Jane Doe will find ShredIt X useful””

Dennis Sellers
Macsimum Perspective

Yeah!!! Beautiful!

Yeah!!! Beautiful! (ShredIt X) You guys actually listen and then act. I haven’t seen that in ages. …PS: The reason I pay so much attention to clarity is that I write math textbooks.

Lou Jagerman

The advantage to using Shredit becomes obvious as the value of files on your Mac increases

The advantage to using Shredit becomes obvious as the value of files on your Mac increases. Shredit will permanently delete files and folders from the Mac, an external disk drive, a USB flash drive, CD-RW discs, and even floppy disks. read more

Ron McElfresh

from “25 Best Utilities to Analyze and Repair Your Hard Drive”

If your hard drive is full, or if you wish to sell it, you need to erase all the information on it. After all, you don’t want everyone to gain access to all your files. A simple delete is nowhere near sufficient for removing the information from a drive, as the data is easily restored… Read more “from “25 Best Utilities to Analyze and Repair Your Hard Drive””

Thanks for a great product!

Thanks for your help—Shred It X works perfectly. Thanks for a great product!

G Edmonson

You need to get a disk-wiping program, preferably one that meets the U.S. Department of Defense’s Media Sanitation Guidelines

You need to get a disk-wiping program, preferably one that meets the U.S. Department of Defense’s Media Sanitation Guidelines, and you need to set aside a few hours. What a good disk-wiping program will do is write all sorts of data on your hard disk multiple times, effectively obscuring your original data with newer, nonpersonal… Read more “You need to get a disk-wiping program, preferably one that meets the U.S. Department of Defense’s Media Sanitation Guidelines”

Lisa Schmeiser
MacWorld

from “How to wipe personal data from cell phones and PCs”

If you’ve got a Mac, you can … download a third-party application like Mireth Technology’s ShredIt X … ($25, free trial), which lets you shred single files as well as wipe your local hard drive, network hard drives and CD-RWs. [Read More]

Preston Gralla

Need to securely wipe an entire drive?

Mireth ShredIt X is for users who may need to securely wipe an entire drive but who may also need to dispose of confidential data on an ongoing basis. These users appreciate how easy ShredIt X is to use.  [Read More]

mause.ca

For your eyes only? Use ShredIt

If you receive any document on your computer that is for your eyes only and should be destroyed after reading, just drag the file on to the ShredIt icon and ShredIt File Shredder will wipe the file data so it can’t be recovered. [Read More]

mause.ca

Securely erase files in Mac OS X

Particularly paranoid Mac users will find several third-party secure removal utilities available, too. Mireth Technology Corporation’s ShredIt X and MacKeeper are examples of software applications designed to securely remove sensitive files and information from a Mac. Article: Securely erase files in Mac OS X: Erik Eckel covers the options for those who need to securely erase files from a… Read more “Securely erase files in Mac OS X”

Erik Eckel

Thanks so much for this detailed and insightful email

Shredit for Windows Thanks so much for this detailed and insightful email. You were absolutely right. Even though I have Administrator rights on the Windows 2012R2 server where the File System is located (as one of the logical partitions – F: drive), I had to start ShredIt with “Run as an Administrator”. When I did… Read more “Thanks so much for this detailed and insightful email”

A Kremer

ShredIt – Ultimate Data Destruction

ShredIt Recently, two MIT students found during their two-year study that over half of the hard drives collected had recoverable data. Even more eye-opening: A good number of those drives contained personal information, such as credit card numbers, medical records, and personal letters…. Read More

Ultimate Data Destruction - The Screen Savers
TechTV

Works as advertised – how often do you see that?

ShredIt is a great utility. Works as advertised – how often do you see that!

dw

It is so rare that a software company provides such an informative and direct response

ShredIt It is so rare that a software company provides such an informative and direct response as yours. I truly appreciate your quick and factual response. Cudos! … I now feel quite confident, after reading your reply, that my $19.95 investment was well spent! … Thank you for your support and information. More appropriately, “thank… Read more “It is so rare that a software company provides such an informative and direct response”

mb

I really love using Shredit X

Thanks again for all your help.  I really love using Shredit X.

Jeri Balcom

Great application, great support!

Shredit It works! I’m back in business. Great application, great support! Thanks!

JS

ShredIt work wonderfully

I recently purchased the ShredIt utility and it works wonderfully.

cn

Does what it claims to do!

Shredit X Does what it claims to do!

Warren12345
from the App Store

To fully delete files, you need a program that wipes them from your device

 “To fully delete files, you need a program that wipes them from your device by putting random data in place of your info that cannot be retrieved. Eraser, Disk Wipe, and ShredIt (https://mireth.com/shredit/) are some that provide free trial with data file wiping programs.”

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