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Aiko SecuWipe for Windows Mobile released October 02, 2008 [General] | By Edward J. R. Are you afraid that your sensitive info will get into hands of somebody who has found or stolen your cellphone? Worry no more! More information from the vendor follows. * * * * * Aiko SecuWipe to Securely Erase Sensitive Smartphone Data Aiko SecuWipe to Securely Erase Sensitive Smartphone Data Aiko Solutions, Europe’s Windows Mobile security software developer, today announced the public release of SecuWipe, the first data erasure utility for PDAs and Smartphones. Operating Smartphones poses a great risk since they can store a treasure-trove of corporate and personal information. Standard "deletion" and even a "hard reset" do not completely wipe data off the device, with the result that sensitive information can still be easily retrieved by using special recovery software. SecuWipe overwrites data with U.S. DoD (Department of Defense) compliant methods thus making data truly erased and unrecoverable. SecuWipe is an advanced software utility to securely sanitize data on Windows Mobile Pocket PCs, Smartphones and Windows CE handhelds. Whether to clean the Smartphone before recycling or to remove traces of online activity, SMS and calls records, SecuWipe is the best choice for those who want to avoid security breaches and protect customer privacy. The program employs different data sanitizing algorithms, including zero-filling, U.S. DoD 5220.22-M method, Bruce Schneier's algorithm, and Peter Gutman's algorithm. SecuWipe will securely erase:
SecuWipe is available as a demo version at no cost, and it can be downloaded from www.aikosolutions.com Credit: Irina Oltu (submitted through news submission form).
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