{"id":18996,"date":"2023-03-10T07:55:29","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T02:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/?p=18996"},"modified":"2023-03-10T07:55:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T02:25:29","slug":"how-to-wipe-data-from-encrypted-hard-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-wipe-data-from-encrypted-hard-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Wipe Data from Encrypted Hard Drive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background-color: #eee; text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Summary: <\/strong><\/em>When do you actually need to wipe an encrypted drive? And then, how do you wipe it? Get to know the primary fixes and check out 3 solutions including BitRaser Drive Eraser.<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-lg btn-primary mr-sm-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/bitraser\/ppc\/drive-erasure.php?utm_source=Blog-Post&amp;utm_medium=Request-A-Callback&amp;utm_campaign=Blog-Post-BitRaser\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Request A Call Back<\/a><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The complete guide will discuss:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-wipe-data-from-encrypted-hard-drive\/#srv1\">How to sanitize encrypted drives using BitRaser Drive Eraser<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-wipe-data-from-encrypted-hard-drive\/#srv2\">How to sanitize encrypted drives using the reset option in your Windows PC<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-wipe-data-from-encrypted-hard-drive\/#srv3\">How to sanitize encrypted drives using the reset option in your Mac<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-wipe-data-from-encrypted-hard-drive\/#srv4\">Which is the best data wiping method?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before we explore the \u2018how\u2019, we\u2019ve got to understand the \u2018why\u2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why would you want to wipe data from <\/span><b>encrypted hard drives<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are two reasons why:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You encrypted a hard drive. <\/span>However, you now don\u2019t need the hard drive anymore and want to dispose it off.\u00a0 <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You realize that just like you could decrypt it, someone else could too.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So you want to wipe the data now.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You assume that you first need to encrypt the hard drive first and then delete the data, as it\u2019s the standard procedure. This anxiety is warranted if you\u2019re unsure that your data wiping has worked. But still, why leave this to chance? Why not use a data wiping method that can guarantee that the data is gone forever, beyond recovery?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So essentially, what you want to know is, how to wipe your hard drive, whether it\u2019s encrypted or not.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, let\u2019s talk about the how.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So which are the best ways to <\/span><b>wipe encrypted hard drives<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which one of them should you choose?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t worry, this article will offer all the answers. In the next five minutes, learn the 3 ways to <\/span><b>wipe encrypted hard drives<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without further ado, let\u2019s begin.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>3 Ways to Wipe Encrypted Hard Drives \u2013 A Comprehensive Guide<\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"srv1\">Use BitRaser Drive Eraser<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/bitraser\/drive-eraser-software.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitRaser Drive Eraser<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the best software out in the market to <\/span><b>wipe encrypted SSD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or any other type of hard drive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the process you need to follow to wipe hard drives using BitRaser Drive Eraser:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boot the system to enter the BitRaser System Eraser menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitraser-Screen.png\" alt=\"BitRaser Screen\" width=\"592\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitraser-Screen.png 592w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitraser-Screen-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitraser-Screen-150x103.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the drives you want to wipe data from.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the wiping algorithm, acquire the license, and click \u2018Erase.\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bitraser-interface-screen.jpg\" alt=\"Bitraser Interface Screen\" width=\"714\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bitraser-interface-screen.jpg 714w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bitraser-interface-screen-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bitraser-interface-screen-150x110.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read the Complete guide on how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-erase-data-permanently-from-rented-laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wipe data from a hard drive using BitRaser Drive Eraser<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Wiping data using BitRaser ensures the permanent data deletion beyond the scope of recovery<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s why you should use BitRaser Drive Eraser to <strong>wipe encrypted hard drive data<\/strong> from your system:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allows you to delete data from up to 32 hard drives through an automated process that doesn\u2019t even need installation. Furthermore, the software automatically uploads the erasure certificates and reports to the cloud.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports data erasure from all popular drive types such as SATA, SCSI, USB, PATA, and SAS.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comes with a cloud console for license manageability and distribution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports 24 globally recognized and 5 custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/kb\/data-sanitization-standards-and-guidelines.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">data erasure standards<\/a> such as NIST 800-88, DoD 5220.22-M, NATO Standard, HMG, and Peter Gutmann.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generates tamper-proof certificates and reports of erasure for compliance with several national and international data protection laws.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protects client-server communication with AES encryption.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spots and wipes specific hidden disk areas such as DCO, remapped sectors, and HPA.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compatible with various block-size drives.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compatible with RAID dismantling.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comes with world-class algorithms to make sure wiped data is beyond recovery.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"srv2\">Reset your Windows PC<\/h2>\n<p><strong>For Windows 8.1\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow the below-mentioned steps to wipe data from a Windows 8.1 PC:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Settings.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Change PC settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Get Started under the heading Remove everything reinstall Windows.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the option Fully clean the drive when prompted.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>For Windows 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the steps mentioned below to wipe data from a Windows 10 PC:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the Windows button.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Update and Security.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Recovery in the sidebar.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Remove everything.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Change Settings under the Additional Settings option.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toggle Clean data on and click on Confirm.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select Next and then Reset.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>For Windows 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the steps to follow:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the Windows button.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select System from the left menu and click on Recovery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterward, click on Reset PC.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose Remove everything.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select how to reinstall Windows. Click on Change Settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Toggle the Clean data On and then click on Confirm.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Next and then on Reset.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"srv3\"><strong>Reset your Mac<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>With an Intel processor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the process below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn the Mac off.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press the Power button and immediately press Command + R until you see the Apple logo.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the options that appear, choose Disk Utility.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Erase and choose a file system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the Security Options is available, click on it. Afterward, move the slider to the extreme right for the most secure option. If the Security Options feature isn\u2019t available, that means the Disk Utility can\u2019t wipe the drive securely.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Erase and then on Done.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>With an M1 chip<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to wipe data from a Mac with an M1 chip:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn the Mac off.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press and hold the Power button until you see the Startup Options window.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select Options.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterward, click on Disk Utility.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the Macintosh HD from the side menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select Erase and select a file system for your drive.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Erase Volume Group.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"srv4\">Ways to Wipe Encrypted Hard Drives \u2014 Which One of the Ways Should You Choose?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have gathered all information about 3 ways to <\/span><b>wipe encrypted hard drives<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in this article. However, even after reading the article, you might still be overwhelmed. You might still have questions. You might still wonder which one of these solutions should you choose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our choice is; BitRaser Drive Eraser. However, don\u2019t take our word for it. Check out the 3 reasons you should choose BitRaser Drive Eraser to <\/span><b>erase encrypted drives<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports 24 global erasure standards including DoD, NIST, and HMG, among others.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allows you to <\/span><b>wipe encrypted SSD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, hard drives, Mac, server, desktop, and laptop.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports high-speed erasure of up to 32 drives simultaneously.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Erases complete data beyond the scope of recovery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you know all about the 3 ways to wipe <\/span><b>encrypted hard drives<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we hope the knowledge will help you make the most informed decision.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: When do you actually need to wipe an encrypted drive? 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