BCWipe Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to BCWipe for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Darik's Boot and Nuke, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to BCWipe and seven of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to BCWipe are Stellar File Eraser, ErAce, Permanent Eraser and DoYourData Super Eraser.

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  1. Dariks Boot and Nuke ("DBAN") is a self-contained boot disk that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically and completely delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect, which makes it an appropriate utility for bulk or emergency...

    34 Darik's Boot and Nuke alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    ErAce is software that will over write the hard drive 1-100 times. So it fullfills the strictest security standards i.e. DOD 5220.22-M. In that way it is impossible to recover data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. When you normally delete your files in Mac OS X, the operating system is only forgetting where those particular files are placed, while the data still physically remains on the drive. Beginning with Mac OS 10.

    34 Permanent Eraser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    The reliable data eraser to help you permanently shred files, erase hard drive, wipe unused disk space with certified data erasure standards.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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