Erase Certificates
Overview
KillDisk provides PDF-certificates upon the completion of disk Erase, Wipe or Secure Erase operations. These certificates may be customized to include company-specific information and hardware/procedure description. Configuring these custom settings is described in the Certificate Preferences section of this guide.Certificate Elements
- Company Logo
- Custom company's logo can be placed to the certificate instead of the default KillDisk's logo at the top right corner
- Company Information
- Displays all company information provided in the preferences. The user in the sample above only provided a business name. But other company information may also be included in the certificate
- Technician Information
- Displays the technician information provided in the preferences. This section is for the name of the operator and any notes they may want to include in the certificate report
- Erasure Results Information
- Displays information pertaining to the erasure procedure conducted on the hard drive(s). Type of erasure algorithm, custom settings, date and time started and duration of the erasure are all listed here
- Disk Information
- Uniquely identifies the disk that was operated on by the KillDisk application. Includes information like Name, Serial Number, Size and Partitioning Scheme
- System Information
- Provides details on the system used to run KillDisk such as the OS and processor type.Note: The system information here only applies to the system running KillDisk, not the system that was erased by the application! Provided KillDisk remains on one workstation.
- Hardware Information
- Provides details on the hardware used to run KillDisk such as Manufacturer, logical processors etc.
A sample of the Disk Processing Certificate is shown below:
A sample of the Secure Erase Certificate is shown below:
A sample of the Batch Certificate is shown below:
