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RE: Recovery data after 57+ formats - fact or fiction??

Subject: RE: Recovery data after 57+ formats - fact or fiction??
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:08:34 -0500
Not 57+, but how about 21?

I just stumbled upon an article that states: "There are rumors that
government agencies have the capability to recover data that has been
overwritten as many as 21 times." 

This is a SANS GSEC article originally published on 7/21/2001, and
updated on 6/12/2006, titled "Secure File Deletion: Fact of Fiction?" by
John R. Mallery, and lives at:
http://www.sans.org/reading_room/whitepapers/incident/631.php?portal=662
2a0e4fbbfba19f870ef0961b096be

Michael


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