Gutmann method

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Etymology[edit]

Devised by Peter Gutmann and Colin Plumb.

Proper noun[edit]

Gutmann method

  1. (computing) An algorithm for securely erasing the contents of a hard drive by writing a number of different patterns over the existing data.