Questions tagged [secure-erase]

I’ve got an internal SSD on a 2018 MBP, with these drives macOS no longer gives you the option to secure erase the trash. I’ve connected an older HDD external drive which I wish to secure erase the trash on, how can i do this in OSX 10.13 ?

I have a bunch of apple hardware at work that is to be destroyed, because the security guys claim it can't be wiped to NIST PURGE compliance. All the PC hardware can achieve this level, and we have a specific piece of licenced software authorised to…