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ble/wipe-level

A template to define the BLE config.txt with.

This param defines what Standards Compliance wipe level to be set for the Blancco LUN Eraser (BLE) tool to conform to.

Supported Values are:

  • 0: HMG Infosec Standard 5, Lower Standard
  • 1: HMG Infosec Standard 5, Higher Standard
  • 2: Peter Gutmann's Algorithm
  • 3: DoD 5220.22-M
  • 4: Bruce Schneier's Algorithm
  • 5: Navy Staff Office Publication (NAVSO P-5239-26)
  • 6: National Computer Security Center (NCSC-TG-025)
  • 7: Air Force System Security Instruction 5020
  • 8: U.S. Army AR380-19
  • 10: OPNAVINST 5239.1A
  • 11: NSA 130-1
  • 12: DoD 5220.22-M ECE
  • 13: BSI-2011-VS (Similar)
  • 14: BSI-GS (Similar)
  • 15: BSI-GSE (Similar)
  • 16: NIST 800-88 Clear
  • 50: Aperiodic random overwrite

Defaults to:

  • 16: NIST 800-88 Clear