Windows Demonstrations To Help You Learn DriveStrike
Remote Wipe Windows
Windows Remote Wipe is affordable, easy to setup and initiate.
To Remote Wipe your Windows computer, go to the Device page in DriveStrike.
- Click “Wipe” and you will be prompted to enter your credentials again to confirm the remote data erasure action.
- After you confirm the remote wipe action, DriveStrike issues a secure command that the Windows machine will execute.
- Once DriveStrike receives and executes the command the data on your Windows laptop will be securely erased and the laptop will require a new operating system installation before you can use the laptop again. Reinstalling Windows is a simple process using a bootable USB stick.
- Keep in mind that DriveStrike will wipe all physical drives on or attached to the machine.
DriveStrike is installed as a Windows service with administrative privileges providing the service elevated access rights to critical components necessary to execute a remote wipe. When an authorized administrator initiates a Windows Remote Wipe using the Dashboard a secure wipe command is immediately ordered. Once the Windows device connects to the internet we execute the remote wipe command erasing your sensitive data. Keep in mind that the Remote Wipe will also erase all data contained on any physically attached drive including USB drives and sticks, DriveStrike will NOT erase or wipe networked drives.
DriveStrike – Data Breach Protection
Erase data from any Windows machine to prevent unauthorized access and malicious outcomes. Start a free trial today to find out if DriveStrike is the premium security solution your business has been looking for.
DriveStrike Remote Wipe is an effective way to prevent unauthorized access to confidential data. If a device is lost or stolen, the information it contains is vulnerable to compromise, and a breach could result in serious financial, legal, and reputational consequences. The best way to keep private data out of the wrong hands is to remotely erase it from a device that is missing or otherwise compromised.
See the demonstration videos below for more details about installing DriveStrike and initiating a remote wipe on Windows. Please contact us if you have questions or need any help protecting your Windows machines.