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  1. Be aware of compiler optimization when erasing memory. (See MSC06-C. Be aware Beware of compiler optimization when dealing with sensitive dataoptimizations.)
  2. Use secure erase methods specified in U.S. Department of Defense Standard 5220 [DOD 5220] or Peter Gutmann's paper [Gutmann 1996].

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