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You can encrypt the contents, then securely erase when it's time....

On Mac, FileVault 2 encrypts all data on disk on the fly as you create new files and folders. If you lose your laptop and someone removes the disk in an attempt to mount and retrieve data, it's darn near impossible for even a somewhat technically savvy thief.

Additonally, every Mac for as many years as I can remember has a 'secure erase' feature built into the standard 'Disk Utility'.

Securely Erase Your Disk. Note the different levels of Secure Erase


US DOE Compliant Erase


US DOD Compliant Erase



Tony compliant best practice for Disk Erase:





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