Guidelines for Data Protection - Media Sanitization and Disposal
Media, both electronic and paper format, contains Institutional Data, and must be protected from unauthorized access.
Control Number |
Control Name |
Public |
Private |
Restricted |
ME-1 |
Electronic Media is sanitized prior to reuse |
Recommended |
Required |
Required |
ME-2 |
Electronic and paper-based Media is destroyed prior to disposal |
Optional |
Required |
Required |
ME-3 |
Unencrypted media is protected from unauthorized access and accountability is maintained during transport |
Optional |
Required |
Required |
ME-4 |
Mark removable media with the data classification where it may be accessed outside of an authorized group of individuals |
Optional |
Recommended |
Required |