V-245844
Traditional Security Checklist
Title
Controlled Unclassified Information - Document, Hard Drive and Media Disposal
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to handle CUI in an approved manner can result in the loss or compromise of sensitive information. REFERENCES: Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence Memorandum: "Disposition of Unclassified DOD Hard Drives, 4 June 2001." 44 USC Chapter 33 - Disposal of Records, dated 01/03/2012 CJCSI 6510.01F, INFORMATION ASSURANCE (IA) AND SUPPORT TO COMPUTER NETWORK DEFENSE (CND), Enclosure C, paragraphs 21.h.(9); 28.a.&c. NIST Special...
Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)
Ensure compliance with appropriate methods for disposal of the following: 1. Unclassified Hard Drives: a. When no longer needed, unclassified computer systems and hard drives may be disposed of outside the Department of Defense (DOD). In some circumstances, the equipment may be provided to nongovernment entities for reutilization. To ensure that no data or information remains on operable unclassified hard drives that are transferred or permanently removed from DOD custody, the drives must be sanitized by overwriting. b. Where overwriting is inappropriate or cannot be completely accomplished (e.g., inoperable disk) the drives are to be totally removed from service (i.e., thrown away). In this case the drives must be physically destroyed before disposal. c. The specific methods and p...