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MP-6(8) MEDIA SANITIZATION  |  REMOTE PURGING / WIPING OF INFORMATION

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mp-6(8)

media sanitization  | remote purging / wiping of information

 

assessment objective:

Determine if the organization:

mp-6(8)[1]

defines information systems, system components, or devices to purge/wipe either remotely or under specific organizational conditions;

mp-6(8)[2]

defines conditions under which information is to be purged/wiped from organization-defined information systems, system components, or devices; and

mp-6(8)[3]

provides the capability to purge/wipe information from organization-defined information systems, system components, or devices either:

mp-6(8)[3][a]

remotely; or

mp-6(8)[3][b]

under organization-defined conditions.

potential assessment methods and objects:

Examine: [select from: Information system media protection policy; procedures addressing media sanitization and disposal; information system design documentation; information system configuration settings and associated documentation; media sanitization records; audit records; other relevant documents or records].

Interview: [select from: Organizational personnel with information system media sanitization responsibilities; organizational personnel with information security responsibilities; system/network administrators].

Test: [select from: Organizational processes for purging/wiping media; automated mechanisms supporting and/or implementing purge/wipe capabilities].

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