Storage media

Storage media should be managed through their life cycle of acquisition, use, transportation and disposal in accordance with the organization's classification scheme and handling requirements.

Purpose

To prevent unauthorized disclosure, modification, removal or destruction of information stored on media.

Implementation Guidance

Implement procedures for media management

Label media according to classification

Encrypt sensitive data on removable media

Secure storage of backup media

Track media throughout its lifecycle

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