Organization should have secure data disposal procedures
Medium
Cross-cloud
General
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How to fix it
Implement secure disposal procedures for data and media. Ensure cryptographic erasure or physical destruction when decommissioning storage. Maintain disposal records.
How to verify
- Verify data disposal policy exists
- Confirm disposal records for decommissioned assets
Compliance frameworks
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