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NIST SP 800-88: Guidelines for media sanitization

NIST SP 800-88: Guidelines for media sanitization

- [Brad] Welcome back to Cybrary's ISSEP course. I'm your instructor, Brad Rhodes. So let's go ahead and jump into NIST Special Pub 800-88, and this is our guidelines for media sanitization. So we did talk about sanitization when we discussed decommissioning in our previous modules it was ISSEP Domain 5. So we're going to cover in this video specifically the types of media we have to deal with, we're going to talk about types of sanitation, and then we're going to look at the decision flow that comes directly out of 800-88. So there's two kinds of media we have to deal with. There's hard copy and soft copy, so it should be obvious, right? Hard copy is paper, right? Many organizations today even though, even though we have all this great digital capability still produces hard copies, right? And so those hard copies either have to be completely obliterated, destroyed, right? Scanned in into an electronic copy and then destroyed, but you got to understand that hard copy is still a thing.…

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