Data and Media Sanitization Policy
Originally Issued: February 2014
Contacts: Don Diener Lori Temple
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Electronic media must be sanitized before being repurposed. Data on devices that are no longer operational must be sanitized before the devices are discarded. Sanitization and disposal must be done using procedures established by the Office of Information Technology.
Statement of Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to:
- Ensure that electronically stored data is not improperly released.
- Ensure that any repurposed electronic media does not contain data that a new user is not authorized to access.
Entities Affected by Policy
Entities affected by this policy include UNLV employees.
Who Should Read This Policy
All UNLV employees should read this policy.
Exceptions
There are no exceptions to this policy.