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Compliance Literature


Summary of NIST 800-88:  Guidelines for Media Sanitization

Summary of key elements from NIST SP 800-88 with focus on HDD sanitization and verification

NIST 800-88: Guidelines for Media Sanitization - Revision 1

Current, revised and complete document


DestructData solutions will assist your organization in remaining compliant with:

  • National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) Special Publication Series 800-88
  • Department of Defense (DoD)
  • National Security Agency (NSA)
  • National Industrial Security Program (NISP) Operating Manual (DoD 5220.22-M)
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
  • Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)
  • Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
  • Bank Secrecy Act
  • Patriot Act of 2002
  • Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act
  • US Safe Harbor Provisions
  • FDA Security Regulations (21 C.F.R. part 11)
  • PCI Data Security Standard
  • Various state laws

Failure to properly secure and destroy data could result in the following scenarios:

  • Identity theft
  • Time in prison
  • Federal and/or civil liability
  • Exorbitant fines or lawsuits
  • Irreparable damage to an organization's reputation
  • Loss in consumer confidence
  • Decline in revenue and loss of clients
  • Leaking of trade secrets and intellectual property