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Media Disposal Recommendations

Submitted by ISO Admin on Fri, 05/12/2017 - 16:42

Media Disposal Recommendations

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Media Disposal Method

Paper

Use a shredder. Crosscut is preferred over a strip shredder. 

Disposal of paper records containing Private or Confidential  information should be accomplished by crosscut (or better) shredding, placement in a locked document destruction bin, or through vendor-supplied services under a contract approved by RIT Procurement Services.

CD, DVD, diskette, etc.

Use the media shredder (located at the ITS Service Desk, 7B-1113).

Hard Drives

If the hard drive is to

Document Destruction

Submitted by ISO Admin on Thu, 03/02/2017 - 10:04

Document Destruction

Updated June 11, 2014

Why Have Document Destruction Activities?

Document Destruction Activities provide a focused opportunity for RIT faculty and staff to archive securely or dispose of paper records that contain private information. Private Information includes financial account numbers, social security numbers, driver’s license numbers and other information that can be used in identity theft. Participation in this activity will enable RIT to secure Private Information that could otherwise be used to facilitate identity theft. Document Destruction Activities are part of the RIT Private Information Management Initiative,... ...