I believe that some of the more paranoid 3-letter agencies require physical destruction of magnetic media (e.g., melting in a furnace). Release to lower level classified information controls) of IS storage devices (e.g., hard drives) used for classified processing. Effective immediately, DSS will no longer approve overwriting procedures for the sanitization or downgrading (e.g. ![]() Therefore, in accordance with NISPOM paragraph 8-301, DSS will apply the guidance in the NSA CSS Policy Manual 9-12, “NSA/CSS Storage Deviceĭeclassification Manual”, dated, to sanitization, declassification, and release of IS storage devices for disposal or recycling. ![]() The only method of sanitizing hard drivers currently approved by DoD’s Defense Security Service (DSS) is degaussing: AFAIK, there is no “DoD certified” method of overwriting hard drives.
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