PCI-9.10.2:

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Destroy media containing cardholder information when it is no longer needed for business or legal reasons:


  • Obtain the periodic media destruction policy and verify it covers all media with cardholder data.


Additionally perform the following:


PCI-9.10.2: Verify that electronic media is destroyed beyond recovery by using a military wipe program to delete files, or via degaussing or otherwise physically destroying the media.



Testing Procedures

Insert testing guidance here.

Testing Frequency

Describe testing frequency here.

Evidence Archive Location

Insert hyperlink or location of evidence archive.

Control Stewards Process Narrative

Provide control steward commentary indicating the formal methodology in place.


Control Steward – Jon Doe

Process Illustration

Replace this test by inserting a process diagram, flowchart or other visual representation to illustrate the process narrative as necessary. Include a brief description of the process illustration.

Control Status and Auditors Commentary

The control is effective.


File:Greenlock.jpg

Status is acceptable.

Control Exception Commentary

Status is acceptable.

Remediation Plan

Remediation is not required at this time.


--Mdpeters 09:32, 2 March 2007 (EST)