Decommission

Review the following recommended actions to decommission your device in a protected environment: 

• Record activities – Document disposal actions according to your company’s policies and standards to keep a record of activities.
• Wiping the device
• Decommission-related rules and sanitize records:
  • Follow decommission and sanitization tasks as described by your organization or contact your network administrator.
  • Decommission network and security rules. For example, a firewall rule that could be used to get past the firewall.
  • Perform records tracking sanitization tasks to remove records in related systems. For example, monitoring SNMP servers.
• Disposal, reuse, recycling