Criticality High Active

Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse

Establishes secure processes for asset disposal, data sanitization, secure destruction, reuse management, and chain of custody to prevent unauthorized information disclosure.

Control ID
AST-005
Domain Code
AST
Control Nature
Preventive
Business Owner
IT Asset Manager
Category
Administrative
Compensating Control
No

Control Overview

AST-005 · Full Control Profile
Business Description

Establish and maintain processes for the secure disposal, destruction, sanitization, reuse, and retirement of organizational assets to prevent unauthorized disclosure of information.

Business Objective

Ensure retired or repurposed assets do not expose sensitive information and are disposed of in accordance with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements.

Business Benefits

    Business Risks if Missing

      Stakeholders, Industries & Technologies

      AST-005 · Operating Context

      Primary Stakeholders

      Applicable Industries

      Applicable Technologies

      Mapped Regulatory & Industry Frameworks

      Harmonized Framework Mappings

      The following compliance and regulatory frameworks map directly to this control's governance scope.

      FRAMEWORK CODE FRAMEWORK NAME & DESCRIPTION FAMILY / CATEGORY VERSION ACTION
      CIS-V8 CIS Controls CIS Controls are a prioritized set of cybersecurit...
      CIS
      Best Practice
      vv8 View →
      COBIT2019 COBIT COBIT is an enterprise governance and management f...
      COBIT
      Governance Framework
      v2019 View →
      DORA Digital Operational Resilience Act The EU Digital Operational Resilience Act establis...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      GDPR General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The General Data Protection Regulation is a bindin...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      IRDAI IRDAI Information & Cyber Security Guidelines IRDAI information and cyber-security requirements...
      India
      Guideline
      vLatest View →
      ISO27002 ISO/IEC 27002 ISO/IEC 27002 is a guidance standard containing a...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →
      NIS2 NIS2 Directive The NIS2 Directive establishes EU-wide cybersecuri...
      EU
      Directive
      vCurrent View →
      NIST-CSF NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) The NIST Cybersecurity Framework provides high-lev...
      NIST
      Framework
      v2 View →
      NIST80053 NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 presents control families, i...
      NIST
      Control Catalog
      vRev. 5 View →
      PCI-DSS PCI DSS PCI DSS is an industry security standard maintaine...
      PCI
      Standard
      v4 View →
      RBI-CSF RBI Cyber Security Framework / Master Directions RBI cyber-security requirements and directions set...
      India
      Regulation
      vLatest View →
      SEBI-CSCRF SEBI Cyber Security & Cyber Resilience Framework SEBI’s Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framewor...
      India
      Regulation
      vLatest View →
      SOC2 SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria SOC 2 is an independent examination and reporting...
      AICPA
      Audit Framework
      vLatest View →
      ISO27001 ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 specifies auditable requirements for...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →

      Parent Domain Context

      Governance Domain Baseline
      Domain Name:
      Asset Management (AST)
      Purpose:
      To manage the lifecycle of technology assets from procurement to disposal.
      Scope:
      Enterprise

      Compliance Requirements & Audit Crosswalk

      10 Specific Audit Clauses

      The following requirements dictate specific audit evidence criteria and testing steps mapped directly under this control.

      REQUIREMENT ID REQUIREMENT TITLE & DETAILS MAPPED CONTROL TYPICAL OWNER ACTION
      AST-005-R001 Asset Disposal Framework The organization shall establish an asse... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R002 Disposal Authorization The organization shall authorize the dis... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R003 Secure Data Sanitization The organization shall securely sanitize... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R004 Secure Asset Destruction The organization shall securely destroy... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R005 Asset Reuse Management The organization shall manage the reuse... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R006 Chain of Custody Management The organization shall manage the chain... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R007 Disposal Verification The organization shall verify that asset... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R008 Disposal Documentation The organization shall maintain comprehe... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R009 Disposal Review The organization shall conduct periodic... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗
      AST-005-R010 Disposal Continuous Improvement The organization shall drive ongoing enh... AST-005 Secure Asset Disposal & Reuse IT Asset Management, Information Security, Records Management View ↗