Another NARA Hard Drive Goes Missing

摘要

The article reports on the investigation of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for losing a hard drive. It is stated that the NARA returned a defective hard drive that includes the veterans' Social Security numbers to its vendors without destroying the data. It notes that old drives should be destroyed as suggested by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). It also mentions the change in the NARA's policy on the destruction of sensitive data.