disposal
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
A phase of the data life cycle that pertains to how an entity removes or destroys data or information.
Framework senses
- §1
- The purpose of this task is to address the final disposition of regulated data by discarding media with no other sanitization considerations or transferring records to their final state: either destruction or transfer to an archive.
- §1
- the act or means of getting rid of something
- §2
- a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
- §3
- a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage
- §4
- the power to use something or someone
- §1 · glossary
- A phase of the data life cycle that pertains to how an entity removes or destroys data or information.Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- The purpose of this task is to address the final disposition of regulated data by discarding media with no other sanitization considerations or transferring records to their final state: either destruction or transfer to an archive.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column