EvidenceSheet

3.2.1 Account data storage is kept to a minimum through implementation of data retention and disposal policies, procedures, and processes that include at least the following: • Coverage for all locations of stored account data.

Account data storage is kept to a minimum through implementation of data retention and disposal policies, procedures, and processes that include at least the following: • Coverage for all locations of stored account data

5
artefacts
1
held by a system
1
at each review
hard
to go live
Policy repository / GRC workspace
where the evidence lives
teal = a system already holds it · olive = produced at each review

system holds itEvidence a system already holds

  • Data discovery scan results · Vulnerability scanner / patch tooling

periodic reviewEvidence produced at each review

  • Quarterly purge job evidence · Data governance / DLP tooling

governing documentDocuments that govern the control

  • Retention schedule by data type · Policy repository / GRC workspace
  • Secure deletion procedure and logs · Policy repository / GRC workspace
  • Legal hold exception register · Policy repository / GRC workspace

First move

Mostly documents and reviews. Pull the 1 system-held artefact from your Vulnerability scanner / patch tooling on a schedule; put the documents under version control with an owner and review date, and log each review as a dated record with a named reviewer.

Common gaps auditors find

Do this for your whole sheet

Paste the rows you run your controls from and get this mapping for every control at once, with the periodic-review ones flagged and a first move per row. No account for the first run.

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3.1.2 Roles and responsibilities for performing activities in Requirement 3 are documented, assigned, and understood · 3.3.1 SAD is not stored after authorization, even if encrypted. All sensitive authentication data received is rendered unrecoverable upon completion of the authorization process