Tektronix DSA8300 Series User manual
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DSA8300 Series
DigitalSerialAnalyzers
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Declassification and Security
Instructions
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Table of Contents
Preface ........... .................................... .................................. .................................... ......................................... iii
Clear and Sanitize Procedures. . ..... . ... . . ..... . ..... . .... . ..... . ..... ..... . ..... . .... . ..... . ..... . ... . . ..... . ..... . .... . ..... . ................................... 1
Memory Devices..................................... .................................... .................................... .................................. 1
Media and Data Export Devices ....................... .................................... .................................... .............................. 7
Troubleshooting............................... .................................... .................................... ............................................. 13
How to Clear or Sanitize a Non-Functional Instrument ....... .................................... .................................. ..................... 13
Change Log ..................... .................................... .................................... ........................................................... 14
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Preface
This document helps customers with data security concerns to sanitize or remove memory devices from the DSA8300
Series Digital Serial Analyzers.
These products have data storage (memory) devices and data output devices (USB ports). These instructions tell how to
clear o r sanitize the memory devices and disable the data output devices. The instructions also tell how to declassify an
instrument that is not functioning.
Reference
Products
Terms
The procedures in this document are written to meet the requirements specified in:
NISPOM, DoD 5220.22–M, Chapter 8
ISFO Process Manual for Certification & Accreditation of Classified Systems under NISPOM
The following Tektronix product is covered by this document:
DSA8300
The following terms may be used in this document:
Clear.
deny access to previously stored information by standard means of access.
Erase.
Instrument Declassification.
removed from a secure environment. Declassification procedures include memory sanitization and memory removal,
and sometimes both.
Media storage/data export device.
instrument, such as a USB port.
This removes data on media/memory before reusing it in a secured area. All reusable memory is cleared to
This is equivalent to clear.
A term that refers to procedures that must be undertaken before an instrument is
Any of several devices that can be used to store or export data from the
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Preface
Power off.
Some instruments have a “Standby” mode, in which power is still supplied to the instrument. For the
purpose of clearing data, putting the instrument in Standby mode does not qualify as powering off. For these products,
you will need to either press a rear-panel OFF switch or remove the power source from the instrument.
Remove.
This is a physical means to clear the data by removing the memory device from the instrument. Instructions
are available in the product Service Manual.
Sanitize.
This eradicates the data from media/memory so that the data cannot be recovered by other means or
technology. This is typically used when the device will be moved (temporarily or permanently) from a secured
area to a non-secured area.
Scrub.
User Accessible.
User-modifiable.
This is equivalent to sanitize.
User is able to directly retrieve the memory device contents.
The user can write to the memory device during normal instrument operation, using the instrument
interface or remote control.
Volatile memory.
Nonvolatile memory.
Data is lost when the instrument is powered off.
Data is retained when the instrument is powered off.
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