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Insider Threat Matrix™Insider Threat Matrix™
  • ID: AF011
  • Created: 25th May 2024
  • Updated: 14th June 2024
  • Platforms: WindowsLinuxMacOS
  • Contributor: The ITM Team

Physical Destruction of Storage Media

A subject may destroy or otherwise impair physical storage media such as hard drives to prevent them from being analyzed.

Subsections (2)

ID Name Description
AF011.002Physical Destruction of Disk Storage

A subject may destroy or otherwise impair physical disk storage, such as hard disk drives or solid state drives, to deny access to the files and artifacts stored on them.

AF011.001Physical Destruction of Removable Media

A subject may destroy or otherwise impair removable storage media, such as external hard drives or USB sticks, to deny access to the files and artifacts stored on them.