Common use of Data Purge Clause in Contracts

Data Purge. Following approval by USAC, upon completion of the Exit Transition, all USAC Data and related data shall be purged from Vendor’s and all its Subcontractors’ systems, all electronic copies of data in Vendor’s or its Subcontractors’ possession shall be deleted and destroyed pursuant to guidelines in NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 1 or the most current revision and all paper documents in Vendor’s or its Subcontractors’ possession shall be destroyed by burning, pulping, shredding, macerating, or other means if authorized by USAC in writing in a secure manner. Within ten (10) calendar days of completion of the Exit Transition, Vendor will certify in writing to USAC that it and its Subcontractors have complied with this Section.

Data Purge. Following approval by USAC, upon completion of the Exit Transition, all USAC Data and related data shall be purged from Vendor’s and all its Subcontractors’ systems, all electronic copies of data in Vendor’s or its Subcontractors’ possession shall be deleted and destroyed pursuant to guidelines in NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 1 or the most current revision and all paper documents in Vendor’s or its Subcontractors’ possession shall be destroyed by burning, pulping, shredding, macerating, or other means if authorized by USAC in writing in a secure manner. Within ten (10) calendar days of completion of the Exit Transition, Vendor will certify in writing to USAC that it and its Subcontractors have complied with this Section. [NIST is defined in the Privacy and Security Addendum.]