{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-261/article-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-261/article-10.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2010/261",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 4 May 2010 on the Security Plan for Central SIS II and the Communication Infrastructure (2010/261/EU)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-261",
  "path": "article/10",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Data media and asset control",
  "text": "1. Removable media containing data shall be protected against unauthorised access, misuse or corruption and its readability shall be ensured during the whole lifetime of the data.\n2. Media shall be disposed securely and safely when no longer required, in accordance with the detailed procedures to be set out in the Security Policy.\n3. Inventories shall ensure that information on the storage location, the applicable retention period and access authorisations are available.\n4. All important assets of the Communication Infrastructure shall be identified, so that they can be protected in accordance with their importance. An up-to-date register of relevant IT equipment shall be kept.\n5. An up-to-date documentation of the Communication Infrastructure shall be available. Such documentation must be protected against unauthorised access.\n6. Paragraphs (1) to (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis to Central SIS II. To that extent, any reference to the Communication Infrastructure shall be read as a reference to Central SIS II.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2010/261/article/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:16:07.639053+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}