NSA Evaluated Products Lists (EPLs)

The NSA/CSS Evaluated Products Lists equipment that meets NSA specifications. These lists apply to all NSA/CSS elements, contractors, and personnel, and pertains to all IS storage devices that they use.

For disposal or recycling per NSA/CSS Policy Manual 9-12, “Storage Device Sanitization and Destruction Manual”: Information stored on these devices may range from UNCLASSIFIED to TOP SECRET and may include compartmented, sensitive, or limited-distribution material.

The CSDSR updates the EPL as needed.

• NSA EPL Hard Disk Drive Destruction Devices, October 2024
• NSA EPL Magnetic Degaussers, October 2024
• NSA EPL Optical Destruction Devices, October 2024
• NSA EPL Paper Disintegrators, October 2024
• NSA EPL Paper Shredders, October 2024
• NSA EPL Punched Tape Disintegrators, October 2024
• NSA EPL Solid State Disintegrators, October 2024

View the NSA EPL Expired Products List, October 2024