object reuse

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Definitions:

The reassignment to some subject of a storage medium (e.g., page frame, disk sector, magnetic tape) that contained one or more objects. To be securely reassigned, no residual data can be available to the new subject through standard system mechanisms. Note: Also known as “residual information protection.”
Sources:
CNSSI 4009-2022 from NCSC-TG-025

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