Data Destruction

Data destruction plans are vital for businesses that handle sensitive data. These plans detail each step of the data destruction process, including how employee data is handled and what methods are used to destroy it. A recent trend has been ...

When your business stores, receives or transmits sensitive data, you know you must employ proper destruction methods. Unfortunately, while most people understand the importance of destroying files and documents, they aren’t always up to speed on destroying the devices that ...

How much paper do you throw away for your business on a daily basis? Do you ever think about the fact that confidential information about your company or customers may be released to the world if you don’t dispose of ...

Your business collects information about employees and customers alike. Some of it is quite sensitive: banking information, proprietary information, sensitive personally identifiable information (PII) relevant to your industry, etc. While you no doubt keep a lot of it in electronic ...

Businesses can go through a lot of computer equipment in a regularly short period of time. They need to keep up with other companies to stay competitive, which means having the best and latest resources available. But what to do ...

Everyone is used to having a thumb drive these days. It’s hard to remember a time when we considered low-density floppy disks as the standard method of storing our files! USB external drives have space that would shock our past ...

What is a Certificate of Destruction (CoD)? Simply put, a CoD proves your company complies with privacy laws and that sensitive information is no longer at risk. Certificates of Destruction should contain all information pertinent to your shredding services, such ...

“Wiping” a hard drive is not as simple as deleting all the files. If you just delete the files before the disposal of an old computer, you leave your data accessible to cybercriminals. After all, it is a surprisingly simple ...

Computers do not last forever. Every day, businesses, schools, and individuals upgrade their computer equipment. The disposal of the old equipment can be problematic due to personal data concerns. How can you be sure that you’re disposing of your old ...

If your company is the victim of data theft, nearly everything connected to your business is at risk. That means documents, files, and even hard drives must be appropriately disposed of when you no longer need them. Eliminating any and ...