Posts by Richard Steed
Everything You Need to Know about Data Destruction
Everything You Need to Know about Data Destruction When it comes to disposing of outdated electronics and digital devices, it’s not enough to throw them away. An improperly-discarded hard drive…
Read MoreWhat to Know about Digital Device Disposal
How many old computers, hard drives and backup tapes do you have gathering dust in a closet or storage room? “Out of sight, out of mind” might seem like a…
Read MoreHow to Ensure HIPAA-Compliant Document Destruction
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted as a federal law in 1996 to combat insurance fraud and medical identity theft. The act’s Privacy Rule states that…
Read MoreRecent NAID Study Highlights the Importance of Data Destruction
In a new study released on March 24th, the National Association for Information Destruction (NAID) found that 40 percent of used electronic devices sold on the secondhand market contained personally…
Read MoreHow a Scheduled Shredding Program Helps Your Business
As a business owner, it’s critical to protect the security of your important business documents and information. Sensitive and confidential documents are an easy target for thieves. Here are several…
Read More5 Good Reasons to Destroy Old Hard Drives and Backup Tapes
You may have several reasons for keeping a stockpile of old hard drives and backup tapes. Maybe procrastination has gotten the better of you. Perhaps you think you may need…
Read MoreMedia Destruction Best Practices that Protect Your Sensitive Data
Deleting files or overwriting data on old hard drives and backup tapes won’t protect you from identity theft. Sensitive information is recoverable by anyone with the right tools and specialized…
Read MoreThe Top Reasons to Outsource Your Shredding and Destruction
Destroying your confidential documents with an office paper shredder may seem like a simple, innocuous, and even mundane process. But scratch the surface and you realize there’s more than meets…
Read More5 Advantages of a Local Shredding and Destruction Provider
Several studies have shown that using a local service provider benefits your business and community in many ways. Here are five advantages of using a local shredding and destruction provider…
Read MoreTop Criteria for Choosing a Shredding and Destruction Partner
Destruction of confidential information is essential for protecting the privacy of your clients and employees, ensuring compliance and limiting legal liability for your business. Shredding and destruction services offer a…
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