Posts by Richard Steed
5 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…
Read More3 Good Reasons to Ditch Your Paper Shredder
You shred your documents to protect the privacy of your information. But your office paper shredder doesn’t offer a secure, efficient, and reliable method for doing so. Here are three…
Read MoreThe Process & Importance of Destroying Confidential Business Assets
Your business records are assets that deserve to be protected. All too often a priority is placed on safeguarding “live” records; documents that are currently being used. But your expired…
Read MoreIn-House Shredding vs. Professional Document Destruction
Document shredding isn’t an option—it’s a must for ensuring your business information isn’t compromised. You may think your current in-house shredding program is doing the trick, but in this article,…
Read MoreEvaluating and Strengthening Your Document Disposal Practices
Remember the image of the office worker crumpling up a document and launching it into a trashcan as if they were shooting hoops? You would probably go into shock if…
Read More3 Easily-Preventable Information Disposal Mistakes
You may think that you’re doing everything right in protecting your business data but your information disposal practices may be telling a different story. Data breaches commonly occur at the…
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