Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Why Secure Document and Data Destruction Matters More Than Ever
October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a national initiative focused on keeping businesses and individuals safe from data breaches and identity
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October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a national initiative focused on keeping businesses and individuals safe from data breaches and identity
When businesses look for ways to dispose of old computers, servers, or hard drives, the word “free” can sound appealing.
Most organizations have some type of destruction process in place for confidential information. Whether you utilize an outside service or
DataShield provides physical destruction and shredding of hard drives, data tapes, cell phones, and other electronic media. Depending on your needs, DataShield offers high-speed
Whether you have several old data tapes in a box or are refreshing an entire data center, DataShield is your source for
It’s a new year which means it’s time purge those documents and get shredding. In a year, a business will
It’s no secret that giving and receiving gifts is one of the highlights of the holiday season. However, we all
A blog we previously wrote detailed the dangers that go along with employees bringing their work home. As it turns out,
Protecting your company’s information is our top priority. That’s why we believe in preventing problems before they happen. This is illustrated through our stringent compliance and understanding of HIPAA, FISMA, FACTA, and GLBA privacy rules. As the second in a series of four compliance blogs, we’ll explore the importance and meaning of FISMA. The Federal Information Security Management Act, also known
Patient information security is one of the most important elements in the medical industry. Keeping patient records and details confidential is morally respectful, and also maintains an element of trust between a doctor and an individual. Failing to comply by HIPAA regulations can also be extremely costly—we’re talking $13,000-per-day fine amount for HIPPA violations in medical facilities. DataShield thoroughly understands
Information protection, security, and confidentiality are serious issues when it comes to data management, storage, and destruction. DataShield understands is HIPAA, FISMA, FACTA, and GLBA compliant. Did you know that laws require employees to not only understand, but comply with data protection policies? That’s why at DataShield we offer compliance training for our clients handled by Certified Secure Destruction Specialists.
As seen in: Recycling Today Carolina Recycling Association Texas Ragtime Midlands Business Journal Omaha, NE – DataShield has been named in the top half of the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in America for 2017. Thousands of companies apply for the honor which recognizes companies for at least a six-fold growth since 2013. DataShield is a provider of
At first glance, a hard drive looks like a simple piece of computer equipment. But looks can be deceiving. The relatively insignificant looking square contains thousands of gigabits of your information. Information that has accumulated over the years, information that is most at risk when you are in the process of upgrading or discarding your computer or laptop. Unfortunately, along
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