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,
After nearly two years of pandemic life the concept of working from home or telecommuting is hardly new. In fact a Mercer study conducted in 2020 found that nearly 70% of companies said they either had or were planning to institute some type of work from home model. By this point in the game many of us have done it,
The need to protect your identity and safeguard personal information has reached an all-time high. As technology improves and data becomes more valuable there are countless reasons to be concerned. Shredding sensitive information is a surefire way stay vigilant and ensure your information stays private. Understanding these 3 rules helps to simplify the shredding process and declutter your space while
If your business handles patient information, keep reading. Patient information security is highly regulated and should be taken very seriously. Maintaining proper patient records and keeping the information they contain confidential is your legal requirement. Violations to HIPPA regulations can cost you your reputation as well as thousands in fines. So what sensitive information is protected by HIPPA? According to
In 2019, according to Identity Force 14.4 million consumers were the victims of identity theft. Identity theft is largely defined as your personal information being used against you to commit fraud. Identity theft hurts your credit and reputation and can cost you time and money. Below are some unusual, but far too common examples of the crime. Identity theft victim
If you are like most people you understand the importance of destroying sensitive paper documents before you dispose of them. Even so, according to the Federal Trade Commission, roughly 9 million Americans have their identity stolen every year. This statistic means it is likely you or someone you know has been a victim. You may be wondering, is document shredding ever free? The quick answer is sometimes. The chart below outlines the most common shredding
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