Keeping Business Info Secure When Working from Home
During the COVID-19 pandemic, more organizations are asking their employees to work from home. It could be awhile before your staff returns to the office. As a result, your company must be vigilant about protecting its data while your employees are working from home. In this blog, we offer tips for keeping your business data […]
Protecting Your Family from Identity Theft
For many of us, the COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the meaning of family. We want our loved ones to stay safe and healthy. Unfortunately, times of crisis also give rise to scams that put your family at risk. In this blog, we offer several tips for protecting your family from identity theft. Update Your Devices […]
4 Things to Look for in a Shredding Provider
You can’t take chances with your employees’ and customers’ information, so you must use due diligence when choosing a paper shredding provider. Here are four things to consider in your search: 1. Onsite Mobile Shredding Whether to destroy your paper records onsite at your business or offsite at a shredding plant is a matter of […]
Answers to Paper Shredding FAQs
“There’s no such thing as a stupid question,” is a popular phrase. We try to live by this adage and answer all the questions that come our way. In this blog, we answer questions that help you understand paper shredding and how it can help your business. Q: Why should I outsource my shredding? A: […]
The Importance of NAID AAA Certified Shredding for Your Business
Are you looking for a document shredding provider? If so, you must be one hundred percent sure your documents are disposed of properly. Before signing a shredding services contract, make sure your provider is NAID AAA Certified. In this blog, we explain why NAID AAA Certification is important and how it benefits your business. What […]
6 Tips for Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month
Consumer spending and identity theft both spike during the holiday shopping season, which is why December is Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month. In this blog, we offer six effective tips for keeping your identity safe over the holidays. 1. Collect Packages from Your Porch Having packages delivered to your doorstep is convenient, but it […]
6 Paper Shredding Myths Dispelled
These days, as corporate data breach and consumer identity theft rates skyrocket, document shredding is a popular topic of discussion. But how do you separate fact from fiction? In this blog, we set the record straight by dispelling several popular paper shredding myths. Myth 1: All Shredding is the Same Not all shredding methods are […]
Understanding the Privacy Laws That Affect Your Information Disposal Practices
Businesses that collect and store vast amounts of personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) must comply with state and federal privacy laws. When PII and PHI is no longer needed, companies must take steps to dispose of it securely. In this blog, we help you understand the privacy regulations that affect your […]
6 Privacy Protection Tips for You and Your Family
Even if you’ve never had your identity stolen, there’s a good chance you know someone who has. According to Proofpoint, over 33 percent of Americans have experienced identity theft. It’s a crime that knows no boundaries: people of every age, from children to seniors, are vulnerable. In this blog, we share several tips for protecting […]
The Benefits of a Professional Shredding Service
Your customers, employees, and vendors entrust you with their information. Protecting their data from the moment it’s collected until its final disposal is a big responsibility. Without proper safeguards, you put their privacy and your business at risk. In this blog, we discuss the benefits of a professional shredding service. Federal and State Privacy Law […]