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What To Shred: A Guide For Every Industry
From financial records to employee data, organizations handle a vast amount of confidential information on a daily basis. But what happens when these documents are no longer needed? Should they simply be discarded, or is there a risk in doing
Data Security Breaches By The Numbers
Corporate data breaches are on the rise, with an estimated 77% of reported breaches happening right here in the USA. Not only that, the costs (both financial and to your reputation) are often much greater than many believe. In this
The Lifecycle Of Your Confidential Documents
Your confidential information is the lifeblood of your organization. But with the average office worker handling over 10,000 pieces of paper a year, it’s far to easy to have that information fall into the wrong hands, which could result in a fatal blow to your business
Is Your Shred Company AAA NAID Certified?
When you hire a document destruction company to shred your business’s old paper files or destroy your old hard drives, you are putting a portion of the future of your company into somebody else’s hands. Such is the extreme importance
Do You Recognize The 3 Early Warning Signs of a Possible Data Breach?
Data breaches have become disturbingly commonplace lately, even for major companies. From Target to eBay to Neiman Marcus, many recognizable brands have compromised customer data. Regardless of the size of your business, a data breach can hurt your reputation, cost
CI Information Management Employee Receives Certified Secure Destruction Specialist Accreditation
One of our employees at CI Information Management recently received the Certified Secure Destruction Specialist Accreditation from the National Association for Information Destruction. This program, which NAID launched in 2010, represents the highest level of certification that an individual can
Are Garbage Cans Your Company’s Worst Enemy?
You may feel like your company’s garbage can is a fairly neutral device. After all, it’s not like your garbage can is a terminator robot, seeking to find and destroy its target at any cost. Despite its unassuming appearance, your
The Ugly Truth About Old Hard Drives
Hard drives are still being used in many laptops and desktop computers, but most tech experts would tell you that these old storage systems are, at this point, obsolete. Solid-state drives (SSD) are the more popular option today, largely because
The Importance of Secure Shredding and Destruction
The FACTA legislation states that any company that maintains consumer data that is used for business purposes is required to take steps to ensure that unauthorized access is not gained due to ineffective methods of disposal. We live in the
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Columbia Industries Purchases Information Management Services, Inc.
Kennewick, WA – Columbia Industries (CI), a local non-profit organization, announced the acquisition of Records Management Services, Inc. (RMS, Inc.), a local company specializing in records storage and management on July 17, 2013. The combined companies of CI Shred and RMS,
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