Archive for July 2011
Shredding Companies in Georgia – Looking at Their Hiring Practices
We covered this briefly a few months ago, but we’ve had a lot of new followers start tracking our blog. So, I want to come back to something and go into a bit more depth this time. As you evaluate shredding companies in Georgia, you need to make sure you are looking at their hiring…
Read MoreCorporate Competition and Mobile Document Shredding Services in Georgia
This is the final installment in a series of three articles about how mobile document shredding services in Georgia can help you deal with three human factors: human error, a disgruntled employee and the unscrupulous competitor. We’ve discussed how human error can affect even the best of employees, but that if you have a 100%…
Read MoreThe Disgruntled Employee – An Onsite Shredding Service in GA Can Help
The second type of human factor is the disgruntled employee bent on harming your business, but a good onsite shredding service in Georgia can help mitigate this type of risk. You may have an employee who is unsatisfied with his/her current position. He/she may feel resentment and may look for ways to exit the company,…
Read MoreDealing With the Insider Threat and Unscrupulous Competitors – How Mobile Document Shredding Services in Georgia Can Help (Part One of a Three Part Series)
In our last installment series, we discussed in detail the process used by a criminal bent on using your trash to steal someone’s identity and how mobile document shredding services in Georgia can help prevent such crimes. In today’s post (this time a three-parter), we will be discussing the threat posed from the inside of…
Read MoreOn-Site Shredding Services in Georgia – Seeing What the Criminal Sees (Part Two of a Two Part Series)
In this second part of our two part series, we look at the Planning and Execution Phases of identity theft and how a reliable on-site shredding service in Georgia can easily prevent the crime. 3. Planning Phase… If a criminal can identify un-shredded paper waste and he/she has noted that there is an ease of…
Read MoreOn-Site Shredding Services in Georgia – Seeing What the Criminal Sees (Part One of a Two Part Series)
Over the past few months, we’ve talked a great deal about the many benefits of hiring a reputable on-site shredding service in Georgia, such as River Mill Data Management. One of the things we haven’t discussed much, however, is exactly how criminals can steal and use information found in your trash, and until you’ve tried…
Read MoreMobile Document Shredding Services in Georgia – Physical and Digital Security Versus Document Security
In recent months hundreds of news articles and reports have focused on cyber security and rightly so, as that threat is growing, but companies should not forget that finding a good mobile document shredding service in Georgia is an essential piece of a comprehensive security program. There’s no question that cyber security poses huge threats…
Read MoreOn-Site Shredding Services in Georgia – How It Works
Contracting with an on-site shredding service in Georgia is one of the best decisions you can make for your business. Companies, by necessity, produce copious amounts of sensitive and confidential paperwork and material that should never be thrown in the regular trash. Doing so could expose your employees or customers to potential identity theft or…
Read MoreMobile Document Shredding Services in Georgia – Should My Business Have a 100% Shredding Policy?
This question comes up a lot when businesses are contracting with mobile document shredding services in Georgia. It comes down to this – businesses know that they have a vulnerability with their paper waste. Included in the trash can be social security numbers, home addresses, medical histories with names attached, financial records and the list…
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