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With an average life of just three years, computers and laptops are discarded every day by individuals and businesses who have replaced them with the newest machines on the market. Unfortunately, these discarded computers hold a treasure trove of information – often everything a thief needs to do extensive damage to your organization, its customers,…

Shredding is often considered one of the most secure ways to destroy documents, especially if you have extremely sensitive information to protect. From your financial information to your medical documents, there’s a lot of information that can be used against you. In 2012, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, a subsection of the Department of…

The new year is a notorious time to stop and regroup your life. While you can set goals at any point in your life, it’s always nice to have that clean slate as the calendar rolls over. No matter what your personal resolutions are though, they’re going to be harder to reach if your life…

With hurricane season upon us and in the midst of the first hurricane, developing a disaster recovery plan is necessary for any business hoping to maintain seamless information access. It’s also hard work. As a result, many companies view the process as a one-time exercise. But in order for your disaster recovery plan to be…

Just because your paper shredding routine is on autopilot doesn’t mean it’s safe and efficient. You may be spending too much time shredding documents, or worse, putting your customers and employees at risk of identity theft. Here are five document shredding facts you need to know: Fact 1: Shredded Paper is Public Property In the…

Tax season may officially be over, but you can start setting a positive tone for next year by putting strong records management practices into place now. Try these records management tips to keep your documents and data in order. Keep the Right Records It can be confusing to figure out which tax records to keep…