CATEGORY: Data Security

Best Practices for Data Destruction

13
Sep

In today’s digital age, data is the lifeblood of most businesses. However, data also represents a significant vulnerability. When data reaches the end of its lifecycle or when hardware is decommissioned, it’s crucial to ensure that sensitive information is completely... View Article

Top 5 Best Practices for Secure Data Destruction & Disposal

7
Aug

In today’s digital age, businesses of all sizes collect and store vast amounts of sensitive data. This data includes customer information, employee records, financial data, and intellectual property. When it’s time to dispose of old computers, hard drives, or other... View Article

What Types of Businesses Need a Data Destruction Service?

5
Jul

In today’s digital age, businesses across all industries collect and store vast amounts of sensitive data. This includes customer information, employee records, financial data, and intellectual property. When it’s time to dispose of old computers, hard drives, or other data-bearing... View Article

The Importance of Data Security When Recycling Electronics

12
Jun

In today’s digital landscape, our lives are intertwined with electronic devices. From personal smartphones and laptops to business servers and medical equipment, these devices store a wealth of sensitive information. When these electronics reach the end of their lifespan, the... View Article

Top Reasons to Pursue Data Center Decommissioning

21
Mar

Data centers are the backbone of the digital economy. But as technology evolves, data centers can become outdated, inefficient, or even obsolete. While the decision to decommission a data center is undoubtedly complex, it can yield numerous benefits ranging from... View Article

What is the Best Data Destruction Method?

21
Feb

The saying “once on the internet, always on the internet” highlights an important truth—data has a way of sticking around. This principle also applies to our physical devices. Simply hitting “delete” on your old computer, phone, or hard drive does... View Article

What Should You Destroy Before Recycling a Computer?

20
Feb

In today’s digital world, our computers hold an incredible amount of personal information. From financial records and login credentials to customer databases and confidential business documents, your old computer has the potential to become a treasure trove for prying eyes.... View Article

What Parts of a Computer Cannot be Recycled?

19
Feb

Did you know that most of your computer can be recycled? From the metal casing to circuit boards and even some plastics, valuable resources can be recovered, preventing them from ending up in landfills. However, when it comes to safely... View Article

Can You Physically Destroy a Hard Drive Yourself?

13
Feb

You have seen images and videos of people taking their hard drive destruction into their own hands. They bring out powerful magnets, use power tools, and often even resort to a hammer. Can you physically destroy a hard drive yourself?... View Article

How to Destroy Your Data

9
Jan

There comes a moment in the lifecycle of any data device where you have to ask yourself how to destroy the data contained therein. This is especially true for businesses and organizations where every computer and the data drives contained... View Article