Professional Destruction Services Reduces Risk Business risk is the exposure a company or organization has to factor that will lower its profits, negatively affect its business or lead it to failure. Anything that threatens a company’s ability to meet its target or achieve its financial goals is called business risk. Risks are inherent to every […]
READ MOREThere is not a proprietor, partnership or corporation that does not need document shredding services. But what are document shredding services? It is the process where an entity hires an outside vendor to securely destroy company records when they have been deemed no longer of value to that entity. How Long Should Your Business Keep Records? […]
READ MOREDumpster diving is a real threat to every individual and business so you need to shred all of your paper records before they are discarded. Dumpster diving is legal in the United States except where prohibited by local regulation. According to a 1988 Supreme Court Ruling (California vs. Greenwood), when a person throws something out, […]
READ MOREIf your business is located in New York or New Jersey and you need to hire a professional document shredding service you need to be aware that there are different types of document destruction. There are two very different types of paper shredding options offered by document destruction companies, mobile onsite shredding and offsite plant-based […]
READ MOREIs your shredding company charging you a surcharge? In their August 2019 earnings report, Stericycle/Shred-it has announced they would be adding another surcharge to their customers in order to offset the recent downturn in the value of selling the shredded paper. Be sure to check your bills and make sure your document shredding company isn’t […]
READ MOREIt seems that almost daily the news has stories about private information being stolen. Your business needs to be knowledgeable about protecting confidential information. All industries and any size business should know how to save guard data and when necessary securely dispose of information. Here are some common errors firms make with protecting confidential information: […]
READ MOREDocument destruction is necessary to protect your private information and it is also required by law for businesses, organizations, and healthcare providers that work with private information. These entities are required to keep client, patient, and employee information secure and maintain a record of how documents with this information have been destroyed. At any time […]
READ MOREIt takes a lot more than just owning a shredding truck to be an excellent document destruction service. There are some very simple yet critical components of providing quality information destruction. We have broken them down here to assist you with finding a company that will not only destroy your confidential papers but do it […]
READ MOREDisposing of your paper records with a recycling company does not mean your private information is being handled and destroyed in a secure and compliant manner. The only way to destroy confidential files is to shred them. A professional document destruction service does recycle all of the paper they shred but they are securely destroyed […]
READ MOREWhen creating your firms document destruction policy, one of the most important considerations is which shredding company you are going to use. For any industry, document destruction is all about the prevention of a data breach and the protection of the private information breaches of your business, customers and employees. The shredding company you […]
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