Misconceptions About Hard Drive Destruction

March 15, 2023

If you have a hard drive you no longer need, you probably have questions about how to dispose of it securely. The data stored on it may include personal and financial information about your company, staff, and customers. Clearing the information isn’t as thorough as many would like to think it is. A knowledgeable data […]

What Uber’s Latest Data Breach Means to Your Business Data Security Measures

February 2, 2023

Data breaches happen with alarming regularity. Data security should be at the top of every company’s list of priorities, no matter how big or small your organization is. In 2022 alone, there were over 4,100 publicly disclosed data breaches, resulting in the exposure of around 20 billion records. It’s essential that you take every precaution […]

Keep or Shred? How to Handle Sensitive Documents

January 26, 2023

The world is becoming increasingly paperless, and that means that we can proceed into the new year with cleaned out and decluttered filing cabinets. When you are ready to purge your paperwork, you may have questions about what to keep, what to toss, and what needs to be shredded.

Items You Should Be Shredding

January 18, 2023

When shredding sensitive information to protect your data, you might only be considering your printed paper documents. However, shredding isn’t limited only to paper, and isn’t limited only to the office. There are quite a few things you should be shredding to protect your own personal sensitive information in addition to your business information.

What Kind of Information is Stored on Your Commercial Office Machines?

January 11, 2023

You know you need to shred your sensitive paper documents. You know you need to destroy your old hard drives. But to be truly secure, that may not be enough. Depending on how often you use some of your office equipment, you could have a year’s worth of information stored in your printer, scanner, or […]

Establishing a Confidential Document Plan for Remote Workforce

December 7, 2022

The pandemic taught many companies that a good amount of work can be done remotely. While this started for health and safety reasons, it can also help cut costs and reduce the amount of commuters on the road every day. Remote work is here to stay. Many companies have invested in remote work tools over […]

How a Data Security Self-Assessment Can Impact Your Business

November 30, 2022

How good is your data security? And more importantly, how do you know? You may think that since you haven’t had any issues with cyber-attacks or data breaches, you’re ok, but that way of thinking can be dangerous. How do you really know that you are protected? Leveraging a self-assessment of your data security best […]

Experience and Reliability: Choosing a Data Destruction Service 

November 7, 2022

Once you’ve made the decision to outsource your data destruction, the next step is to find the right service provider. It’s always tempting to go with the lowest price or the biggest name, but the best choice for a data destruction service is one who will be responsive, reliable, and who has the right experience […]

Don’t Click That Link! What to Do When a Scam Looks Legit

October 31, 2022

Nobody intentionally opens a phishing email. It’s a successful way for data thieves to walk right through your information door because they create emails that look totally legit. As time goes on, email scams become more and more sophisticated. If you’ve been a victim of email scams in the past, you know this truth all […]

Could Your Business Benefit From a One-Time Purge Shred?

October 25, 2022

Many businesses, no matter the size, benefit from contracting a professional shredding service to handle document and hardware destruction. However, some businesses, for whatever reason, don’t have the need for a regular shredding service. When documents pile up, a one-time purge shred can take care of everything quickly and efficiently.

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Our firm utilizes AccuShred for all of our business destruction needs and couldn’t be more pleased with their service! They are always courteous and efficient, and never fail to do a great job when they are out to our sites. We are very pleased with their team and service and recommend them highly!

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