In manufacturing, mistakes are inevitable. Whether it’s a misprint, defective batch, or outdated packaging, off-spec products are a reality of production. However, how these products are disposed of matters more than many businesses realize. Improper off-spec product disposal without secure shredding exposes companies to brand reputation risks, legal consequences, and...Continue Reading

In today’s digital age, businesses hold more personal information than ever—from employee records and customer data to confidential financial documents. While cybersecurity garners attention, physical data disposal often remains a weak link. When disposal practices are sloppy or noncompliant, the people whose information you handle—customers, employees, contractors—are the ones who...Continue Reading

When it comes to document retention, your organization can’t afford to let employees make judgment calls. Record retention schedules set clear expectations. Everyone on staff can look at a document and know whether it can be shredded right away or should be kept in the records. Following a good record...Continue Reading

In most offices, there’s always a printer, computer, or other device that’s on its last legs and needs to be replaced. And, if pressed, you could probably put your hands on an old phone or broken fax machine, taking up space in storage. Secure office electronics disposal needs to be...Continue Reading

Every organization needs secure shredding services. Whether it’s a weekly pickup or yearly cleanout, you must have a reliable way to destroy secure documents, hard drives and other sensitive materials. There’s a lot to consider when you’re comparing local shredding companies, so focusing on NAID AAA Certified services is a...Continue Reading

It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in, who your customers are, or how big you are: your organization has a great deal of sensitive information to protect. Media shredding is one of the strategies you should be using to help safeguard that information. As data breaches become more and more...Continue Reading

Data destruction is a core part of how large organizations protect themselves from data breaches. That goes hand-in-hand with product destruction as part of protecting your intellectual property and brand. While proper data destruction is important, it doesn’t have to be complicated. A good system will ensure that physical products,...Continue Reading

Between Amazon and food delivery apps, you can get nearly anything you want delivered right to your organization’s door. Your private documents and obsolete hard drives can even be destroyed right in your parking lot with on-site shredding services. But is convenience worth the tradeoffs that come with this shredding...Continue Reading

No two businesses have the exact same way of doing things, but most business leaders would probably agree that cost efficiency and security are key factors that drive decision making. So, shredding services need to offer ways for businesses to customize their services without sacrificing data security or budget.  The...Continue Reading

You’d never leave your business’s doors open overnight. Even if it’s highly unlikely that someone with bad intentions would show up and try to get in, locking all entry points is a core part of a comprehensive security strategy. Media shredding is just as critical. Shredding hard drives and other...Continue Reading