Cybercrime is the fastest growing crime in the US. It cost the US economy between $57-$109 billion in 2016 and that number is climbing. By 2021 it is predicted to...
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How to Select the Right Asset Disposition Vendor
The success of a lifecycle management program for your company’s IT equipment is dependent on the rigor of your end-to-end process including the selection of an asset...
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Safe Keepings and Useful Tips for Your Smartphone
As smartphones become our gateway to the internet we need to understand how to effectively use them while staying safe and maintaining our privacy. Two-thirds of the...
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Don’t Become A Victim Of Identity Theft
Did you know your personal data is stored in your vehicle’s entertainment system? When you sync your phone to your vehicle’s entertainment system all your personal...
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6 Essential Components of Your ITAD Solution
In the data destruction business, there are industry acronyms that we assume everyone understands: “ITAD”, Information Technology Asset Disposition, is one of the...
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Don’t Leave Your Data Behind When You Rent or Sell a Car
Have you rented a car recently? Did you know that your rental car can hold your personal cell phone information, exposing it publicly to any future drivers. This is a...
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Discarded Computers, Devices and Systems Still Contain Lots of Personal and Confidential Information
The number of businesses that unwittingly dispose of computers with confidential data left on them remains remarkably high, despite the long-understood risks of not...
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What’s in the Closet? What to do with old computers and hard drives.
Flip on the lights of any storage room and you will be shocked by the amount of printers and computers that have live data on them and deemed “out of commission”. ...
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Guardian to Offer Asset Disposition Insight at ELFA Conference
Guardian Data Destruction is attending the upcoming ELFA Equipment Management Conference as asset disposition experts. The event, scheduled to run from February...
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Why financial firms should care about 2 mm solid state shredding
So you’re an investment manager, RIA firm, broker/dealer, credit card company, payment processing firm, or hedge fund who has decided that it’s time to put your old...
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Q&A: Electronic Recycling & Disposal
The practice of electronic waste (E-waste), referring to unwanted or damaged technology devices, is one of the fastest growing waste problems in the United States. We...
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BYOD Security – A Workplace Risk?
BYOD (bring your own device) is the policy where employee-owned devices are used in a business. Smartphones are the most common device used in BYOD settings, although...
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