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Patient information must be kept confidential onsite and offsite. Security and data breaches can happen if your patient’s files are not kept safe. Additionally, if files are not organized, it can be easy to lose patient information. Let’s go over how you protect patient information in and outside of an office. Build Security Culture Simply […]

Keeping your confidential documents secure from home can be a challenge. You do not want anything to go missing or be tampered with within your home office space. Additionally, you do not want to misplace documents as paper documents are hard to find. However, there are ways in which you can do your best to […]

Everyone must recycle lightbulbs on a daily basis. It is one way to improve our planet. Lightbulbs contain chemicals, such as mercury, that can be very harmful to the environment. They need to be disposed of properly to ensure the chemicals in the lightbulbs do not escape. So, let’s go over how you can recycle […]

If you’re wondering how hard drive destruction might save your company, you’re not alone. It comes down to two things. First is what would happen if your business hard drive(s) fell into the wrong hands, Second is the fact that, even if you ‘destroy’ your hard drives, you might not destroy the information on them. […]

So whatever happened to that ‘paperless society’ idea?! Judging from the full desk-side containers we regularly see in workplaces, they didn’t get the memo – and if they did, it would have been on paper. Despite the increased use of digital documents, scanning and printing to PDFs, paper documents are still prominent in workplaces. And […]

Of course, most businesses do their best to keep confidential documents and the sensitive corporate and personal information they contain as secure as possible. But, even if your business has comprehensive confidential information security measures in place, it may not be enough to protect your company. The variety of documents that carry sensitive information, and […]

There are many reasons why all of us, people, businesses, organizations, etc., should practice electronics recycling. However, for companies of all sizes, there are more reasons to recycle electronic waste than most. Reasons that can affect your very existence as a business. And we’re not just talking about the backlash you’ll get from not having […]

While popular opinion is that, due to less reliance on paper documents due to the internet and cloud computing, paper shredding isn’t as important as it once was, the truth is the complete opposite.  And that makes choosing a document shredding company as important as it ever was. Paper documents carry the same confidential information […]

The idea of a paperless society was first mentioned in 1978. But, after 40 years, and almost universal digitization, we still need to be concerned about things like the benefits of secure document storage. Indeed, what’s really happened is that the advent of digital documents has shifted our focus away from paper records and documents, […]

If you’re a Data Protection Officer, Security Representative or otherwise involved in protecting your company’s or client’s confidential information, you may have heard about on-site and off-site document shredding and wondered about their differences. For starters, let’s look at the differences in the names of the services. On-site and off-site shredding services are both document […]