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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 […]

Paper shredding is common to businesses of all sizes, from the smallest basement entrepreneurs to the largest multinational corporations. They all practice confidential paper shredding for the same reason. To protect the sensitive information that the confidential documents contain. Except some paper shredding services do only that, shred paper. They do not certifiably destroy the […]

It’s a New Year and the light at the end of the tunnel says that offices may be reopening and employees returning to work soon. Of course, for company owners and managers, the list of things to do before reopening any workplace can seem endless. But data security must be a high priority for any […]

It’s been over 40 years since the concept of a paperless society was outlined by F.W. Lancaster. Among other aspects of a paperless world, Lancaster’s concept included the idea that “librarians will, in time, become information specialists in a deinstitutionalized setting.” The reality of today’s public libraries very nearly fulfills Lancaster’s vision. You can now […]

It’s amazing how many of our most innovative inventions happened by complete accident. The uniquely low-tack properties of the glue on post-it notes that makes them easy to stick, remove and re-stick, were discovered by Dr. Spencer Silver, who was actually trying to create the complete opposite – a high-strength glue that would probably never […]

While we’ve been helping businesses with document shredding services for over 25 years, we still sometimes get a question that we haven’t heard before. But, for the most part, we’ve heard most of the questions that you might have. And we don’t mind doing so. Every time we get a question, the better and more […]