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Why shred personal papers?
The world is increasingly digital. Even so, there seems to be a never ending supply of paper making its way into our homes. Some of these papers are obviously important and need to be protected. Others may seem like they can just be thrown in the trash. However, things are not always what they seem.…
Read More3 reasons to clean out documents this fall
Summer is coming to an end and some (hopefully) cooler weather is about to blow in. As the seasons change and kids return to school, it is easy to lose sight of your document management. However, don’t put off important tasks like a document shredding project until the end of the year. In fact, here…
Read MoreHow does document scanning work?
More and more business are looking for ways to increase efficiency and adaptability. One solution business leaders are turning to is digitization, the process of turning physical documents into digital files. This process is done by scanning the documents into a computer. While the concept is straightforward, when faced with executing a scanning project many…
Read MoreWhy securely destroy devices?
Having data at our fingertips is a defining characteristic of our modern world. However, the devices we rely on to access the digital world can pose a threat if they fall into the wrong hands. You may know better than to just toss devices and electronics in the trash, but for many of us old…
Read MoreHow to take control of your records
Are you tired of searching through drawers and filing cabinets to find the right document? Do you know which of your files must be kept and which should be destroyed? Have you examined both your active and retired IT assets and developed a plan to keep the data they contain secure? Now is the time…
Read MoreWhen to shred personal documents
For most of us, old documents are generally left untouched in a file drawer collecting dust for years. They may be out of sight and out of mind, but they are still clutter that is taking up space. Even worse, while these documents may be virtually useless to you, they are are a potential gold…
Read MoreDangers of Using an Office Shredder
In an era of identity theft and privacy breaches, more and more people are concerned with protecting their information. This has led to the steady rise of office shredders both in businesses and homes. While shredding documents is a recommended way of securely disposing of information, office shredders often give a false sense of security.…
Read MoreWhy shred local?
Got paper? But know it isn’t safe or environmentally responsible to just throw it in the trash? What should you do? Protect yourself and your documents by choosing to shred local. This means securely shredding your paper with our area’s most trusted shredding service provider. Do NOT be fooled by national chains that take paper…
Read MoreWhy use a mobile shredding service
As information security becomes increasingly important, more and more businesses want extra assurance that their physical documents are being handled and destroyed with the proper care. The best option to give you more control and oversight in this process is mobile shredding. This service uses a box truck equipped with an industrial shredder to shred…
Read MoreWhat can I do with old devices?
Technology continues to evolve at an ever-increasing rate. As consumers race to keep up with the latest trends, old and out-dated devices are piling up. These devices maybe MP3 players, smartphones, computers, laptops and more. When you are ready to do something about these technological oldies, you have three general options: upcycle/repurpose, resell/donate or destroy/recycle.…
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