Compliance
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How to Choose the Right Mobile Shredding Service
There’s more to data destruction than simply stuffing hard copies into a shredder or deleting files from computers and other devices. With federal, state, and local privacy laws to consider, not to mention industry standards (HIPAA, FACTA, etc.), you need to dispose of data properly to avoid penalties and risk factors for data breach and […]
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Why You Should Choose Data Wiping
When it comes to data destruction, there’s no surer way to eliminate all risk of a data breach and identity theft than shredding hard drives and devices. However, you should know that wiping data, when done properly, will comply with consumer privacy laws, as well as stricter industry regulations related to medical, financial, and other […]
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Strategies for Recouping the Most Value from Your Assets
Some companies feel that the only solution for IT asset disposition is shredding hard drives and devices to ensure that data is totally beyond recovery. However, your South Dakota business may be interested not only in complying with applicable consumer privacy laws, but also recouping the costs of upgrading IT equipment through remarketing old devices. […]
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What IT Assets Can Your Business Recycle?
The first thing you need to know about responsible e-waste disposal is that you should recycle any and all electronics. Unfortunately, electronic devices, and especially computer equipment and devices, are often full of your private information you need to protect and laden with toxins that could prove harmful if they escape into the environment, say […]
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Common Signs You Need Help with ITAD
IT asset disposition, or ITAD, has to do with how you get rid of damaged, outdated, or decommissioned IT equipment and devices. If your current strategy includes little more than moving old inventory into a closet for indefinite storage to deal with at some vague later date, you really need to rethink how you approach […]
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Asset Recovery: 3 Factors to Consider
When it comes to IT asset disposition, or ITAD, you might think that your only option is to shred and recycle hard drives and devices containing confidential customer information. While this is generally considered the best way to comply with environmental and consumer privacy laws, you could also consider asset recovery as an alternative. Asset […]
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Helpful Tips when Buying Quality Used Computers and IT Equipment
If you own and operate a tech company, chances are you need to stay pretty up-to-date with the latest technologies. The same is not true for every business, though, and many do just fine without paying top dollar to upgrade annually, or to buy the newest equipment when they do have to update systems. If […]
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Windows 7 End of Life
It is the end of an era. Windows 7, arguably the best Windows OS ever created, is finally on the way out, with extended support set to expire in just a few short months. Although mainstream support for the software actually ended in January of 2015, with Windows 10 launching later that year, any and […]
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The Most Common Signs You Need Help with IT Asset Disposition
Proper disposal of e-waste is an important part of any business operation these days for companies that want to remain compliant with environmental laws, but you have to take extra care with any IT equipment and devices that store data so you can also comply with consumer privacy laws. In short, you have to engage […]
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