Data Security

  • Why You Should Consider a Document Shredding Service when Employees Return to Work after COVID

    COVID-19 has created a strange new reality for many workers.  Some have been furloughed or laid off for weeks, while others have had to adjust to working remotely from home.  As stay-at-home orders slowly begin to lift across the nation, more and more workers will begin to return to offices, and businesses will have to […]

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  • What You Should Look for in an ITAD Provider

    By now, IT asset disposition (ITAD) should be nothing new.  If your business has been utilizing evolving technologies over the course of several years, or even decades, then you know how important it is to upgrade equipment, devices, and software solutions regularly to take advantage of new advances and remain competitive. This means that every […]

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  • What Does Media Sanitization Really Mean?

    Your South Dakota business creates and compiles a wealth of data, from internal projects and operational information, to personal data collected from customers.  This data is stored on hard drives and devices, on servers, in the cloud, and so on.  Regardless of where you store data, however, you are responsible for keeping it safe, and […]

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  • How and Why You Should Develop a Document Retention Schedule for Your Business

    Although many North Dakota businesses now rely on digital data, you may still produce a fair amount of hard copies in the course of operations.  This leaves you with the unenviable task of protecting data on two fronts. While most businesses have rigorous controls and security protocols surrounding protection of digital data – from firewalls […]

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  • Donating Your Company’s Old Equipment: Read This First!

    The average North Dakota and South Dakota business refresh cycles are on a 3-5-year plan for IT equipment turnover to help to balance budgeting against technological needs.  If you want to remain efficient and competitive, there’s no getting around equipment these upgrades. While upgrading to the latest devices is fun, you’re left to deal with […]

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  • 5 Things You Should Know about Asset Recovery

    The dangers of data breaches have been drummed into our heads, to the point that you may be resigned to simply handing off all your hard drives and devices to your mobile shredding partner to simply dump in an industrial shredder.  There’s nothing wrong with this, but there’s also another option: asset recovery. If you’re […]

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  • Deciding on the Type of Electronic Data Destruction You Need

    Life cycle planning for your IT equipment and devices requires a strategy that ensures the best possible use value before you upgrade, offset by the rapid pace at which technology advances.  While you certainly want to get your money’s worth, it’s also crucial to remain relevant and competitive. Of course, this leaves your North Dakota […]

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  • How to Audit Your ITAD Vendor

    Does your South Dakota or North Dakota business understand the importance of proper reuse and recycling of computer equipment, not only for environmental responsibility, but also for data security and value recovery? When looking for an electronics recycling partner, make sure they hold these same values true. There are many disposal shortcuts to make a […]

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  • The Multiple Layers of Security that Mobile Shredding Offers

    Whether you’re shredding data on hard copies or disposing of hard drives containing digital data, there are plenty of reasons to ensure that the job is done right.  First and foremost, you need to protect your company and your customers from threats like data breach and identity theft, not to mention the consequences that follow. […]

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