Maintaining patient privacy is one of the most important responsibilities in healthcare today. For organizations that handle sensitive patient data—like hospitals, clinics, and insurance providers—the importance of adhering to privacy laws and ensuring secure document destruction cannot be overemphasized. This blog will guide you through the pivotal role that secure document destruction plays in protecting…
When it comes to discarding sensitive personal documents, many of us are stuck deciding between two options—DIY shredding or professional shredding services. While owning an at-home shredder might seem like a convenient or cost-effective choice, there’s more to it than meets the eye. From ensuring data security to saving time (and often money), professional shredding…
It feels like you can’t read the news these days or surf online without reading about identity theft. It has become a big business for fraudsters all over the world, and you would be right to protect against it. Identity theft occurs when someone uses the personal information of someone else to commit criminal acts….
Every business has sensitive information. From credit-card numbers to vendor details, this information must always be protected. Paperwork with this data, however, will enter the trash at some point. Companies become vulnerable with trashed items because anyone can snatch the data. Protect your business with secure shredding that covers the paperwork’s journey from the desk…
We’ve all heard of shredders, but do we all know what they can truly do? Their basic function is to reduce the size of something. For the most part, we think of that “something” to be paper products, but a shredder can do so much more. It helps to protect our sensitive and personal information…
That overflowing “to shred” box in the corner office is becoming an eyesore. Documents from weeks ago are just lying around. This scenario occurs in far too many businesses. It’s a real security threat to your company’s livelihood. Destroying those documents in a timely manner is your solution. You may not have the manpower to…
Heading over to the office shredder is a daily run for many clerical workers. However, your paperwork isn’t necessarily safe with these shredders. Anyone can read those long, paper strips. Working with dedicated shredders is the key to a secure workplace. Learn about the top five things that you may have never known about mobile…
There are many misconceptions surrounding paper shredding that needs to be cleared up. The worst thing to happen to any company is having confidential information compromised in one way or another. Some businesses don’t believe this can happen via paper documents, but the truth is they are vastly mistaken. A local shredding company can bring…
Companies that try to work completely paperless will still have to shred random documents throughout the day. The big decision businesses have to make is whether to use a shredding company or invest in a quality paper shredder of their own for their secure shredding needs. Both have benefits and downfalls, meaning there is really…
If your company handles sensitive information, you already know the importance of secure shredding to dispose of of this information. However, not all shredders are created equally. There is a certain protocol to keep in mind when it comes to using a shredder. Just because you use an office shredder regularly doesn’t necessarily mean you’re doing…
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