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August 19, 2019
Is your shredding company charging you a surcharge?
Is your shredding company charging you a surcharge? In their August 2019 earnings report, Stericycle/Shred-it has announced they would be adding another surcharge to their customers in order to off
July 20, 2019
HIPAA and Document Shredding Requirements: Here’s What You Need to Know
In 1996 the US government passed the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act; also referred to as HIPAA. The act was modified largely to modernize the movement of healthcare-related
July 10, 2019
Cyber Security is More Crucial than Ever: Here’s What You Need to Know
As a business owner presumably, you are familiarized with cyber security and what it entails, at least to a certain extent. However, it can also cause some confusion at times so below we will cove
June 27, 2019
Do You Have a Records Retention Policy in Place? Here’s Why You Should
It is important for every organization to have a proper records retention policy in place that outlines the retention and destruction period for those records that contain sensitive material. Storing
June 10, 2019
Why a Sustainable Workplace is Important for Your Business
In recent years, it has become evident that sustainability has become an area of interest for consumers and businesses, and many business owners are adopting new ways in which they can reduce thei
May 7, 2019
If You’re Not Shredding More Than Paper, Here’s Why You Should Be
Shredding sensitive documents when you are no longer referring to them is smart and ultimately a great step towards protecting your privacy. With that said, however, the growth of the digital age
May 6, 2019
Are You a Start-Up Company? Consider these Security Suggestions
It’s not unheard of for organizations to lack security measures due to the simple fact that they think it isn’t needed given the size of their business. Unfortunately, however, it can be the e
April 30, 2019
Importance of Online Security – Are You Taking the Proper Precautions?
Whether at work or at home, most of us are online on a frequent basis to socialize, research, browse, perform specific job duties, and communicate with customers or employees; after all, receiving imm


