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 cover some standard facts and knowledge surrounding the topic, ensuring you have all the information needed to properly protect your business…
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 documents away forever or hanging onto files that don’t necessarily require storage, can lead to unnecessary stress, mess, and other organizational issues that can easily…
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 their overall carbon footprint. Not only do more and more businesses take this into consideration, consumers are looking for this important quality prior…
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 has required us to shift our attention towards more than just paper. Computer hacking and dumpster diving are becoming increasingly more prevalent, as…
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 exact opposite. In fact, criminals often go after small companies as their primary targets KNOWING security isn’t always a priority for them….
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 immediate answers and results contributes greatly to whether a business runs smoothly and effectively. Unfortunately, the convenience of modern technology isn’t everything if…
Fraud takes place in all forms and variations, and unfortunately it does not discriminate in relation to the size of businesses often targeted. Whether you are a small business or large corporation, fraudulent cases occur in workplaces of all types. Particularly, such cases may refer theft, forgery, computer crime as well as other “white collar”…
Office shredders are a common item found in many office settings across the country. As information theft and fraud become increasingly more concerning today, more companies are taking measures to shred old sensitive files in hopes to protect themselves from such risks, and we are encouraged to see this. The results of identity theft and…