Why shred a mobile phone?
Why shred a mobile phone for data security? Mobile phones have become ingrained in our lives. In 2018 96% of the UK population used a mobile phone on a daily basis. It’s estimated that between 2011 and 2019 around 52 million iPhones were sold. On avera...
Thought shredding machines were just for paper?
Think again! In a world full of all types of waste, shredding machines play a huge role in dismantling and recycling many different materials. For many businesses it’s the first choice to remove all types of waste, not just for confidential paper. So, b...
How secure document disposal protects your business
Protect your valuable data swiftly and professionally by using a secure document disposal service. Why do you need document disposal? The first thing to ask yourself is why would you chance data security? With so many reports of customer data being compro...
5 Main Causes of a Data Breach
A data breach is a catastrophic event for any company. A data breach exposes gaps in processes and failings in safeguarding the most sensitive company data. Although disastrous, the revelation of these gaps can be turned into a positive experience. It is ...
Planning a return to the office?
For the majority of office workers, it’s been over a year away from the workplace. With 14 months away from your desk. It’s bound to be crying out for a spruce up! We have some helpful tips on how to declutter and get organised for a return to the off...
Why is there an e-waste problem?
You may have heard about the increase in electronic waste, but why is there such an e-waste problem? What is e-waste? E-waste is short for ‘electronic waste’. It refers to any electrical item with a plug that has come to the end of its useful life. Th...
How staff training can help prevent a data breach
Concerned about how to prevent a data breach happening to your company? Many businesses are concerned about the risk of a data breach. They take extensive steps to secure and protect their company data, staff and customers. These can include the following...
Want to become a zero waste business?
As a nation, we’ve never produced as much waste. As we consume more, purchase new technology and discard outdated products. Our waste is piling up. It’s never been more important to consider the amount we use and recycle. Our consumption and improper ...
8 reasons why record maintenance is important for data security
Record maintenance is not just important for keeping a neat and tidy desk, it is also vital for data security. Keeping paper documents secure Utilising secure storage is vital for data protection. If you have large volumes of archived paper documentation ...
How can you prepare for a data breach?
Whilst you wouldn’t want to think your business was open to a security issue, if you prepare for a data breach, you will know exactly how to respond. It’s statistically inevitable that at some point your business will suffer from either a cyber-attack...