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 ...
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...
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...
How shredding paper prevents fraud
Whilst we move towards a more electronic existence, there are still several sectors that rely on paper copies of documents in day to day business. These sectors include the legal and financial sectors, along with companies such as estate agents. In some c...
How to avoid a data breach whilst working from home
An ever-growing proportion of the workforce is engaged in home working. This may be either some of the time or permanently. Home working may pose a data risk, and as such, businesses need to recognise and take steps to avoid a data breach occurring. Ident...
How a hotel data breach can be avoided
Any company, large or small is at risk from a data breach. Those who deal with large amounts of personal data are at greater risk and as such must have robust data protection practices in place. Once such sector is the hotel industry. Hotels capture highl...
3 great reasons to use a clothing shredding service
How can a clothing shredding service help you protect your business? Has your company has recently re-branded? Or perhaps you’ve had quality control issues with a product? Or you simply want to save old textiles from landfill? If so, you need a clothing...
E-waste and GDPR – how to comply
Today, it’s impossible not to rely on electronic items for both business and socially. Your electronics have come to the end of their life. Do you know what to do regarding disposing of electrical items without harming the environment and compromising y...
How a paper shredding service protects your business
Worried about your data integrity? Whilst you may be primarily conscious of your electronic data being compromised, it’s worth remembering how easy a paper document security breach could be. That’s where a paper shredding service is vital. Take a ...
Maintaining Data Security during Agile Working
Flexible working, working from home, agile working. However you define it, it means working away from a fixed office, desk and physical space. Whether you prefer to combine flexible working with a desk in an office, or you’re completely mobile, action t...