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Accumulating paper documents is inevitable for both homes and businesses. Receipts, financial records, old contracts, and personal documents can pile up quickly. Over time, these
Compliance failures rarely happen because a business ignores the rules. More often, they happen because secure document disposal is treated as a task instead of
According to worldmetrics.org, office paper consumption has been declining by about 4% annually from 2020 to 2025. Compounded over that same period, this amounts to
Generally, business records should be retained for two purposes: Their usefulness to the organization in verifying and assessing transactions, correspondence and other matters material to the organization. Compliance with corporate
Running a small business is tough enough without worrying about legal trouble — but failing to handle sensitive information properly can put your business at
In today’s world, protecting your family’s personal information isn’t just smart—it’s essential. Every piece of mail, document, and household note holds valuable data that identity
Albert Einstein famously said, “If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first
One way or another, by now, most people have either filed their state and federal taxes, or they soon will. Either way, once it’s done,
At this point in time, most organizations already take steps to securely destroy their discarded personal and competitive information. Some shred their discarded paper and
The accumulation of unnecessary records and electronics seems inevitable. Memos and reports long past their useful purpose are piled on shelves. Printed duplicates of electronic
Any violation of data protection regulations, including the improper disposal of documents and electronics, are increasingly subject to significant fines, embarrassing headlines, and the loss
For the first time in the history of data protection regulations, organizations now need to comply with data protection regulations outside of their own state
The New Year is traditionally recognized as a season of hope and optimism. It represents a clean slate and a new beginning. It’s out with
