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Tips for Destroying Old USB and Flash Drives
Thursday, March 23, 2023 11:11 am, Posted by Absolute Destruction
USB drives and flash drives are fantastically compact, portable storage devices; they’ve revolutionized the process of storing and transferring data and backing up files for tech users across the globe. But what do you do with USBs and flash drives when you no longer need them? You may have used a USB and a flash […]
5 Reasons You Should Destroy Old Credit Card Documents
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 5:14 pm, Posted by Absolute Destruction
Most homes accumulate piles of banking paperwork, credit card application forms, monthly statements, and year-end bank statements for tax purposes. It’s easy to put these papers to one side, or to consider them ‘dealt with’ once you’ve thrown them in the garage or the recycling bin. Unfortunately, simply placing sensitive papers — like old credit […]
Ways Hospitals Can Benefit From Document and Data Destruction
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 12:04 pm, Posted by Absolute Destruction
In Ontario, those who have authority over health records have a responsibility to ensure they are protected against a privacy breach. This isn’t just a private moral or ethical standard — it’s a legal requirement. The Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) governs Ontario’s privacy legislature with regard to the health sector. It oversees how […]
