Everyone works from home now, so companies have less control of their data. We have a few ways we can help protect businesses data even when employees are out o
It starts with a strange email or a congratulatory letter — “Congratulations on your new Tesla!” But there isn’t a new car in your driveway, and there isn’t enough money in your account to afford one. This is what identity theft…
HIPAA privacy rules benefit both the healthcare industry and patients, but in what ways? Take a look at the benefits here and learn how to protect better.
If you or someone you love is a senior citizen, they could be at risk for identity theft. You can reduce this risk with steps as simple as shredding documents.
Paper shredding, that general housekeeping step so many of us take for granted, can actually bring havoc to your door. Just consider how security experts often cite dumpster-diving as a major contributing factor in ID theft cases. Crooks know so…
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) is known for its rules on customer privacy. However, the initial purpose of this federal law was to allow the merger of different financial institutions, including securities companies, insurance providers and banks. Until the GLBA repealed…
Finding the right people to help shred confidential documents requires knowing your options. Here is how to choose a paper shredding service for your business.
Atlantic Shredding is a leading provider of document-shredding, secure document-storage and document scanning services. We handle confidential records on a local, national and international basis for a variety of clients both public and private. Document Scanning Document Shredding Off-site Document…
Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn… with the ever-increasing popularity of social media, it will come as no surprise that online identity theft and fraud is on the rise. According to the Pew Research Center, 64 percent of American adults own…
E-waste is any obsolete or unused electronic equipment or device that has been discarded. Most commonly found in households and businesses, e-waste can range from household electronics (computers, printers, video game consoles, etc.) to industrial equipment like generators and air…
We are living in the paperless era, where companies store data on hard drives, flash disks, and other electronic storage devices. This might make most business owners think they are better off with a simple paper shredder to dispose of…