It’s been nearly 2 years since GPDR came into full force, and we’re now at a stage where most businesses are fully aware of what the legislation means for them, and how to enforce it. However, there are still concerns around how many of those businesses are actually...
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Why Paper Is Bad For Productivity
In such a hectic modern world, businesses are always looking to find that perfect recipe for ultimate productivity. How to get the most work out of an employee in the time they are there, in the most efficient way possible, without causing burnout or reducing the...
Top 5 Documents You Might Not Be Shredding (That You Should)
Most of us like to think we’re very careful with our personal data. A lot of us now have a small personal shredder at home, so that we can get rid of our bank statements and bills properly. Or even better, we do everything online to avoid the paper trail altogether....
Why Shredding Can Help You Meet Your Productivity Goals
It’s a new year, which means new goals! For a lot of businesses we talk to, 2020 is the year of productivity. Of taking a business model that works, but making it work harder. There are lots of ways to make that happen, but one of the most often overlooked ones is...
The 12 Days Of A Data Secure Christmas
It’s Christmas, and who doesn’t love a good sing-a-long at Christmas? More importantly, who doesn’t enjoy knowing their sensitive data is secure, with all of that information of yours and your customers protected to the best of your ability? As everyone starts to wind...
What Happens To Your Documents Once They Have Been Shredded?
Shredding is a fairly standard thing by now. Even if you don’t do it yourself, pretty much everyone knows what the shredding process is and why it’s done – particularly in a business setting. It’s a standard part of security and compliance, and help to make sure your...
Why Medical Records Are Important To Data Thieves
These days, anyone can sell just about anything on the internet. The deep web, the dark web, the black market; whatever name you’ve heard for it, in the recesses of the internet, it exists. It’s not a safe place to be, what with the lurking hackers and strange mystery...
5 Ways To Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft
Identity theft is never a nice thing to think about. Someone creating counterfeit documents about you, or misusing genuine identification and financial assets, like bank cards. Once someone has enough information about you to steal your identity, they can do all sorts...
1 Year On – A GDPR Review
Back on the 25th May, the European Union saw the first year of it’s General Data Protection Regulation come and go. This regulation has been one of the most vital changes in data privacy in the last ten years; changing the way that every single business handles...