The way consumers buy from businesses is changing. Now it’s not always about what’s most convenient, or even what’s cheapest. It’s about what fits with their values, and provides the experience they need. But more than that, it’s about trust. We are in the era of...
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8 Ways DIY Shredding Is More Expensive Than Outsourcing
Here’s a sad fact. We know that there are a lot of companies out there who don’t shred their documents (well, it’s sad to us). True, there are less now that GDPR has basically made it a requirement, but there are still some rebels who don’t follow the rules. But what...
The Journey To Zero Waste Starts With Shredding
If you’ve been on the internet, social media or even Netflix over the last few months, you’ve probably heard of the ‘zero waste’ movement. It’s both a philosophy and a strategy for living that aims to reduce the human production of rubbish – particularly plastics,...
On-Site vs Warehouse Based Shredding – The Security Difference
When it comes to shredding, there are a lot of different options out there for you. Sometimes that can seem a bit confusing, and it can be difficult to work out what is best for your business. So today we’re here to help. There are essentially 2 different options...
Why You Need To Shred Paper To Be GDPR Compliant
With less than a month to go, GDPR is causing a huge wave of activity from business owners across the UK, and probably across the whole of Europe too. But while a lot of businesses are focussing their efforts of digital security, they are missing one very important...
GDPR Myths (And What You Really Need To Focus On)
It’s close to crunch time, which means that GDPR has got everyone a bit hot under the collar. Even more so now that we’re down to a double digit countdown to implementation day. But there are so many articles and papers flying around that there has started to be some...
The GDPR Countdown
Last year, the UK government stirred business owners into a frenzy by announcing that the Data Protection Act 1998 will in May be replaced by the General Data Protection Regulation, in accordance with EU policy. The new regulation will be an update on the Data...
Data Breach? What Do You Do Next?
Did you know that over 2017, 46% of small businesses across the UK reported significant data breaches? For medium sized businesses this rose to 66%, and a staggering 68% of large firms reported similar breaches. This increase in cyber breaches only brings the total...
Get Ready For Christmas – Know How To Recycle Your Devices
It’s November, which means the countdown to Christmas has officially begun in the UK. For the more organised people, it means sorting out Christmas presents before the December rush. Maybe even in the Black Friday sales. And one of the most popular gifts this year is...