Tag: #datadestruction

  • America Recycles Day is November 15th

    America Recycles Day is November 15th

    Last month was International E-Waste Day. It was started by WEEE to highlight the importance of the responsible and formal management of e-waste. This year’s slogan was “Join the Hunt to Retrieve, Recycle, Revive.” With many people working from home, at least part-time, businesses and organizations have idle electronics stashed in unused cubicles and empty…

  • A Data Breach Is Scary!

    A Data Breach Is Scary!

    Ghosts, goblins and ghouls – October is a scary time of year! But a data breach is a scary threat all year long.  If an organization’s electronically stored data is compromised, the impacts can be devastating.  Given these risks, protecting electronically stored data is essential not just to avoid breaches but to ensure the business’s…

  • Celebrate National Old Stuff Day at the Office!

    Celebrate National Old Stuff Day at the Office!

      I’ll be bet you didn’t know National Old Stuff Day is a thing.  I first learned about it three years ago and here we are. I am STILL celebrating and STILL have plenty of stuff to get rid of.  If you thought it was just a personal thing, here are 5 ways you can…

  • From the Wheel to the Web:  National Technology Day is January 6

    From the Wheel to the Web: National Technology Day is January 6

    Who even knew that National Technology Day is a thing?  But do think about it – where would we be without technology? Can You Guess What the #1 Technology Invention Is? You probably take the #1 technological invention for granted and may not even think of it as “technology.”  But without it, there would be…

  • New Year’s Resolution:    CYF!

    New Year’s Resolution: CYF!

    Clean Your Files! With the holidays concluded, you may still be getting back into the swing of things. Thinking about cleaning out files may not be at the top of your list. However, when it comes to purging office files, a little advance planning pays off. Determining which files should stay and which can be…

  • Still Haunted by the 2017 Equifax Data Breach?

    Still Haunted by the 2017 Equifax Data Breach?

    Ghosts, goblins and ghouls – October is a scary time of year!  Are you still haunted by the Equifax Data Breach of 2017? What Happened? To refresh, if you have established any type of credit, be it a credit card, car loan or mortgage, there is a credit report on you. At least 143 million…