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Selection criteria for logistics service providers (LSPs) and transporting...
When you’re evaluating a new IT logistics provider, what criteria are you using? If you need white glove packing, chain of custody, serial number capturing, and secure transport for high-value assets,...
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The future of hard disk drives in data center storage technology
Are you someone who was sure that old-fashioned platter hard disk drives were on their way out to be universally replaced by the petite, sassy and lightweight solid state drive? Sure SSDs have taken...
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IT Asset Disposition: A guide to working with Service Providers to prioritize...
Welcome to the Q4 countdown! For companies of all sizes and industries, December isn’t just holiday mayhem, it’s also the end of the fiscal year. That means that any incomplete initiatives, projects...
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Erasing data? DoD 5220.22 has been replaced with NIST 800-88 Clear and Purge
Confused about sanitization standards for wiping drives? Do you use DoD standards for erasure? Or NIST standards? How many passes? 1? 3? 7? Follow our short guide to understand DoD standards (don’t use...
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2023 in Review: How to improve EOL data security and data privacy
As the end of 2023 looms, Guardian Data Destruction’s fleet and technicians are dashing all over the country (chimney drops are prohibited) to wrap up a lot of end-of-year projects for ITADs, VARs,...
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Data Privacy Day 2024: What it is and How To Prepare
It’s that time of year! Ice and snow? Long, dark days? Cozy sweaters? Not if you’re in charge of data security. Once the ball falls, it’s time to get ready for National Data Privacy Day. For...
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Hard Drive Shredding: Answering Your Most Common Questions
Shredding is a thorough, permanent way to destroy a hard drive, solid state drive (or card) and magnetic tape drives. Using sharp, rotating blades, an industrial shredder slices and tears drives into...
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Is your docking station an ITAD security threat?
How next-gen “dumb” devices can threaten ITAD security and disposition Do you remember the first time you saw a new type of technology? After the oohs and aahs came the gulp as you realized that...
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Data destruction in the circular economy: Striking a balance
Can you achieve 100% data security and contribute to a sustainable future for IT assets? This was one of the core points I explored as part of the E-SCRAP Conference 2024 panel discussion “Driving...
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