In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity is no longer an optional extra for businesses; it’s a fundamental necessity. Organizations handle vast amounts of sensitive data, from customer information and financial records to intellectual property and trade secrets. Protecting this data from unauthorized access is paramount, and a critical part of that protection involves a seemingly counterintuitive…
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In the age of big data, hosting companies hold the keys to a vast digital kingdom. From personal information to financial records and proprietary business data, the information entrusted to them is immense. With this responsibility comes a critical obligation: ensuring the complete and permanent erasure of data when its lifecycle ends. Here’s why degaussing…
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The digital age has transformed healthcare, with hospitals relying heavily on electronic patient records (EPRs) for efficient care delivery. However, this digital dependence creates a critical challenge — safeguarding vast amounts of sensitive patient data. While traditional data security measures are essential, the rise of solid-state drives (SSDs) necessitates a robust approach to data destruction. This article…
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The IT supplier landscape is constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of clients. Data security remains a top concern, and with the rise of solid-state drives (SSDs), traditional data wiping methods are no longer sufficient. This presents a new opportunity for IT suppliers: offering on-site data shredding services. By bringing secure data destruction solutions…
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When you save a file, the drive head positions itself on the platter and magnetizes tiny areas in a specific pattern.
In today’s data-driven world, data centers hold the keys to information from financial records and personal details to intellectual property and critical infrastructure details.
We are excited to announce our upcoming data security showcase this March at Data Centre World 2024, taking place at ExCeL London.
The right to have your personal information deleted under California’s CCPA and the equivalent in the EU’s GDPR data law means that businesses holding sensitive data must be ready to comply with a request. Most businesses are aware of CCPA, GDPR, the UK’s Data Protection Act and equivalent laws around the world, but implementing data deletion…
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We’ve previously touched on how data destruction can be a good way of reducing legal risk associated with data breaches, but there are also public facing benefits for businesses that want to demonstrate their commitment to data security. For businesses and government organizations holding personal information, the concept of a “right to delete” has become…
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In the digital age, data is a valuable asset that can be used for malicious purposes if it falls into the wrong hands. Hard drives are the most common storage devices for sensitive data, such as personal information, financial records, and intellectual property. When a hard drive is no longer needed, it is important to…
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