With increasing awareness to identity theft and the necessity for complete confidentiality, Augusta Data Storage, Inc. opened its state of the art shredding plant in the Fall of 2004. This facility has the ability to shred over 10,000 lbs. of documents an hour. All documents are completely secure throughout the destruction process. There is limited and strict access to the shredding facility. All shredding services are operated and managed by Augusta Data Storage, Inc. employees. None of our shredding services are outsourced to a third party.
This facility also has the capability to destroy all types of media including magnetic media, CDs, x-rays and video tapes and cartridges.
Augusta Data Storage, Inc. will remove any obsolete material from an off-site storage location or your facility and destroy by shredding. Shredded material is collected, baled and then sent to paper mills for recycling. This service is only provided upon receipt of written authorization from our customers. You will receive a Certificate of Destruction stating that your records or related material has been destroyed.
Our destruction services include:
- Pickup of material from your facility or office
- Destruction of material through shredding
- Recycling of all shredded material
- Certified weight ticket and list of material destroyed
- Certificate of Destruction provided
- Destruction Witnessing
Secure Shedding
“Any establishment that discards private and proprietary data without the benefit of destruction, exposes itself to the risk of criminal and civil prosecution, as well as the costly loss of business.” ---NAID, National Association for Information Destruction
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