Information Security
Essential Tips for Managing E-Waste During Office Relocations
Relocating your office? Office moves are notoriously complicated, especially when it comes to handling your digital data and resources. But what if we told you that this could be your chance to hit the reset button on your digital asset management? With the right approach, organizing your assets and dealing with the resulting e-waste can…
Read MorePrepare Your Government Agency for NARA Regulation Changes
Prepare your government agency for the upcoming NARA regulation changes with practical strategies, document management tips, and compliance guidance from Augusta Data Storage, Georgia’s sole NARA-compliant facility.
Read MoreTips for Maintaining Document Security Throughout the Year
Can you believe we’re already halfway through the year? It’s easy to let our business goals take a backseat to daily tasks, but now is the perfect time to check in and get back on track. Remember, securing your records isn’t a once-a-year task — it should be a daily priority for your organization. Do…
Read MoreHow to Determine the Best Shredding Schedule for Your Business
Do you know that having the right shredding schedule for your business is crucial for keeping your sensitive information safe? It’s not just about compliance; regular document purging helps you reduce the risk of data breaches, declutter your workspace, and boost employee productivity. But how do you figure out the best shredding schedule that fits…
Read MoreInformation Security in Legal Practice: Tactical Tips to Safeguard Client Confidentiality
As a legal professional, the importance of data security cannot be overstated. The sensitive nature of the information handled by law firms, coupled with the ethical and legal obligations to protect client confidentiality, makes data security an indispensable aspect of legal practice. In fact, due to the sensitive nature of the information that law firms…
Read MoreNAID AAA Certification: Our Credentials Should Matter to You
When looking for data destruction vendors, many will share their credentials, certifications, processes, and procedures. They may highlight how specific acronyms or letters attached to their business name establish them as the most qualified option. But do you really know how those certifications benefit you? Augusta Data Storage is the only document destruction service provider…
Read MoreTop Information Security Risks in 2024 and How to Prepare for Them
As we gear up for 2024, it’s evident that the world of information security is evolving at lightning speed. With new tech advancements and ever-more sophisticated cyber threats, businesses need to stay on high alert to protect their digital and physical assets. We’re exploring the top information security risks of 2024 and sharing our top…
Read MoreThe Psychology of Shredding: The Importance of Confidentiality and Trust
It’s no secret: data privacy is a big deal. The way that your business handles your consumer data is the heart of customer trust and brand loyalty. With data breaches and digital privacy concerns on the rise, being open about how you manage data is crucial. By embracing strong information management and security practices, you…
Read MoreThe Environmental Impacts of Hard Drive Shredding and E-Waste Disposal
In this ever-advancing technological era, electronic devices like hard drives have become indispensable in our daily lives. They hold the key to keeping your company on the cutting edge, housing vital data and information. But here’s the catch: hard drives are a two-faced coin, posing both as your greatest asset and your greatest threat to…
Read MoreTips for creating strong offline backups for your digital data
In an increasingly digital world, safeguarding your digital data is essential. While online backups are convenient, they are not foolproof. To truly protect your data, it’s crucial to create offline backups. We’re digging into the importance of offline backups, exploring a comprehensive backup strategy, and identifying a few ways to help you maintain the integrity…
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