Secure Shredding
Medical Records Destruction Log
Keeping your medical records organized and documenting your secure records destruction is essential. Keeping a destruction log and a detailed record of the chain of custody are a great place to start. Learn more about how Augusta Data Storage can help with your document destruction needs. Destruction log When handling medical records, it is imperative…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best Shredding Option For Your Business
Secure document shredding is imperative to keeping your information safe, even after the end of its useful life. Securely destroying confidential information reduces your liability and protects proprietary consumer or company info. Learn more to choose the best shredding option for your organization. Professional Document Shredding vs. DIY Shredding Professional document shredding establishes a chain of…
Read MoreHard Drive Destruction Options
In today’s digital-focused society having a process for managing your electronic waste is critical. It’s especially important if the waste you manage contains proprietary or personally identifiable information. For business IT managers, knowing and understanding your options is key. When it comes to digital data destruction, there are three primary options when it comes to…
Read MoreTips to Help You Prepare for Secure Shredding Service
As information security continues to be a growing threat, more businesses and consumers are adopting secure shredding as the number one way to protect their hard-copy information. At Augusta Data Storage we offer a variety of solutions to fit the secure shredding needs of companies both small and large, as well as individuals living in…
Read MoreWorking from Home? Document Security Still Matters.
As with any shift in workplace processes, your security programs must adapt to address new risks and threats that arise as a result of changing the way your day-to-day operations look. While many businesses operate from home, it’s still important to maintain best practices for the security and integrity of the information you manage. Many…
Read MoreOur 2019 Environmental Savings Report
AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE RELEASES 2019 ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT 2019 marked another year of exciting changes and growth for our organization! As we continue to expand our footprint for secure shredding services across the CSRA, we’re also working to improve our records management offerings and streamline our processes to lighten the load of those tasked with information…
Read More6 Tips for a “Paperless Office” in 2020
The concept of a “paperless office” is not a new one, and while the idea of operating with virtually no paper-waste in your workplace is ideal, even in today’s digital world it’s a tall order. Eliminating ALL paper might be a pipe dream, but we have a few tips to help you achieve a paper-less…
Read MoreMust-Have Specialized Destruction Services
For a business needing to protect both your company’s and your clients’ confidential information, responsible destruction practices don’t stop with the disposal of old documents and hard drives. In reality, your business produces a variety of media types that, without proper destruction, risk your company’s good name and pose additional environmental threats. At Augusta Data…
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Your Secure Destruction Provider
Keeping the information about your company and your clients confidential is one of the most important challenges you’ll face as a business dealing with large volumes of private documents and records. Shredding and disposing of media yourself will only bog down your business’s efficiency without providing the best professional practices. For reliable and secure records…
Read MoreProtecting your Information & the Environment Part 1: Document Destruction
In 2018 Augusta Data Storage collected and shredded over 2 Million pounds of paper from our customers across the CSRA. As a result, we were able to amass significant environmental savings, which you can read about in our annual environmental savings report. Many of you have asked questions like “what happens to all the paper…
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