Tape Shredding
Magnetic tapes degrade over time and are used until they become e-waste. In the last decade, tape recording technology has changed five times. This means that your old magnetic media will be unreadable on the latest tape devices.
Author: Melannie Cruz
Disposal of POS Equipment
It may be arduous to get rid of your old equipment because every single IT asset may store a lot of sensitive information on it, but what happens to those POS machines at the end of their useful lives? Everyone has swiped a personal credit card into a point-of-sale machine, or at least you have seen one of these POS machines in retail locations, restaurants, etc. They can be like a whole terminal with a cash register, display monitor, or a small device that would be thinner than your smartphone. Even when there are tons of different POS systems out there, all of them will keep your card data secure. The point-of-sale terminal, also known as POS, is where credit or debit card payments are made and processed.
ITAD + Carbon Neutrality
We encourage you to take a moment to analyze how much we are polluting our environment. It is already time to start contributing to waste prevention. We have already talked about the importance of carbon neutrality, but today it will be about ITAD being carbon neutral. ITAD companies are experts in providing green solutions to e-waste and IT assets problems under the highest environmental and social responsibility standards.
Recycle and Go Green
Multiple people around the world do not have the same possibilities as us to own a computer or a smartphone. Many small communities from all around the world only get to know tech when devices became e-waste, and it is hard to see how much this impacts society and the environment at the same time. The problem of e-waste is how harmful it could be to the atmosphere, and at the same time, it is also dangerous for human health.
NIST 800-88 Rev1 Guideline
There are many security and privacy concerns when it comes to erasing our professional or personal data. We have heard more than a hundred horror stories about the unproperly wiping of data and those expensive legal penalties. At this point, you may be considering destroying your IT assets, but this would not be enough because it could be retrievable. Professional data wiping will guarantee the permanent erasing of your data.