Securing your information

VLOG | GDPR 7 Things You Should Do to Stay Compliant

Posted May 24, 2018 by Lynn Brown
- Compliance
The General Data Protection Regulation is a brand-new legislation developed to help protect the confidential data of citizens in the European Union and it comes into effect on Friday, May 25, 2018. Learn what you can do to ensure you stay compliant.

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VLOG | 4 Key Vulnerabilities in the Office

Posted March 15, 2018 by Lynn Brown
- Data Security
Discover how to avoid becoming a victim of a data breach by ensuring your organization addresses these top information security threats in the office. Learn more.

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VLOG | Decluttering Your Workspace

Posted February 01, 2018 by Lynn Brown
- Document Security
With the new year in full swing it is critical that you begin to declutter your workspace. Find out how you can keep your information secure in 2018 with these tips and tricks.

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VLOG | What to Do After a Data Breach

Posted December 07, 2017 by Lynn Brown
- Data Security
You may think that all your company’s data is safe and secure, but the chances of a breach occurring are so high. Tricia Oldfield, District Sales Manager for Shred-it shares a few things your company should do if exposed.

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VLOG | 5 Everyday Documents Fraudsters Don’t Want You to Shred

Posted August 17, 2017 by Lynn Brown
- Document Security
A discussion with Paul Saabas, Vice President Shred-it Canada on protecting your personal information.

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Have You Completed Your Internal Security Risk Assessment Yet?

Posted February 19, 2019 by Lynn Brown
- Data Security
An information security risk assessment will help you determine if your workplace is at risk for a security breach. To help you get started, here are some quick and easy steps to help your workplace conduct an internal risk assessment today and to help prevent a security breach in the workplace.

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Ask the Expert: What are the data and cyber security trends you're seeing in 2019?

Posted February 12, 2019 by Lynn Brown
- Cybersecurity
Shred-it’s Ann Nickolas shares her own personal insights on what the most surprising areas of risk are.

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Top 2019 Security Trends to Watch Out For

Posted February 05, 2019 by Lynn Brown
- Data Security
With data breaches on the rise, discover the top data security trends in 2019 and how you can protect the confidential data of yourself and your business.

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New Year Declutter Challenge Week Four: Secure Common Areas

Posted January 29, 2019 by Lynn Brown
- Document Security
Common areas in the office are often overlooked data security threats. Discover helpful tips to declutter these high traffic areas to ensure information remains secure.

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New Year Declutter Challenge Week Three: Securely Destroy and Recycle Old Media

Posted January 22, 2019 by Lynn Brown
- Document Security
Old tech equipment such as hard drives, USBs, and CD’s can be a surprising source of unsecure clutter. Learn how to securely declutter unneeded media.

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New Year Declutter Challenge Week Two: Purge Your Storage Room

Posted January 15, 2019 by Lynn Brown
- Document Security
Your old business storage room is likely full of documents that you no longer need to hold on to. Follow these storage organizing and decluttering tips to reduce paper mess and make space.

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New Year Declutter Challenge Week One: Clear Your Workspace

Posted January 08, 2019 by Lynn Brown
- Document Security
Having a workspace that's organized and free of clutter can supercharge your day, giving you room to complete more tasks and freeing you from visual, stress-producing distractions. Here are some tips to move you toward a cleaner, more creative workspace.

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Closed for the Holidays? Here are 5 Security Reminders Before You Lock Up

Posted December 11, 2018 by Lynn Brown
- Data Security
Information thieves are more active during the holiday season due to more employees out of the office. Discover helpful data security tips to keep your information safe.

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