After paper is shredded from a large facility it is typically baled and stacked on pallets to be sold to a recycling plant to be processed and made into reusable material. There are a few steps to remove sensitive information from currently existing paper products befo...
Paper shredding is essential to protect personal and company
confidential and sensitive information.
Confidential documents include bills, financial statements, marketing plans, employee information, and packages delivered through the mail. Individuals, government offic...
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA), calls for the proper disposal of information in consumer reports and records to protect against “unauthorized access to or use of the information.” www.ftc.gov The disposal rule requires businesses and individ...
Once your trash is on the curb anyone can search through it and take anything they want. This means anything in your trash bag can be used to steal your identity. Did you shred your bills? I bet you did, but did you shred your credit card receipt from dinner last we...
Today everything we do seems to revolve around technology so it's a no brainer to take precautions to keep our identity safe, but did you know that your trash is a hot spot for thieves as well? Over 4 million tons of junk mail is delivered to Americans each year and m...
Do you receive bills for purchases that you didn't make, receive calls from debt collectors, or even worse, have you been denied for a financial loan? If you answered yes to any of these you may be the victim of identity theft.
