At Patriot Shredding, we value the importance of educating our customers and soon-to-be customers and helping them understand how to better protect their sensitive information. That’s why we’ve started a series of volumes to help bring to light the importance of paper and hard drive shredding.
In this post, we’ll start to build a foundation not only on how important hard drive shredding is, but also the importance of what shredding company you choose.
1. The Hard Facts about Hard Drive Shredding
It’s important to to know some of the facts about hard drive shredding and the importance of protecting your information. If a hard drive isn’t shredded properly, all of the information on that drive is at risk of being found or stolen. That’s why it’s important to choose your hard drive shredding service carefully so that you can feel safe knowing that when you turn your hard drives over, your information is safe, secure and protected.
That’s why Patriot Shredding has made safety of information it’s main concern when it comes to paper and hard drive shredding. That’s why we wanted to share this article and resource that brings great info about what not to do. That way, before you’re able to call Patriot Shredding to handle your hard drive shredding, here’s some things not to do, so you don’t risk the safety of your information.
Article source: restore.co.uk
2. 5 Things You Need to Know About Hard Drive Destruction
break down some of the truths and myths when it comes to hard drive destruction
The internet can be a great resource that not that only allows us to connect with people within our community to all over the world, but also help to educate us from the comfort of our homes. This great resource and wealth of knowledge can also be flipped and become unhelpful and almost dangerous if followed to closely. It’s difficult to be able to sift through what’s true or what’s made up.
That’s why we’ve included this article, which helps break down some of the myths surrounding hard drive destruction. It’s easy to look up and find information that seems like it could be helpful, but could actually put you or your information at risk. That’s why you can trust Patriot Shredding, because not only are we experts in the field, but we’re also AAA Naid Certified, meaning you can trust us with your hard drive shredding needs.
Article source: federal-recordsmanagement.com
3. Hard drive destruction ‘crucial’
realize the importance of protecting your information with hard drive shredding
After bringing some insight and breaking down the myths surrounding hard drive shredding, we wanted to show that there is validity to this issue because it’s bee an issue before. This isn’t a new problem to the world of technology, but one that to few people are not aware of, but many hackers are. 
We wanted to include a real world case where what seems like an innocent sale actually put someone’s information at risk. It’s important to understand that you can’t just throw away your old hard drives, because that’s just giving your information away at free and putting your information at risk. In this article, they break down a real world case that someone’s information was put at risk because they didn’t properly dispose of their hard drives.
Article source: news.bbc.co.uk
