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4 signs your company could be suffering a data breach
While no business or IT department wants to think about a data breach happening to them, data breaches occurring throughout 2019 are projected to cost organizations up to 2.1 trillion. -That’s more than four times the cost of breaches that occurred in 2015. The only good news, early detection can make a difference. Companies researched […]
What does Google winning a lawsuit in France have to do with your data?
Maybe you saw the headline about Google winning its “right to be forgotten” lawsuit in France, or maybe you skipped right over it. After all, what does it have to do with the US and your data or your company’s data? The implications, while they’re a little complicated, might surprise you. What would have happened […]
What is Shred Right Readiness PRO powered by CSR Privacy Solutions?
Take a quick scan around your office. How many devices can you count that likely have data belonging to your company on them? And how much of that data would be damaging if it went missing or fell into the hands of your competitors? Oftentimes, when people hear about a data breach happening they immediately […]
Meet Steve Franks!
When Steve Franks joined Rohn Industries as a team member over 20 years ago, his first role was as transportation manager. However, his leadership and “quick on his feet” problem solving didn’t keep him in the transportation manager role very long. He advanced to the operations manager role, and now serves as the Director of […]
Bring us your shredding. . . on Saturdays!
Shred Right’s headquarters in Saint Paul has always been here for your confidential shredding needs. We just want to remind you that our drop off hours are now Saturdays ONLY from 9am to 1pm. Depending on how much you want to shred, your pricing will vary, and you can get all the details here. […]
What happens to the hard drive in my device if I donate it or trade it in?
There are a couple of times a year, most often around back-to-school and the holidays, when retailers push “trade in” programs to get consumers to upgrade from their current computers, phones and tablets to the latest and greatest model. Alternatively, if there is no upgrade or trade in offer, you might be looking at […]
We got the NAID stamp of approval, again!
We are excited to announce that we received our AAA NAID certification again! You might be wondering why this is such a big deal because we get it every year, but it IS a BIG credential for us that affects our clients and customers. Why? Without NAID certification, we wouldn’t be mandated to background check […]
3 things you can do to make sure your data security doesn’t take a summer vacation
Summer mode, the time of year when “summer hours” and summer vacations are happening, is upon us. It’s easy to think more about how you’re going to get out and enjoy the rising temperatures instead of what you’re doing at work. Unfortunately, your data security at home and work won’t take a summer vacation, even […]
Dumpster diving is hot in 2019?
Dumpster diving started gaining media attention after Jerry Schneider found discarded documentation on Pacific Telephone’s automated equipment delivery and ordering system in 1968. He used the system to order equipment which was then delivered to unstaffed locations. Schneider picked up the deliveries and amassed hundreds of thousands of dollars in telephone equipment which he used to create his […]
Meet Christie Sylvara
This month, Christie Sylvara is celebrating ten years with Shred Right! When Christie started with Shred Right in 2009, the company’s primary focus was plant-based shredding within Minnesota and the surrounding states. Through the years, she has watched Shred Right develop into a nationally recognized, full-service destruction […]