Document Destruction
How do I know if I need a professional shredding service?
Are you on the fence about whether or not to use a professional document destruction provider to securely destroy your data and information? Here are four common scenarios that cause companies to wonder if they should outsource document destruction. I’m not in a regulated industry. Do I really need a NAID certified document destruction […]
I don’t live in California, why should I care about the CCPA law?
You might be saying, “I don’t live in California, I don’t have to understand the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and why is a company that does shredding in Minnesota writing about it?” It doesn’t seem like it would affect many Minnesotans, or non-Californians, but that’s not exactly true. Even non-Californians should understand how the […]
Yes I should shred this? Or no I shouldn’t shred this??
Do you know what things you should be securely shredding? There are certain things that probably seem obvious to you, and you’ve got a plan to securely destroy them. Other things that are currently making their way into your recycling bin will likely find their way into a pile of items that you will now […]
5 Easy Things You Can Do Right Now to Get Your Data Ready for 2020
Everyone is doing their year end “best of” lists, and instead of putting together a list of the biggest data breaches in 2019, we thought we’d end the year on a happy note by giving you five things you can do right now to protect your data for 2020. They’re actually pretty easy! Don’t […]
Is now a good time for a one time shred with Shred Right?
What is a one time shred, and why do businesses and individuals schedule them? A new year, and tax season are two common triggers that get businesses and individuals thinking about what they should be doing with their previous year’s confidential information. A one time shred can vary in size and scope depending on the volume […]
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. […]
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 […]
If you haven’t done your spring cleaning yet, Science says it will make you happier after it’s done
No pressure, but seriously, we’re approaching June, and it’s almost embarrassing that we’re talking about Spring cleaning. But we also know that the weather has been terrible in the upper Midwest, and we’re all barely over our Seasonal Affective Disorder, and the idea of digging into the overflowing filing cabinet or dusty closet is just […]
