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What Is Document Shredding Compliance?
Businesses collect a tremendous amount of confidential information. Employee records, customer files, financial documents, medical information, tax records, contracts, applications and even everyday paperwork can...
November 4, 2026
What Company Does Your Shredding? It’s a Question Worth Asking
Most businesses know they need to shred confidential documents. But there’s another question that may be even more important: What company does your shredding? When...
October 27, 2026
Think Twice Before Using a Drop-Off Document Shredding Service
When you have old tax returns, financial records, medical information, bank statements, employee files, or other confidential paperwork to destroy, dropping everything off at an...
October 20, 2026
How Do I Get Rid of Decades of Papers?
If you have been saving paperwork for 10, 20, 30 years—or even longer—you are definitely not alone. Basements, attics, garages, storage rooms, filing cabinets, and...
October 14, 2026
Do Very Old Files and Documents Need to Be Shredded?
When cleaning out an office, basement, attic, storage room, or old filing cabinet, it’s common to come across documents that have been sitting untouched for...
October 5, 2026
What Is the Due Diligence Clause in Privacy Laws?
Businesses spend a lot of time protecting confidential information while they are using it. Passwords, locked filing cabinets, cybersecurity systems and employee policies are all...
September 30, 2026
Recent Posts
HARD DRIVE DESTRUCTION – Do’s & Don’ts
If not done right destroying hard drives can leave you vulnerable to data breaches. Just because a hard drive has been destroyed doesn’t guarantee the...
December 9, 2020
RECORD RETENTION SCHEDULES ARE IMPORTANT
Have a record retention schedule so you know when you can shred documents. What is a Records Retention Schedule? A record retention schedule is a...
November 25, 2020
Office Shredding in CT
Shred at Your Connecticut Office Tomorrow! Every company in Connecticut deals with some volume of paper records. When it’s time to eliminate some of those...
November 4, 2020
How Much Does Document Shredding Cost?
Convenient On-Site Shredding at a Reasonable Cost FileShred offers affordable and convenient paper destruction solutions for local residents and businesses of all sizes in all...
May 22, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE
To our valued customers: we are remaining strong, dedicated to supporting our people and our community and we are taking the necessary precautions to keep...
March 18, 2020
Using Residential Shredding While Social Isolating
Well, we are faced with some interesting times right now, aren’t we? With COVID-19 spreading globally, many of us are being sent home for work....
March 17, 2020
5 Ways Business Shredding Benefits Any Company
Regardless of the size of your business, professional shredding services is essential for protecting confidential proprietary information, client files, and employee records. Privacy protection is...
March 5, 2020
Taking a Look at 5 Big Data Breaches
So long as some manner of data is being gathered by any organization, there will be those who do their damnedest to steal it. It’s...
February 25, 2020
Shredding Trucks Offer Better Security & Convenience
Mobile shredding is the most secure way for residents and businesses to dispose of confidential documents in a compliant manner. On-site document destruction companies have...
February 5, 2020
When A Purge Shredding Service Is Right For You
There are many different options out there for various shredding services. For many, the need to have a scheduled service is not really necessary. Homeowners,...
January 29, 2020
On-Call Document Shredding
On-Call Document Shredding Leaves Where & When Up To You We all know that paper shredding is important to both businesses and residents. Even though you...
December 11, 2019
How to Boost Information Security in the Workplace
Fraudulent activity is still very prevalent in society today. Business owners frequently become a target with little to no warning. A common misconception that...
November 22, 2019
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