DataSafe of Newark, Calif.; DataSafe of South San Francisco, Calif.; Data Shredding Services of Texas, Inc. III of San Antonio; Destroy Drive of Tampa, Fla.; Docu-Depot of LaSalle, Quebec; Gagnaeyðing ehf of Reykjavik, Iceland; Northcoast Inc. Recycling Specialists dba Northcoast Shredding Services & Record Center of Wickliffe, Ohio; Shred Defense of Richmond, Calif.; Shred-it Australia of Melbourne, Australia and Super Save Shredding of Calgary, Alberta have either achieved or renewed their NAID certifications for physical destruction of hard drives.
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