Lawsuits pile on after ITAD vendor’s data mismanagement
Morgan Stanley faces seven class action lawsuits related to an ITAD vendor's alleged lapse in data security protocols, and the...
Data Security
How COVID-19 has affected ITAD and data destruction firms
The pandemic has forced the ITAD industry to adapt to survive. Experts from three processors recently described that sudden evolution...
Morgan Stanley faces lawsuits from ITAD data mishap
Financial institution Morgan Stanley recently told customers an ITAD vendor's mistakes may have left personal information susceptible to misuse. Multiple...
Northeast firm grows by focusing solely on data management
Guardian Data Destruction, which offers on-site data destruction services but no actual processing, is expanding and looking at opportunities to...
For more processors, ‘mailing it in’ means opportunity
The coronavirus pandemic has strained e-scrap collection, but that's opening the door to an alternative recovery system that minimizes contact...
Enterprises continue to prefer shredding over wiping
A survey found many IT professionals view physical device destruction as a safer option than data wiping. That opinion varies...
In My Opinion: Why ITAD firms are crucial to protecting data
A data erasure expert emphasizes that ITAD companies can position themselves as key data security partners - and he explains...
Asset theft contributes to Canada data breaches
After the first year of mandatory data breach reporting in Canada, it has become clear that lost or stolen records...
Cloud technology drives emerging ITAD sector
A data center decommissioning firm is expanding its operations, and a new company leader says this sector of the e-scrap...
The data frontier
This article originally appeared in the Summer 2019 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Each...
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