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Tuesday, October 30th, 2018
keep your documents securing by using UCI Document Destruction shredding services

Documents and media material that contain sensitive or confidential information must be destroyed when they are no longer needed. This privacy law is enforced by FACTA and HIPPA and protects individual and business security. Shredding these documents is the safest and surest method of total destruction. When you need to destroy your sensitive papers, there are several options you can use.

Thursday, October 11th, 2018
how to find a trustworthy document shredding service

Identity theft is becoming a more significant threat every day. People are finding their identity is being stolen from some of the least suspected areas. Movies give you the impression that thieves sit in dark rooms with computer screens in front of them as they search for your vulnerable information online. This idea is far from the truth. Most identity thieves attack in areas you consider to be safe. The workplace is one of those areas, and identity theft can happen to anyone.

Friday, May 11th, 2018
UCI Shredding | 4 myths about document destruction

Keeping your confidential information safe is now a priority. With the sophisticated methods used by hackers and criminals, keeping your valuable numbers, passwords, programs or any other sensitive material out of the wrong hands is essential. There are companies that can destroy these sensitive materials which comply with laws set up regarding their performance. However, many still believe the myths about shredding without knowing the facts. The following are four common myths about hard drive and document destruction that you should be aware of.

Monday, May 14th, 2018
UCI Shredding | Don't fall victim to these professional shredding service myths

Shredding your personal information and that of your clients or customers is not only vital, but it’s also the law. Tearing up papers or thinking you’ve erased data from a device and then tossing them in your garbage won’t stop criminals from finding the information they shouldn’t have.

Thursday, May 10th, 2018
UCI Shredding | Why your business should have a shred-all policy

In today’s world, it is necessary to shred sensitive material. Any document with confidential information must be destroyed to stay out of the hands of criminals. The question is how to determine which papers to destroy and how to shred them? The best solution is to implement a shred-all policy.

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

15.4 million people were the victims of identity fraud in 2016, according to a study by Javelin Strategy & Research. Identity fraud continues to grow, and so does the need to keep your financial and personal information safe and secure.

Thursday, March 6th, 2014
shred your documents for business security with UCI Document Destruction

It is mandated by law that every business puts in place steps to protect customer and employee information. This is to deter the efforts of fraudsters who would use such information to carry out white collar crime like siphoning funds out of the bank accounts or credit and debit cards of unsuspecting people. Every business must therefore have in place a strategy for document shredding based on its the nature of its activities, its scope and other specifics.