There are five common methods that identity thieves use to steal personal information. Understanding them is the first stop in preventing your identity from being stolen. Dumpster Diving: Thieves literally go through trash cans and dumpsters looking for anything with personal information on it. These include bills, memos, statements, credit card offers, etc. Skimming: Thieves [...]
We deal with a lot of small businesses, corporations, and government entities. One common factor that we notice is that there is little training on file storage and information management best practices. We have compiled a list of questions that can be used to help you begin to get a handle on your files. We [...]
Every business NEEDS to have an information destruction policy. It spells out what is to be destroyed, when it is to be destroyed and how it should be destroyed. This creates a standardization of destruction for a company, giving the act of shredding documents ethical reform to a now vital business practice. Before a destruction [...]
