If you are replacing IT equipment, de-commissioning a data center or planning a hard drive destruction program, there will be a lot of e-waste that needs to be recycled. In addition Guardian Data Destruction eliminating the risk of a data breach, the e-waste recycling aspect of Guardian Data Destruction incorporates a no land fill policy.

New Jersey is the only state in the United States that requires a state-level environmental license to shred hard drives, NAID says. Many stakeholders, including NAID, say they believe the state’s position on this issue is unnecessarily restrictive, with NAID noting that the state requirement interferes with many financial and health care organizations’ policies on the destruction of media containing PII.

It’s estimated that by 2018, there will be as many as 4.9 billion mobile users and 10 billion mobile-ready devices. This dramatic uptick in the technology will demand a much more flexible programmable infrastructure designed to expand and contract to corporate needs particularly in the area of IT security before, during and after an attack.

We are so excited to share that Guardian Data Destruction has been selected by the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) as one of the 25 Champions of Good Works. More than 80 businesses were considered for the awards, but we are proud to say that GDD was chosen as a winner because of our support of and work with The Charitable Organization for Children’s Education and Sport (C.O.C.E.S), which strives to provide indigent children in third world countries with a better way of life.

Disposing of hazardous electronic waste is something that should be taken very seriously. Getting rid of this type of dangerous material is not as simple as scraping your plate into the trash after dinner. It is a process that needs to be done correctly and if it’s not, there are severe consequences.