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Bottom Line: On-Site Shredding saves time, money, and the environment.
Bottom Line: On-Site Shredding saves time, money, and the environment.
Rebroadcasting again a valuable post from one of our favorite resources–OnGuard On-line, this week’s post is an adaptation of a recent article by FTC Consumer Education Specialist Aditi Jhaveri. It turns out, October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to be #CyberAware. The Organization has crafted several resources to help…
We keep our eyes open for opportunities to help our community gain awareness of all the situations their identity may be compromised. In this week’s blog, we thank the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) for bringing another such situation into focus. In an automobile accident, the first concern is safety and the second is…
Lately, it feels like we are getting a lot of calls from businesses tired of the hassle of slow/burnt out/ or just plain broken down office shredders. Outsourcing could be a cost-effective option depending on the volume of paper an office produces or simply the value of people hours currently being dedicated to one of…
It’s good to review the basics every now and again. This week’s blog focuses on the elements of the Disposal Rule as defined by the FTC–the government agency charged with overseeing identity theft protection. The Disposal Rule requires disposal practices that are reasonable and appropriate to prevent the unauthorized access to – or use of…
This week we again adapt a post from a favorite resource–The FTC Identity Theft Blog. In a September 1st blog, Andrew Johnson Division of Consumer and Business Education warns about the latest scammers posing as IRS agents calling with an issue. Johnson’s advice–Don’t panic. And don’t return the call. It’s a scam. Here are a…
HV Shred is all about helping our community protect private information. Last week, we covered the basic overview of app safety. More specifically this week, we cover location data. Some apps use specific location data to share maps, coupons for nearby stores, or information about who we might know nearby. Some provide location data to ad…