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Best Shredder for Your Business
Whether you run a small or massive business, you understand the vital role of shredding in keeping your business secure and safe against data breaches and fraud. Knowing this, you’ll want to invest in the best shredder for your business. TrueShred provides professional, affordable and convenient shredding services. Our services also mean you can have peace of…
Read MoreWhat Are Confidential Documents and How Should You Shred Them?
No matter how organized we try to be, paper still manages to pile up in our homes and offices. Securely disposing of all this paper can be challenging, especially when it contains confidential information. What do you do with these documents? That’s where TrueShred comes in. We offer secure shredding services in Maryland, Virginia and…
Read MoreWhat Are Confidential Documents and How Should You Shred Them?
No matter how organized we try to be, paper still manages to pile up in our homes and offices. Securely disposing of all this paper can be challenging, especially when it contains confidential information. What do you do with these documents? That’s where TrueShred comes in. We offer secure shredding services in Maryland, Virginia and…
Read MoreWhy You Should Always Receive a Certificate of Destruction
Nearly every company is at risk of a data breach that can impact the security of their business and customers. These breaches can occur in various ways, including documentation theft caused by insufficient shredding. Although many business owners understand that document shredding is critical for protecting information, they believe basic office shredders are enough. Choosing…
Read MoreHow to Dispose of Old Bank Statements
You might be tempted to throw away bank statements because it’s easier, but it’s not the safest option. When dealing with documents related to sensitive information, there’s a better route to take. Shred All Documents With Sensitive Information According to the Federal Trade Commission, all documents with sensitive information, such as credit card numbers and…
Read MoreDocuments You Should Shred Right Now
In This Post: Documents to Shred Right Now Old Hard Drives or Media Documents You Should Keep Documents to Shred Immediately Throwing confidential information in the trash puts you and your family at risk. Once the trash leaves your control, there is a risk that someone will find personal information they can use to steal…
Read MoreWhat Tax Documents Do I Need to Shred?
Like many people, you probably have a pile of tax documents lying around — but how long do you need to keep them after tax season? There are many documents you can get rid of as tax season ends, but it is essential to shred these sensitive documents securely. This guide will highlight tax documents…
Read MoreWhy Choose a Certified Shredding Company?
Why Choose a NAID Certified Shredding Company? Even as the world becomes more digital, paper documents and files still exist. These documents often contain sensitive information that shouldn’t fall into the wrong hands. When it’s time to dispose of paper documents, you are required do so in a way that protects confidential information. One secure…
Read MoreHow to Dispose of Patient Records
Hospitals, insurance agencies, medical billing companies and other healthcare organizations are subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA). These confidentiality requirements demand special care when disposing of medical records. Destroy Medical Records With Confidential Shredding Services The safest way to dispose of patient records is shredding. This process ensures no sensitive information…
Read MoreWhen Is It Time to Throw Away Receipts?
Most businesses and homes accumulate mountains of paper over time, from employee and customer records to invoicing, financial and record keeping. When it comes to receipts, it can be difficult to know which ones are safe to discard, what you should keep, and which ones you should shred. Since the Supreme Court ruled that anyone…
Read More”I have worked with several document destruction companies over the past ten years and until contracting with TrueShred, I hadn’t met a company with which I felt so compelled to share with professional colleagues. TrueShred’s personnel are always polite, considerate, timely and attentive. . . I trust all of my future shredding needs to TrueShred!”
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