Why Shred Local?

Why Shred Locally With RDD

Paper shredding comes in handy for any business that deals with documentation. It’s a great way to get into paper recycling and lessen your carbon footprint while staying compliant with federal laws. Having a local document shredding team comes in handy because you won’t have to worry about whether your documents were properly disposed of because it can be done onsite. Additionally, you can arrange pickup and drop-offs for the same day if you have a large amount of paper to be destroyed. You won’t have to wonder whether your documents are properly handled, staying local creates jobs, and the community grows.

Why Wait To Shred: Call, Quote, and Shred with RDD

Why Wait To Shred: Call, Quote, and Shred with RDD

According to the Identity Theft Research Center (ITRC), the instance of United States business data breaches increased by 17% from 2020 to the first three quarters of the next year. According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers filed 2.2 million fraud reports in 2020 alone. Taking the appropriate steps to protect your personal information and your stakeholders' information, if you own or manage an organization, has never been as critical as it is today. Your records management policy - that is how you store and destroy documents in your home or business - is central to information security.

Back to the Office: How to Update your Document Disposal Plan

Getting ready to go back to the office? Make sure your document retention and document destruction policies are in place. There are a few things you must do to stay in compliance:

Save Time and Money with Professional Hard Drive Destruction

With so much technology and information floating around, it’s more important than ever to safely and securely destroy your hard drive. While many people think they can just get rid of their computer without wiping the information, they quickly find out their data can be compromised in the worst way. Using a professional hard drive destruction service is one of the best ways to ensure the hard drive is dismantled and disposed of properly.

Why Identity Thieves Love DIY Hard Drive Destruction

When a computer or a hard drive has reached the end of its days, many people just throw it away. Some try to destroy the hard drive with a hard drive destruction tool that is not made to destroy hard drives. While tools such as drills and hammers might work to render the drives inoperable, do you really want to trust that you’ve destroyed the platters in your DIY hard drive destruction?

Do’s and Don’ts of Hard Drive Destruction

When considering hard drive destruction, it’s important to work with professionals who specialize in ensuring your information is completely removed. Although doing it yourself may sound like a great option, the risks are much greater than the money spent getting it professionally done.

What is Media Destruction

Your media – hard drives, USB drives and other digital storage media, all contain confidential information about you, or if you own a business, your clients. Throwing old computers and digital media out is like handing an identity thief the universe. Hard drive shredding and other media destruction keep thieves from accessing data on your digital media. Royal Document Destruction has mobile equipment that can “shred” all of your digital media.

Why Shred with a NAID Certified Company

The National Association for Information Destruction gives NAID certification to document shredding companies who comply with data protection laws. NAID, formed in 2000, does scheduled and surprise audits on shredding companies to ensure that they are in compliance with the data protection laws. In addition to the audits, companies who wish to be NAID certified must give the organization proof of their written procedures and policies for employee training, regulatory compliance and incident response preparedness. NAID also provides access to the results of the audits.

The Value of Our NAID Certification

The Value of Our NAID Certification

When dealing with sensitive documents, it's important to seek assistance from only the most reliable shredding services. Without proper certification, however, it's impossible to truly know whether a particular provider is trustworthy. Hence, the value of the NAID AAA certification, which instills greater confidence in those seeking dependable shredding services.