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October 13, 2020
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Kids Smartwatch Isn’t Nearly Secure Enough, Report Reveals

Sascha Brodsky of Lifewire recently wrote an article titled “Kids Smartwatch Isn’t Nearly Secure Enough, Report Reveals” explaining the security concerns with children’s smartwatches, electronics, and toys.  ERI’s John Shegerian […]

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September 21, 2020
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How to Properly Destroy a Hard Drive & It’s Data

One gig of data can contain up to 675,000 pages of information. That’s just one gig. Imagine how much information is on multiple computers, printers, phones, etc. in your office […]

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August 19, 2020
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Deleting Files Doesn’t Destroy Your Data

To protect your personal or business information, you delete old files. It’s the steps most people do take and think that’s good enough. You deleted the scan of a customer’s […]

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July 28, 2020
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72% of the World’s Electronic Waste Doesn’t Get Recycled

Worldwide, a record amount of e-waste leaves homes and businesses in 2019. Of those 59.1 million tons (53.6 million tonnes), just under 18% of it was properly recycled. To put […]

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July 27, 2020
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Five GDPR Lessons To Help Businesses Prepare For CCPA Enforcement

California’s new consumer privacy law, the CCPA, took effect on January 1, 2020. While enforcement didn’t kick in until July 1, a recent survey by PossibleNow, a consent solutions provider, […]

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July 15, 2020
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The Consolidating ITAD Industry and What It Means for Your Business

The ITAD industry is consolidating. While businesses know the importance of recycling electronics to keep toxic materials out of the landfills and environment, it’s not always easy. For businesses in […]

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July 8, 2020
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ERI’s Technology Recycling Boxes Highlighted In Los Angeles Business Journal

ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company currently provides the only NAID, R2, and e-Stewards certified secure-at-home (or office) box […]

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July 7, 2020
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5 Tips for IT Asset Disposition for Remote Workers & Satellite Offices

Back in February, a joint report between Global Workplace Analytics and Flexjobs, a company that specializes in helping employers find telecommuters, found the number of remote workers in the U.S. […]

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June 17, 2020
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5 Unique Data Security Challenges That Remote Workers Face

In 2018, Global Workplace Analytics reports that 5 million U.S. employees worked at home at least part-time. When the COVID pandemic hit, surveys found that 88% of workers who could […]

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June 11, 2020
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As COVID-Era Data Security Crisis Mounts, ERI’s Box Program Provides 50-State Solution

ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company is offering a nationwide solution to the need for safe and secure recycling […]

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